State v. Broussard

Supreme Court of Louisiana
State v. Broussard, 263 La. 342 (La. 1972)
268 So. 2d 248; 1972 La. LEXIS 5415
Barham

State v. Broussard

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

' The defendant was convicted for violation of La.R.S. 26:88 (allowing “B” drinking) and appeals.

Inasmuch as no bills of exceptions were .perfected, we are limited on appeal to a review of errors discoverable on the face of the pleadings and proceedings. La.C.Cr.P. art. 920. We find none. .

Although in brief in this Court .the accused urges the statute under which, he is charged is unconstitutional, this issue was not properly raised in the trial; court and is not before us on appeal. Cf. La.C.Cr.P. arts. 532, 859; State v. Leming, 217 La. 257, 46 So.2d 262 (1950); State v. Kavanaugh, 203 La. 1, 13 So.2d 366 (1943).

The conviction and sentence are. affirmed. ...

Dissenting Opinion

BARHAM, J.,

dissents. See reasons assigned in State v. Broussard, 263 La. 340, 268 So.2d 247.

Reference

Full Case Name
STATE of Louisiana v. John W. BROUSSARD
Cited By
3 cases
Status
Published