State v. West

The state has appealed from a judgment quashing the indictment against the accused, which indictment is under an ordinance or regulation of the State Board of Agriculture and Immigration, reading, as follows;

“In order to prevent the introduction of the dangerous citrus disease known as citrus canker; prevalent in the principal citrus growing states of the United States, but not found to be prevalent in Louisiana, the importation into this state of any and all kind's of citrus plants and parts of citrus plants from ¿11 the states of the United States, its territories and possessions and from…