Legal Opinion

State v. Sam

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 5, 1914No. 20,315PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Landry; B. H. Pavy, Judge. Adam Sam and others were convicted of cattle stealing, and appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.

Defendants, having been charged with cattle stealing, moved to quash the bill of information, and, after conviction, for a new trial, on the ground that the attorney, who signed the bill, as district at*377torney, had become disqualified for the discharge of the functions of that office by having, after his election thereto, accepted the office of attorney for the village of Grand Ooteau, and acted in that capacity. The motions were overruled, and no bills of exception were reserved; and, as the transcript contains no assignment of error, and there is no error patent upon its face, it presents…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. City of New Orleans v. RickerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
  2. State v. PeoplesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  3. State v. SchrieberSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925

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