Legal Opinion

State v. Egan

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 22, 1925No. 27200Published

1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, C. J.

Appellant was convicted of violating Act 242 of 1912, amended by -Act 255 of 1920. By tbe sixth section of the act every elector br taxpayer has the privilege of examining, copying, photographing and making memoranda of any public record, as defined in the first section of the act. The ninth section makes it the duty of any person having custody or control of a public record, as defined in the act, to present it to any elector or taxpayer who may apply for' it during the regular office hours or working hours of the person to whom the application is made. The sixteenth section declares that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. MaloneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
  2. State v. DuncanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  3. Harvey v. Louisiana Western R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1905

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