State v. Bonoa

George Bonoa was informed against for unlawfully possessing five hundred of the plants known as Marajuana. The possession of the plant is made an offense by Act No. 41 of 1924, which reads as follows:

“An act to prohibit the sale, possession, transportation, delivery or using'for manufacture of the Mexican plant known as Cannabis Indica, Cannabis American or Marajuana and the derivatives therefrom, and to provide penalties for the violation of this act.

“Section 1. Be it enacted by tbe Legislature of Louisiana, That no person shall possess, sell, dispose of, transport, deliver, in any form…