STATE v. CARPENTER

No. 56094.

319 So.2d 355 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Kenneth W. CARPENTER and Jesse N. Peterson.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles B. Bice, Dist. Atty., W. Scott Maxwell, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert L. Kennedy, Law Offices of W. T. McCain, Colfax, for defendants-appellees.


MARCUS, Justice.

Defendants Kenneth W. Carpenter and Jesse N. Peterson were charged by separate bills of information with hunting on a public road in violation of La.R.S. 32:292. The accused filed motions to quash the charges on the ground that the statute forming the basis of the prosecution was vague and indefinite, such that it ". . . did not give defendant[s] reasonable notice or knowledge as to what acts constitute hunting on a public road." After a hearing on...

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