Legal Opinion

State v. Wiener

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 24, 1964No. 47008PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANDERS, Justice.

The Bill of Information in this case charged that the defendant, Norman Sidney Wiener, had sold five pairs of men’s shoes and slippers on Sunday in violation of LSA-R.S. 51:194, which prohibits the sale of wearing apparel on the first day of the week. The defendant filed a motion to quash the Information on the ground that shoes are not wearing apparel within the terms of the Sunday Closing Law. Alternatively, he pleaded that the statute was unconstitutional on the ground of vagueness under Article I, Sections 2, 9 and 10 of the Louisiana Constitution, LSA, and the 6th and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. United States v. PetrilloSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Two Guys From Harrison-Allentown, Inc. v. McGinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Robinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Hygrade Provision Co. v. ShermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1925

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. City of Baton Rouge v. NormanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. State v. BourgSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
  3. State v. LindseySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. Harry's Hardware, Inc. v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State Ex Rel. Guste v. K-Mart Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985

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