Legal Opinion

State v. Burton

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 15, 1901No. 14,190PublishedCited by 10 opinions

APPEAL from the Twelfth Judicial District, Parish of DeSoto— Lee, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Blanchard, J.

Defendants were convicted of selling liquor without a license, and Burton having been sentenced to pay a fine of $350.00 and costs, or be confined in the parish jail for a period of sixty days, prosecutes this appeal.

The middle of the Sabine river is the boundary line between the States of Louisiana and Texas.

The town of Logansport is situated on the Sabine river in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana. The County in Texas across the river from Logansport is Shelby. Shelby County is, in the matter of the sale of *733intoxicating liquors, a prohibition…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. BurtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
  2. State v. NettlesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. MooreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  2. People v. HillmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
  3. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  4. State v. MaloneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  5. State v. MaloneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913

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