STATE v. BLANCHARD

No. 42089.

78 So.2d 181 (1955)

226 La. 1082

STATE of Louisiana v. Albert Joseph BLANCHARD and Alvin Joseph Dalgle.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blanchard & Blanchard, C. A. Blanchard, Donaldsonville, for relators and defendants.

Fred S. LeBlanc, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., L. O. Pecot, Dist. Atty., Franklin, Knowles M. Tucker, New Iberia, for respondent.


PONDER, Justice.

We granted writs in this case because we were of the opinion that the bill of information under which the defendants were convicted was fatally defective.

The defendants were convicted and sentenced under a bill of information charging that they "Unlawfully possessed a mechanically and/or manually operated device, without explosive, for the purpose of illegally taking commercial fish; in violation of the provisions of [LSA-] R.S. 56:366 of...

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