Legal Opinion
State v. Truby
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 10, 1947No. 38372PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAWTHORNE, Justice.
Relators, F. L. Truby and Mrs. Amelia Truby, husband and wife, who were engaged in operating a cafe in the City of Alexandria, were charged with the crime of keeping a disorderly place, and were tried and convicted. Each was sentenced to serve six months in jail and to pay a fine of $300 and costs, and, in default of the payment of the fine and costs, to serve six additional months in the parish jail. They applied to this court for writs, which were granted with a stay order, and the matter is now before us under our supervisory jurisdiction.
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2Cases cited19 opinions
- United States v. L. Cohen Grocery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
- State v. DavisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- State v. FontenotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
- State v. GasterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
- State v. RoseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
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3Cited by101 opinions
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- Hattie Mae Ricks v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
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- Orloff v. Los Angeles Turf Club, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1951
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