State v. Christian

By the WHOLE COURT.

LECHE, J.

Defendant was indicted for unlawfully selling and retailing spirituous and intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes, was found guilty, and sentenced to pay a fine of $500 and to imprisonment in the parish jail for four months. On this appeal he relies for the annulment of his conviction upon three bills of exception.

Bill No. 1.

The offense charged in the indictment is alleged to have been committed on May 29, 1923. The first witness called upon to testify, as- stated by the judge in bill No. 1, fixed *917the date as Sunday, which, according to the recital of the judge…