State v. Haddad

ODOM, Justice.

Relator was prosecuted for sending his minor child to a public school without presenting satisfactory evidence of vaccination or that the child was immune from the disease of smallpox, in violation of an ordinance' .adopted by the parish board of health.

Relator moved to quash the indictment on the ground that the ordinance under which the prosecution was instituted is unconstitutional. The motion to quash was overruled, relator was tried, convicted, and sentenced to pay a fine of $10, and, in default of the payment of the fine, was ordered to be imprisoned for ten days.

Relator…