Legal Opinion

State v. Cox

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 28, 1963No. 46395, 46396PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMERS, Justice.

In these consolidated cases1 defendant, B. Elton Cox, was charged by the district attorney of East Baton Rouge Parish with obstructing public passages as defined and prohibited by LSA-R.S. 14:100.1. He was convicted, sentenced to pay a fine of $500 and to be imprisoned in the parish jail for a period of five months, and, in default of the payment of the fine, to be imprisoned an additional five months. An appeal was taken in this case and is docketed in this court under Number 46,395.

By separate bill of information Cox was charged with disturbing the peace as defined and…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Schneider v. State (Town of Irvington)Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Stromberg v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Whitney v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1927

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Cox v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Landry v. DaleyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1968
  3. State v. HuguetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  4. State v. AdamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  5. State v. CoxSupreme Court of Florida · 1963

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