State v. Burkhalter

Citations

• 118 La. 657
• 43 So. 268
• 1907 La. LEXIS 782

Syllabus

<p>1. Intoxicating Liquors — Illegal Sale — • Indictment.</p> <p>An indictment charging the selling of liquor without a license in a named parish and on a given date is not upon its face objectionable for failing to set forth the particular place at which and the person to whom the liquor was sold.</p> <p>TEd. Note. — For cases in point, see Cent. Dig. ■ vol. 29, Intoxicating Liquors, §§ 227, 262.]</p> <p>2. Criminal Law — Appeal—Presumptions, When the allegations (of newly discovered evidence and of extrajudicial statements made by state witnesses) contained in a motion for new trial are unsworn to, and no evidence is adduced at the hearing of the motion, this court will presume that the judge, in refusing the new trial, made a wise use of his discretion.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For cases in point, see Cent. Dig. vol. 15, Criminal Law, § 3069.]</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>