CITY OF LAKE CHARLES v. BELL

No. 58917.

347 So.2d 494 (1977)

CITY OF LAKE CHARLES v. Ernest BELL. CITY OF LAKE CHARLES v. HARDY M. PARKERSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., J. Fred Patin, City Prosecutor, for plaintiff-respondent.

Hardy M. Parkerson, in pro. per.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Certiorari was granted on the relation of Hardy M. Parkerson, Esquire, Attorney at Law, to review the proceeding in the Lake Charles City Court wherein the trial judge held him guilty of contempt of court and sentenced him to serve twenty-four hours in jail.

The matter arose during the prosecution in the City Court of the case of City of Lake Charles v. Ernest Bell. Relator was representing the defendant Bell who had been convicted...

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