City of Shreveport v. Mackie
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from City Court of Shreveport; David B. Samuel, Judge. Frank Mackie was convicted for operating a blind tiger in the City of Shreveport, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Defendant was prosecuted for operating a “blind tiger” in the city of Shreveport.
The prosecution was under Ordinance No. 39 of 1915 of said city. Defendant was tried, convicted, and sentenced to pay a fine of $100, and has appealed.
*725The first section of the said ordinance defines the term “blind tiger” in the language of section 1 of Act No. 8 of the Extra Session of 1915, and the second section prohibits and penalizes the keeping of a “blind tiger” in the city of Shreveport.
However, the ordinance does not provide, as does the statute, for search warrants and seizure of intoxicating liquors,…
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