Legal Opinion

State v. Grover C.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 5, 1924No. 26352Published

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

The two defendants were convicted of selling intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes, and each was sentenced to pay a fine of $100 and costs and to serve 60 days in jail, and in default of paying the fine and costs an additional imprisonment of 12 months was imposed.

The complaint is that the alternative imprisonment exceeds the maximum imprisonment authorized by Acts 39 of Ex. Sess. 1921.

In the case of State v. Doras Hebert (No. 26165 on the docket of this court) ante, p. 200, 103 So. 742, recently decided on rehearing, we said:

“In the case now before this court, involving the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. HebertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  2. State v. VossSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
  3. State ex rel. Taquino v. ArnauldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
  4. State ex rel. Daubert v. ArnaultSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900

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