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Show I mobile without Immediately notifying tha secretary of atate and turning In: j the registration card and llcsnee1 platea, was characterised aa "freak legislation" by City Judge lien Johnson John-son yesterday. The penalty provided ln tho law la a fine nf from $26 to $1000 or by Imprlaonment from thirty to ninety daya. Judge Johnson commented that' he considered It unfair snd unjust to require the purchase of new license plates when automobllea change handa. Ha aald that the penalty provided pro-vided for a violation la absurd, and lhat the entire law ahould be repealed or at least the penwlfy modified. ' JUDGE HOLDS STATE AUTO LAW FREAKISH Tha new - stata automobile law. -which provides a heavy penalty for transferring ownership of an |