State v. Renfro
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; J. R. Land, Judge. E. A. Renfro, being charged with selling intoxicating liquors without a license, gave an appearance bond, and from a judgment thereon he appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
On Motion to Dismiss Appeal.
MONROE, C. J.
This purports to be an appeal from a judgment condemning defendant and his surety for the amount of an appearance bond, given in a prosecution for selling intoxicating liquor without previously obtaining a license. The state moves to dismiss the appeal, on the ground that it was not applied for within three days from the date of the judgment. The judgment was rendered on October 10, and signed on October 12, and the motion for appeal was filed October 30, 1914.
The proceeding to forfeit an appearance bond is criminal in character. State v. Sam Burns, 38…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State v. ToupsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892
- State v. BurnsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886
- State v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- State v. RollinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- State v. SegretoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. BrumfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928