Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1913

Town of De Ridder v. Charlan

Town of De Ridder v. Charlan
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided March 3, 1913 · Monroe
132 La. 317; 61 So. 387; 1913 La. LEXIS 1876

Town of De Ridder v. Charlan

Opinion of the Court

MONROE, J.

The transcript in this case discloses two affidavits, charging violations of a town ordinance prohibiting games of “hazardous chance,” a statement of facts, the minutes of the court showing that the parties charged were fined $5 and sentenced to imprisonment for 10 days in default of payment, notice of appeal to the Supreme Court, fixing of appeal bond at $50, and the bond. The appellant has not appeared, and the appellee moves to dismiss the appeal, on several grounds. One is sufficient. This court is without jurisdiction to entertain it. Constitution, art. 85.

Appeal dismissed.

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.