State v. Melerine
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIELD, O. J.
Appellant was prosecuted under a bill of information charging two violations of the Prohibition Law. In the first count he was accused of having1 transported 144 bottles of whisky for beverage purposes; and in the second count he was accused of having afterwards had 144 bottles of whisky in his possession for sale, having already committed the first offense. He was convicted on both counts, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $350 for each offense, and to be imprisoned 10 days, and in default of payment of the fine, to be imprisoned 30 days longer. The terms of imprisonment were…
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