STATE v. GOLDFINCH

No. 45491.

132 So.2d 860 (1961)

241 La. 958

STATE of Louisiana v. Sidney Langston GOLDFINCH, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Nelson, Jr., Lolis E. Elie, Nils R. Douglas, Robert F. Collins, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard A. Dowling, Dist. Atty., Robert J. Zibilich, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

The four defendants herein, a white and three Negroes, were jointly charged in a bill of information filed by the District Attorney of Orleans Parish with criminal mischief in that on September 17, 1960, they took possession of the lunch counter at McCrory's Store, and remained there after being ordered to leave by the manager in violation of the provisions of Title 14, section 59 of the LSA-Revised Statutes of the State of Louisiana, the pertinent...

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