State v. Williamson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; John R. Land, Judge. J. R. Williamson was convicted of retailing spirituous or intoxicating liquors without a license, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
Defendant was prosecuted for retailing spirituous or intoxicating liquors without having first obtained a license from the police jury. Two indictments charging that the defendant committed the crime on the 17th day of July, 1912, were found against him; they were consolidated for the trial. Similar defenses were made in each case. The accused was found guilty, and sentenced to pay a fine of $500, and to serve six months on the public works; in default of payment of the fine to serve six months additional.
Six months had elapsed from the date of the alleged crime to the date that the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- State v. HagemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- State v. BazileSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898
- State ex rel. Rills v. BarrowSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1878
- State v. EubanksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
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