Case ID: so2d_107/html/0701-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "\n      HAMITER, Justice. SIMON, Justice", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

236 La. 450
    STATE of Louisiana v. Leon A. PICOU, Jr.
    No. 44159.
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    Dec. 15, 1958.
    Dissenting Opinion Jan. 8, 1959.
    Rehearing Denied Jan. 12, 1959.
    Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard Kil-bourne, Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellant.
    Fred G. Benton, Sr., Sam J. D’Amico, Gordon M. White, Baton Rouge, John
    Rarick, St. Francisville, Eugene Stanley, New Orleans, for defendant-appellees.
   HAMITER, Justice.

This is a companion case to State v. Picou, 236 La. 421, 107 So.2d 691.

For the reasons assigned in that cause the judgment appealed from herein is affirmed.

McCALEB, J., concurs for the reasons given in No. 44,157.

FOURNET, C. J., concurs in the decree being in accord with the views expressed in Justice McCALEB’S opinion.

SIMON, J., dissents with written reasons.

Filed Jan. 8, 1959.

SIMON, Justice

(dissenting).

I respectfully dissent for the reasons assigned in the companion case of State v. Picou, 236 La. 421, 107 So.2d 691.