STATE v. MELERINE

No. 44743.

116 So.2d 689 (1959)

238 La. 847

STATE of Louisiana v. Celestine MELERINE, James Licciardi and Carlos P. Gioe.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Reese, Jr., Tucker & Schonekas, New Orleans, for relators.

Leander H. Perez, Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for respondent.


HAMITER, Justice.

In cause Number 4634 on the docket of the Twenty-fifth Judicial District Court for the Parish of St. Bernard James Licciardi and Celestine Melerine were convicted, on two counts, of the offense of malfeasance in office. And on August 18, 1958 each was sentenced therefor to three months in the parish jail, to pay a fine of $500, and in default of payment to serve an additional sixty days.

On the same date like sentences were imposed on the...

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