STATE v. MURPHY

Crim. A. Nos. 15312, 15313.

173 F.Supp. 782 (1959)

STATE of Louisiana v. L. T. MURPHY and R. E. Harvey. STATE of Louisiana v. H. C. SLOAT.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Monroe Division.

June 4, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albin P. Lassiter, Dist. Atty., Fourth Judicial Dist., Monroe, La., for plaintiff.

Harvey G. Fields, Farmerville, La., J. H. Dorman, Monroe, La., Ward-Steinman & Crenshaw, Alexandria, La., for defendants.


BENJAMIN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.

We are asked here to accept jurisdiction of these criminal prosecutions, begun by indictments in the State Court and brought under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 37:1261 et seq., commonly referred to as the Louisiana Medical Practice Act.

Defendants, who are Chiropractors, have sought to remove the cases to this Court under authority of 28 U.S.C.A. § 1443, contending in their petitions for removal that the State statute...

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