Legal Opinion

State v. McKinney

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 11, 1927No. 28668PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

Defendant was convicted for the sale of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $500 and to serve 60 days in jail, and, in default of payment of the fine, to additional imprisonment for 6 months.

The record on appeal contains but a single bill of exception, which was reserved to the action of the trial judge in overruling a motion in arrest of judgment, alleging as its sole ground that the state had failed to prove on the trial the venue of the offense charged. In our opinion, there was no error in the ruling complained of by defendant. It is well settled…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. McCrocklinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  2. State v. RyanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  3. State v. MooreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  4. State v. McCintonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  5. State v. ShepherdSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. GendusaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939

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