Legal Opinion

State v. Cunningham

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 22, 1912No. 19,142PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; T. F. Bell, Judge. J. F. Cunningham and another were convicted of unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors, and appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.

It was charged against the defendants, J. P. Cunningham and E. Bitters, that on August 9, 1911, they “unlawfully did keep a grog and tippling shop, and did retail spirituous and intoxicating liquors, to wit, beer and whisky, without previously obtaining a license from the police jury of Caddo parish or the municipal authorities of the city of Shreveport.” And, a similar offense having been charged in a separate proceeding as committed on August 15, 1911, the two prosecutions, involving as they do the same issues of fact and law, were consolidated. After issue joined and trial, defendants were…

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  1. State v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912

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