State v. Brooks

Defendant was tried and convicted on an affidvit charging him with the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor for sale for beverage purposes. He was fined $400 and sentenced to serve 60 days in the parish jail, and to pay the cost of the prosecution, and, in default of payment of the fine and costs, to imprisonment in the parish jail for 4 months additional, subject to work on the public roads.

Before pleading to the affidavit, defendant, who conducts a drug store in the city of Alexandria, moved for a bill of particulars to set forth whether “he is charged with possession for sale of…