STATE v. DEFRANCES

No. 59846.

351 So.2d 133 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. John DEFRANCES.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam N. Gregorio, Gregorio & Frazier, Shreveport, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Henry N. Brown, Jr., Dist. Atty., James M. Bullers, Asst. Dist. Atty., 26th Jud. Dist., Bossier and Webster Parishes, for plaintiff-respondent.


DIXON, Justice.

This case involves a challenge of the constitutionality of R.S. 14:104, keeping a disorderly place, based on the contention that the statute is void-for-vagueness.

Two indictments were filed against John Defrances both charging violation of R.S. 14:104. The indictments stemmed from an investigation which, the State contends, produced evidence of B-drinking and lewd dancing in two lounges located in Bossier City, Louisiana. Defendant filed motions...

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