State ex rel. Webb v. DeBaillon

Citations

• 51 La. Ann. 788
• 25 So. 648
• 1899 La. LEXIS 471

Syllabus

<p>The General Assembly did not, in enacting Act No. 163 of 1898, have in view in directing district judges to fix terms of court to control them in the length of time during which they should actually hold court in the different parishes, but to have designated in advance certain periods as “terms of court,' with a view of furnishing the basis to public officials for fixing dates for drawing juries, or doing other acts which, under existing laws, had to be done a certain number of days before sessions of court.</p>