Legal Opinion
State v. Goldfinch
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 29, 1961No. 45491PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMERS, Justice.
The four defendants herein, a white and three Negroes, were jointly charged in a bill of information filed by the District Attorney of Orleans Parish with criminal mischief in that on September 17, 1960, they took possession of the lunch counter at Mc-Crory’s Store, and remained there after being ordered to leave by the manager in violation of the provisions of Title 14, section 59 of the LSA-Revised Statutes of the State of Louisiana, the pertinent portions of which provide:
“Criminal mischief is the intentional performance of any of the following acts:
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2Cases cited41 opinions
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- Civil Rights CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Martin v. City of StruthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Panama Railroad v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Lombard v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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- State v. MarshallLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Lombard v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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