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STATE EX REL. CRONVICH v. WILKES

No. 48283.

193 So.2d 783 (1967)

250 La. 55

STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Alwynn J. CRONVICH, Sheriff of Jefferson Parish et al. v. J. A. WILKES, Justice of Peace, Fifth Justice of Peace Court, Parish of Jefferson.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 16, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James O. Manning, New Orleans, for defendant.

James K. Gaudet, Gretna, for plaintiff.

SANDERS, Justice.

By Bill of Information filed in the First Parish Court of Jefferson Parish, the State charged Helen J. Minor with a violation of LSA-R.S. 32:123: failing to stop at a stop sign. Then, the State instituted action in the district court for a writ prohibiting J. A. Wilkes, Justice of the Peace, from holding a preliminary hearing in the pending traffic case.

The district court granted the writ of prohibition. The Justice of the Peace appealed...

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