The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1873-11-21
District Court Report.
SECOND WEEK coFIsUED.

SECOND WEEK
Friday, Nov. 14th.-No. 1s345-Ogles-
byeS. Smith VS.. Delaware P. Danger
field, natural tutrix; preliminary judg-
ment by default. st.
No. 12349-Elbert CAN'T VS.. E. 0.
Hayes, sheriff, ct ais ; preliminary judg-
ment by, default.
No. 12253-James W..Jackson, admire
ct ais. VS.. Nolle Pitre, admir-, ct ais;
amendment Of exception by Nolle Pitrey
admin, allowed, and trial of of excep-
ton fixed for tomorrow. t#.
No. 122t5-Davidson B. Penn, VS..
John Evans, Jr., trial Of exception ex-
hausts the morning hour, and is laid
over till tomorrow.
No. 1~2340-John H. OvertOn rs. John
Evans, Jr., trial OF exception fixed for
tomorrow.
No. 1439-State vs.. John Film, larce-
ny; tried by jury and convicted. Dis
trict Attorney for the State; B. A. Mar
tel, Esq, for the prisoner.
No. 1400-Statc VS.. Emarant Landry,
assault and battery tried by jury and
convicted. District Attorney for the
State Z. D. Estilette, Esq, for the
prisoner.
No. 1482-State VS.. William Evans,
neglect of duty as road oVerseer;
prisoner withdraws his prayer for a
jury and prays trial by the court. .
Saturday, Nov. 15.-No. ~12195-JOhn
j. Adams s. Co, VS.. Abraham Mills
paugh, preliminary Judgment by de-
fault in favor of third opponent.
No. 1459-Statevs. Mat. Gibson, as
sault and battery; continued.
No. Hesitate VS.. Reuben Denton,
larceny continued.
No. 1369-State VS.. james Davis, muir
der; continued. i
Comes the District Attorney, and with
leave of the court, files an information
in the following case, viz: ..r
No. 1485-State VS.. Jim Brooks, alias
James Mccoy, larceny.
No. A50-State VS.. John Jones ct ais.
larceny John Jones tried by jury and
acquitted. The District Attorney for
the State: E. 7. Lewis, Esq, for the
prisoner.
In the following cases the trial OF
pending exceptions is re-fxed for next
Monday, viz
No. 1~a233-James w. jackson, admir-,
et.al. VS.. Nolle Pitre, admir-, ct al. No.
12s15-Davidson B. Penn VS.. John
Evans, Jr. No. 12340-John H. Overton
VS.. John Evans, Jr.
No. 145O-State VS.. John Jones ct al,
larceny; mol. pros. as to Ralph Jones.
Comes the District Attorney, and with
leave of the court, files a information
IN the following case, viz:
No. 14s9-State vs.. Ralph Jones, lar
ceny.
THIRD WEEK.
Monday, Nov. 17th.-No. ta236-Ma-
rie l.. Lancloz VS.. jacques Audlbert,
answer withdrawn, and preliminary
Judgment by default.
No. 12328-Dayid b. Perry VS.. Abfa-
ham MiIlspaugh, return day of COM
mission extended to Nov. 27th, 1878.
No. 12215-Davidson B. Penn VS..
John Eyatls, Jr. No. 122a3333-James w.
jackson, admin, VS.. Nolle Pitre, admir-,
ct al. No. 12340-John Fl. Overton VS..
John Evans, Jr. Trial of exceptions in
these three cases re-fxed for Nov. 18th.
No. t4Sf-State VS.. jean P. Fusilier,
carrying concealed weapons; prisoner
arraigned, pleads guilty, and invokes
theaaercy of the court.
No. t4SO-State VS.. VIM. johnson et
al, burglary and larceny the prisoner
withdraWs his plea Of not guilty, pleads
guilty and inyokes the mercy Of the
court.
sNo. 143i-State VS. Thomas Turner
ct ais, larceny and receiving stoler
goods; Wallace Harrison, one of the de.
PENDANTS, withdraws his plea of moi
guilty, pleads guilty, and inyokes tht
mercy of the court. q
No. 1482.-state vs.. VIM. Johnson
burglary; tho prisoner withdraws hi
plea OF not guilty, pleads guilty, ant
invokes the mercy of the court.
No. 14SS8-State VS.. Thomas Jamison
horse stealing; the prisoner withdraw
his plea of not guilty, pleads guilty, an'
.inVokes the mercy Of the court.
NO. t443State VS.. Morris Kerlegant
et.al., larceny Monis Kerlegand with
draws his plea of not guilty, plead
guilty, and invokes the mercy of tll
court.
No. t4A.-State VS.. Aurelien Slaugh
tel, larceny tried by jury and convict
ed. The District Attorney, for tn
State; e. T. Lewis, Esq, for the pris
Tuesday Nov. 1sth-No. 12s50-Juli
Guilbeau VS.. .. O. Hayes, sheriff; pre-
liminary Judgment by default.