State v. Lewis

HAMITER, Justice.

John Lewis was charged in a bill of information with the crime of engaging in and instituting a telephone call and telephone conversation with Mrs. Barbara Richard, and therein using “obscene, vulgar, lewd and sexually indecent language in violation of LRS 14:285.”

Defense counsel moved for a preliminary Rearing which was granted. Following .such hearing the court ruled that there was probable cause for the charge.

Thereafter, the accused was tried and convicted, and he was sentenced to serve two years in the parish jail, with credit for •time already served. Also he was…