State v. George
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; T. F. Bell, Judge. Sam George was convicted of unlawfully retailing spirituous or intoxicating liquors without a license, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
An information was filed against the accused, in which he is charged with having unlawfully retailed spirituous or intoxicating liquors without previously obtaining a license.
Defendant filed a motion to quash, in which he alleged that the information was defective for uncertainty and duplicity, as it contained an alternative description of liquor.
The court overruled the motion for reasons averred in the bill of particulars.
A bill of objection was taken to the court’s ruling.
The alternative description of liquor is the ground upon which defendant rests his defense.
The failure to charge the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State v. . Van DoranSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
- Brown v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1811
- Thomas v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1893
- State v. BenjaminSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1852
- Cunningham v. StateWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1871
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