Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Tallie PERKINS
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1951-11-05
Citations: 55 So. 2d 785
Docket Number: No. 40356
Parties: STATE of Louisiana v. Tallie PERKINS.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 55
Pages: 785–785

Head Matter:
220 La. 73
STATE of Louisiana v. Tallie PERKINS.
No. 40356.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Nov. 5, 1951.
Rehearing Denied Dec. 10, 1951.
Gravel & Downs, Alexandria, for relator.
Bolivar E. Kemp, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ben F. Thompson, Dist. Atty., and Geo. M. Foote, Asst. Dist. Atty., Alexandria, for respondent.

Opinion:
HAWTHORNE, Justice.
The defendant Taliie Perkins was sentenced to serve six months in the parish jail, subject to work, and all of the sentence was suspended except three months thereof, upon good behavior.
For the reasons assigned in the case of State of Louisiana v. Johnson, La.Sup., 55 So.2d 782, the sentence imposed upon relator is annulled and set aside, and the case is remanded to the district court in order that the relator may .be sentenced according to law.