Legal Opinion

State v. McCrary

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 28, 1927No. 28792PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtSt. Paul, J.

The defendant was convicted of selling intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes, to wit, fluid extract of ginger and apricot flavoring extract. His appeal presents four bills of exception.

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He was arraigned and pleaded not guilty on May 2d, and the case was at once fixed for trial on May 25th.

On the day of trial he moved for a continuance on the ground that he had just employed counsel, and that he desired to submit said extracts for chemical analysis in order to show that they were unfit for beverage purposes. The trial judge refused the continuance, and defendant reserved his bill of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. BramhallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  2. State v. LowerySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. StaffordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971

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