Legal Opinion

City of Lake Charles v. Theall

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 8, 1954No. 41800PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMITER, Justice.

The defendant, Joseph Theall, is appealing from his conviction and sentence under a charge that he, “as proprietor at Municipal No. 918 Ryan Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana did, on or about the 23rd day of January, 1954, * * * unlawfully permit the existence therein of gambling paraphernalia, to-wit: cards, chips, horse racing betting sheets, and horse racing betting tickets to be used in unlawful gambling in violation of Section 4 of Ordinance No. 945 of the City of Lake Charles.”

In seeking a reversal the defendant relies on a bill of exceptions taken to the trial court’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ricks v. Department of State Civil ServiceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  2. State Ex Rel. Porterie v. Housing Authority of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  3. Peck v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  4. City of Alexandria v. La CombeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  5. State v. LahiffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. PennisonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  2. City of Cincinnati v. BaskinOhio Supreme Court · 2006

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