Legal Opinion

State v. Hochenedel

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 16, 1968No. 49220PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMERS, Justice.

Edward Lee Hochenedel, III, was charged by bill of information on December 11, 1967, with violating the provisions of Article 285 of the Louisiana Criminal Code by placing obscene and harassing telephone calls, a misdemeanor under Louisiana law.

Article 285 provides that “Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more than five thousand dollars, or be imprisoned for not more than two years, or both.”

Hochenedel was tried and convicted on January 12,' 1968 in the Fourth Judicial District Court, Ouachita Parish; he was fined five hundred dollars, and in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. DeStefano v. WoodsSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. State v. GatlinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  4. State v. RogersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  5. State v. SchoonoverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. DouglasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. State v. PeoplesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  3. State v. PattersonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. State v. ClearySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  5. State v. OrrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969

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