State v. Williamson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; T. F. Bell, Judge. Proceedings for forfeiture of bail bond by the State against J. R. Williamson and his surety. From judgment for the State, the surety appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSommeryillb, J.
Defendant, Williamson, was tried and convicted of retailing liquors without a license. The verdict and sentence were affirmed by the Supreme Court. 133 La. 1052, 63 South. 515. During the pendency of the appeal in the Supreme Court Williamson was admitted to bail. Williamson and his surety were subsequently called in the district Court, and, Williamson failing to appear, the bail bond was declared forfeited, and judgment entered against defendant and his surety. The surety appeals.
[1 ] It is provided in article 104, state Constitution of 1852, that:
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. ToupsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892
- State v. HendricksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1888
- State v. AnsleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1858
- State ex rel. ColletteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- State v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
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3Cited by8 opinions
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