STATE v. PEARAA

No. 80-KA-2902.

403 So.2d 1194 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana v. Norman PEARAA a/k/a Norman Pearah.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion November 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Warren Hebert, Kay Kirkpatrick, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Lennie Perez, James Boren of Boren, Holthaus & Perez, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.


ELLIS, Justice Ad Hoc.*

Norman Pearaa was charged by information with three counts of violation of the "endless chain statute," R.S. 51:361, 362 and 371, by conducting "a system of merchandising slots on a pyramid board by means of an endless chain without having first obtained a permit in writing from the Louisiana Securities Commission." Defendant filed a motion to quash, based on a number of grounds, which was denied. Thereafter, defendant...

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