Legal Opinion

State v. Colbert

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided August 31, 1911No. 19,018PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Richard Colbert was indicted for receiving deposits as cashier, knowing that the bank was insolvent. -Case was fixed for trial, and he applies for certiorari and prohibition.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

Relator was charged in three bills of indictment with having at different times, as cashier, received deposits in the Gibsland State Bank, with knowledge that the bank was insolvent and in a failing condition.

The defendant cashier appeared, waived arraignment, and pleaded not guilty in each of the causes.

On verbal motion of the district attorney, the causes were assigned and fixed to be tried on the 1st day of August, 1911.

The motion of the district attorney was opposed by defendant.

*327The court sustained the district attorney and fixed the case.

Defendant’s objection to the fixing was that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. FreddySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  2. State v. WintersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  3. Brouillette v. JudgeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. TurnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  2. Teacle v. HughesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
  3. State v. HinceySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  4. Colonial Homes Realty & Investment Co. v. SampleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  5. State v. WindhamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929

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