State v. Baggott

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Appellant was convicted of violating Section 89 of Act 46 of 1940 for giving false answers to an election commissioner in order to cast a fraudulent vote in the Democratic Primary election held in the City of New Orleans on January 22, 1946. He was sentenced to pay a fine of $301, to serve a term of eight months in the parish prison and to serve an additional two months in default of payment of the fine and further declared to be "ineligible for four years…