CITY OF ALEXANDRIA v. LA COMBE

Nos. 40541-40544.

57 So.2d 206 (1952)

220 La. 618

CITY OF ALEXANDRIA v. LA COMBE. CITY OF ALEXANDRIA v. ORY. CITY OF ALEXANDRIA v. REXER. CITY OF ALEXANDRIA v. CLARK.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gravel & Downs, Alexandria, for appellants.

Frank H. Peterman, City Atty., B. Newton Hargis, Asst. City Atty., Alexandria, for appellee.


LE BLANC, Justice.

These four cases were consolidated on appeal as they involve the same issue and arose out of the same factual situation. Each defendant was convicted in the City Court of Alexandria on July 7, 1951, of violating one of the provisions of the gambling ordinance which had been adopted by the City Council of that City, and sentenced to pay a fine of $10 or serve ten days in jail. A motion to quash the affidavit on the basis of the alleged illegality...

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