STATE v. LA NASA

No. 42721.

87 So.2d 1 (1956)

229 La. 842

STATE of Louisiana v. Dr. Joseph A. LA NASA.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Girard J. Fernandez, J. Richard Reuter, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Fred S. LeBlanc, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leon D. Hubert, Jr., Dist. Atty., James C. Garrison, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.


MOISE, Justice.

Dr. Joseph A. LaNasa, a physician and surgeon in the City of New Orleans, Louisiana, for over thirty years, was charged by Bill of Information with having failed "to properly fill out a certificate of the death of one Alice Busch, deceased, by failing to write with black ink on said certificate, as required by [LSA-]R.S. 40:154."

The defendant was tried, convicted and sentenced, under LSA-R.S. 40:267, to pay a fine of $400 and in default thereof...

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