Legal Opinion

State v. Donzi

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 20, 1913No. 20,222PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Giacinto Donzi was convicted of wife desertion, and applies for writs of certiorari and prohibition.

1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.

Relator has been found guilty of wife desertion under Act No. 34 of 1902, p. 42, which act,declares wife desertion to be a misdemeanor, and punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both. He has been ordered to pay to the criminal sheriff, for the benefit of his wife, the sum of $5 per week for one year from the date .of the judgment.

He asks that writs of certiorari and prohibition issue directed to the judge of division B of the criminal district court for the parish of Orleans and the district attorney for said parish, forbidding them to proceed further with the prosecution against him, and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Mioton v. BakerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  2. State v. BarilleauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  3. State v. BoettnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  4. State v. MiotonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  5. State v. GersdorfSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lash v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  2. Cortes v. FlemingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. Succession of BarthSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  4. Lash v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1943
  5. State v. LoyacanoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914

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