UNITED STATES v. COEN

No. 11482.

72 F.Supp. 10 (1947)

UNITED STATES v. COEN.

District Court, W. D. Louisiana. Shreveport Division.

June 12, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm E. Lafargue, U.S. Atty, of Shreveport, La., and J. Lyle DeBellevue, Asst. U.S. Atty, of Crowley, La., for plaintiff.

Harry V. Booth, of Shreveport, La., for defendant.


DAWKINS, District Judge.

Defendant, charged with perjury in an indictment of one count, has moved to dismiss the same on two grounds, (1) that no women were summoned or served on the grand jury, and (2) the charge is duplicitous, in that it embraces three separate offences of perjury.

The qualifications of grand and petit jurors in this court are those provided by the state of Louisiana. The Constitution of Louisiana with respect to women serving as such in...

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