State v. Rosborough
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Criminal District Court, Parish of Orleans; Richard A. Dowling, Judge. E. J. Rosborough was convicted of an offense, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSt. Paul, J.
Defendant was charged and convicted of unlawfully holding himself out to the public as being entitled to practice law in the courts of record of this state, and assuming to be an attorney and counselor at law, contrary to the provisions of Act 163 of 1920, § 1.
The only matter before us is a motion to quash the charge on the ground that said act is unconstitutional.
[1] As the motion fails to state any ground for the unconstitutionality of the statute, we might decline to notice the attack upon it. State v. Sonier, 107 La. 794, 32 South. 175; Grinage v. Publishing Co., 107 La. 121, 31 South.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re LockwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Hegler v. FaulknerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- State ex rel. Fortier v. CapdevielleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
- Grinage v. Times-Democrat Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- State v. SonierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
3Cited by11 opinions
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference v. Supreme Court of State of La.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
- Meunier v. BernichLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Ward v. LecheSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Fink v. PedenIndiana Supreme Court · 1938
- Henington v. State Board of Bar ExaminersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1956
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