State v. Payne
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; John A. Land, Judge. Robert Payne was convicted of selling liquor without a license, and appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, J.
Defendant was charged with retailing spirituous and intoxicating liquors without a license, and he prosecutes this appeal from his conviction and sentence.
The transcript discloses a bill of exception reserved to the overruling of a motion in arrest of judgment, and another to a motion to vacate the sentence. They present the same question and will be considered together.
In the motion in arrest, it is alleged: (1) That Act No. 66, of 1902, contravenes article 155 of the Constitution; but this court has, several times, held that it does not; and, as that ground…
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