City of Lake Charles v. Rose

Appellant was convicted of the offense of operating a blind tiger in violation of a municipal ordinance. The only question presented is whether the ordinance was superseded and, in effect, reiJealed by the Eighteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States and by the National Prohibition Act (41 Stat. 305). In City of Shreveport v. Marx, 148 La. 31, 86 South. 602, it was decided that the state statute (Act No. S of the Extra Session of 1915), prohibiting the operating of blind tigers, and a municipal ordinance on the same subject, were not affected by the Eighteenth Amendment or by…