Appellant, represented by counsel, entered a plea of guilty to committing adultery within the corporate limits of the city of Oneida, in 1940. A jail sentence of 180 days was suspended. It is now contended that the City Court of the City of Oneida lacked jurisdiction of the offense because it is not one of those misdemeanors designated in section 56 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and the possible penalty for that offense exceeds a $50 fine and six months in prison. The...
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