State v. Smith
Supreme Court of Louisiana
On Motion to Dismiss. Appeal from Twenty-Fifth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Helena; Clay Elliott, Judge. George Smith was convicted of carrying concealed weapons, and appeals.
1Opinion
On the Merits.
The defendant was indicted under section ■9, Act No. 107, p. 163, of 1902, entitled “An act to grade misdemeanors and minor of-fences against the state and to fix the minimum and maximum penalties therefor,” in .accordance with the direction of the General Assembly, contained in article 155 of the •Constitution, and. under that act he was tried and sentenced.
The penalty under this statute (section 31, Act No. 107, p. 165, of 1902) is a fine not over $300 nor less than $50, or imprisonment not over 6 months nor less than 30 days, or both, at the discretion of the court.
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- State ex rel. Hart v. HicksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
- State v. NicholsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1859
- State ex rel. Theus v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
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