Legal Opinion

State v. Sbisa

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 1, 1957No. 43365PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The defendant, Edwin H. Sbisa, was charged in an indictment returned by the grand jury on March 1, 1956, with malfeasance in office, as denounced by R.S. 14:134,1 the accusation being, in substance, that from the twentieth of May, 1953, to the first day of February, 1954, the defendant, then Captain of the Third District Police Station in the City of New Orleans, intentionally refused and failed to arrest members of the New Orleans Police Department under his authority and command, knowing that such police officers and other persons were committing public bribery, and…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Gordon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. State v. GaniSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  3. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
  4. State v. MattioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  5. State v. LabatSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Garner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. State v. GladdenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  3. State v. GatlinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  4. State v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  5. State v. BabinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975

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