The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-29

What Has Been Accomplished Since
the Eighth of Last January.
The following Is an official report of the
work done In the Superior Criminal Court
since the eighth OF last January.
The report has been carefully compiled by
Capt. Eugene May, and reflects not only
credit upon himself, but Judge Whitaker,
District Attorney Finney and every officer
connected with the court:
Observation-Disclosures Of cases, &c; not guilty
"a, guilty Of granddaughter -, guilty without
capital punishment TO- guilty as charged l,
not a true bill 4, mtstrial /.
Moz,staugtteT- OF cases, 26; guilty
5, not guilty II, transferred to dead docket 4,
nolle prosequt !, not a true bill 5, mistrial 2.
without capital punishment s. not guilty 4,
transferred to the dead docket l.
ArsOn-Number OF cases, 8; not guilty 8,
transferred to dead docket 2, affidavit dis
charged 1, nolle prosequi !, bond forfeited !.
Crime against nat,,re-N Number OF cases, 5;
guilty 2, nolle prosequi /, transferred to dead
docket l, indictment quashed |.
Poisoning Of cases. 1; not guilty l..
Maliciously biting or an ear-Number OF
cases e. guilty no5e d prg9sse aidl and
police o0icers-Number Of cases, 98; guilty a,
not guilty II, nolle prosequi 80, transferred
to dead docket 4, affidavit discharged 4, bond
Stabbi,sg, shooting, etc, scith intent to mar
der-Number of cases, liz; guilty H. wound
ing less than mayhem %, guilty Of assault
with dangerous weapon 5, guilty OF assault
Q, not q true bill /, not guilty %, transferred
to dead docket z, nolle prosequi IS, affidavit
urgtary-Number Of cases. ~; guilty "A,
guilty Of petty larceny l., not guilty s, nolle
pr0sequi 4, mlstrial 2.
Burglary Of warehouses;, stores, etc-Num-
Der Of cases., %; guilty 10, guilty OF grand
larceny 2, guilty Of petty larceny l, not guilty
s, nolle prosequi 4, transferred to dead docket
: Assault By vinf4zly shooting at-Number
Of cases, Z; guilty s., transferred to dead
Burglary and grand larceny-Number Of
cases, II; guilty 9. guilty OF grand larceny l.
guilty Of petty larceny !, not guilty 8.
Oppression in o6fce-Number OF cases, q;
guilty /, nOlle prOsequi !.
Attempting to procure premature birth
Mum b.r Of cases, q; not guilty q.
Mayhem Of cases, 2; guilty short
Of manning |, nolie prosequi !.
Assault aoith q dangerous aoeapom-Number
OF cases, 8; guilty s, guilty OF assault l, not
Assault aoith intent 10 kilt-Number OF cases,
8; guilty OF assault 2, not guilty l.
Obtaining money under false pfetenses-
Number OF cas- es. s. affidavits discharged 8.
Attempting to rescue O prasoner-N Number OF
cases, 1 affidavit discharged /.
Offering a bribe to a public officer Number
Of cases, !; transferred to dead docket l.
Using personal violence upon a police officer
Number OF cases, 1; guilty OF assault l.
Maliciouslu Destroying Levees-Number OF
cases, l; not guilty l.
Burglary armed acath q dangerous aceapon-
Number OF cases, Q; guilty. without capital
punishment 2.
Pe,jury-Number OF cases, so; guilty 4, not
guilty 10, nolle prosequi Il, transferred to
dead docket 2, affidavits discharged 8.
False imprisonment OF cases, IS;
guilty 5, not guilty 2, nolla prosequi 5, trans
ferred to dead docket /, affidavits discharged
| Q, mistrial /.
GIrruin1 concealed 1geapons-Number OF
cases, 424; convicted and pleaded guilty 34S ,
not guilty II, nolle prosequi 35, affidavtts dis
charged 8, bond forfeited g. transferred to
dead docket IS, transferred to Second Judicial
! District Court /.
Ertortion y. o6fce-Number OF cases, 4;
| nolle prOsequt a.
Forgery and publishing, etc.-Number OF
cases, 80; guilty Z, not guilty 4, nOlle pros
| eqni 9, transferred to dead docket II. affi-
davits discharged 8, demurrer sustained 3,
indictment quashed I. bond forfeited L..
| Preparing combustibIe material for the p,lr-
pose Of setting fre-Number Of cases, !; not
| guilty l.
Haring in has possession q stolen public
notarsat record-NumDer Of Cases, I; indlct-
ment quashed l.
Malicious mischief-Number Of cases, /;
affidavit discharged 1.
Attempting to set fire to q house-Number
Of cases, q; not guilty2.
/ Grand Larceny-Number of cases, 81, guilty
Is, guilty Of petty larceny II, not guilty 81
transferred to dead docket g. nolle prosequ
a, affidavit discharged 3, Indictment quashed
| l, mistrial2
Robbay-Number OF cases, GO; guilty 10,
guilty OF petty larceny |, not guilty II, nollt
Dres+qui "A, transferred to dead docket II
/ mistfiAl /
Embezzlemeat- Number OF cases, 80; guilty
8, guilty Of grand larceny l, guilty OF petty