State v. Richards

HIGGINS, Justice.

The defendant was indicted for violatr ing Police Jury Ordinance No. 48, the charge being that he, on August 16, 1943, “within the jurisdiction of the Eighth Judicial District Court, then and there did unlawfully have, possess, handle and use, for intoxicating beverage purposes, certain intoxicating liquor, containing more than six per centum (6%) of alcohol by volume, in local option territory, to-wit, Grant Parish, Louisiana, contrary to and in violation of the Ordinance of the Grant Parish Police Jury adopted June 19, 1941, in keeping with) the result of a parish-wide…