State v. Hollingsworth
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twelfth Judicial District Court, Parish of De Soto; John H. Boone, Judge. J. J. Hollingsworth was convicted of unlawfully selling intoxicating liquor, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
In each of these cases the defendant was convicted and sentenced for the offense of unlawfully selling intoxicating liquors without first obtaining a license from the police jury of the parish of De Soto.
These cases are on all fours with State ex rel. J. J. Hollingsworth v. John H. Boone, Judge (No. 21196) 68 South. 834, ante, p. 478, on the docket of this court.
In the court below the defendant did not question the sufficiency of the indictments, but, as shown by his motion for a new trial and his so-called motion in arrest, complained of the insufficiency of the evidence to sustain the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State v. HollingsworthSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- State v. ArthurSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1855
3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. RothSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953