STATE v. PEARSON

No. 39954.

48 So.2d 908 (1950)

218 La. 236

STATE v. PEARSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 6, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey G. Fields, Farmerville, for appellant.

Bolivar E. Kemp, Jr., Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ragan D. Madden, Dist. Atty., Ruston, for appellee.


PONDER, Justice.

The defendant was charged with "unlawfully keeping for sale for beverage purposes intoxicating liquors, where the sale of intoxicating liquors is prohibited by Union Parish Police Jury Ordinance." On trial he was convicted and sentenced by the lower court to serve a term of six months in jail and pay a fine of $300.00 and costs, in default of payment of fine and costs to serve an additional four months in jail. He has appealed.

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