Legal Opinion

State v. Alexander

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 19, 1904No. 15,394PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Fourteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Avoyelles; Gregory HoratioCouvillon, Judge. Topsy Alexander was charged with forgery. From an order quashing the information, the state appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

NICHOLLS, J.

The state is appellant from a judgment of the district court sustaining a motion on behalf of the defendant to quash the information which had been, filed against her herein.

In that information it is charged that the-defendant (naming her)—

“On or about the 15th day of July, A. D. 1904,. with force and arms, in the parish, district, and state aforesaid, and within the jurisdiction of the Fourteenth Judicial District Court, did' willfully, maliciously, feloniously, and falsely make, with intent to defraud, a certain-order for money and goods as follows:
“ ‘Mr.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. HauserSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  2. State v. HahnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886
  3. State v. GaubertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
  4. State v. MaasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885
  5. Succession of ThorameSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1857

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Penrod Drilling Co. v. BoundsMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  2. McLean v. GreenMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Talbot & Higgins Lumber Co. v. McLeod Lumber Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Scruggs v. American Cent. Ins. Co. of St. LouisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1910
  5. Cook v. SmithMississippi Supreme Court · 1919

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