Legal Opinion
State v. Williams
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 1, 1939No. 35250PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIELL, Chief Justice.
The defendant is appealing from a conviction and sentence for violating Act No. 188 of 1936. He is convicted of injuring a person by the operating of an automobile, while in an intoxicated condition.
The act of 1936 was repealed and superseded by Act No. 320 of 1938. The defendant, therefore, after being convicted but before being sentenced, filed a motion in arrest of judgment. The motion was overruled, and a bill of exception was reserved to the ruling. The question presented by the bill is whether the right of the State to prosecute the defendant for a violation of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Tennessee v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Territory of Wyoming v. NelsonWyoming Supreme Court · 1880
- Schneider v. SchlangAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
- Georgia v. BoltonDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1882
3Cited by10 opinions
- State v. HarveySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
- Sigmon v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958
- State v. ShushanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
- City of New Orleans v. RymanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Commonwealth v. FattizzoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
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