Legal Opinion

State v. Posey

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 3, 1924No. 26765PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

Defendant has appealed from a conviction and sentence under the Hood Act (Act 39 of 1921). The transcript contains two- bills of exception. The first is reserved to the overruling of a motion for a new trial on the ground that the verdict is contrary to the law and the evidence. This bill presents no question of law for review, and is frivolous.

The second bill is taken to the'overruling of a plea of prescription of one year. The information was filed May 19, 1924, and alleges that the violation of said act occurred “during the- April, 1923,” and was never brought to the knowledge or attention…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. BischoffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
  2. State v. BarfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1884
  3. State v. RichardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1921

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. GuillotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  2. State v. KeifeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  3. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  4. State v. HayesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  5. State v. GendusaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939

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