State v. Mates
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Martha Mates was charged with unlawfully] retailing spirituous liquors without a license, and applied for a preliminary examination. Her application was refused, and she applies for a writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
LAND, J-.
On September 29, 1913, an information was filed against the relator for unlawfully retailing spirituous liquors without a license. She was arrested the next day, and immediately applied to the district judge for a preliminary examination. The request was refused, and relator at once applied to this court for a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent judge to grant her a preliminary examination.
The return of the judge is, in substance, that the relator was arrested under an information, and made no request for the fixing of appearance bond, but demanded a preliminary examination,…
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