State v. Savoy

2 Citing cases

  1. State v. Savoy

    205 La. 650 (La. 1944)   Cited 4 times
    In State v. Savoy, 205 La. 650, 17 So.2d 908 (1944), a companion case to Doucet, another public official in the same parish was charged with embezzling $9,739.71 in public funds represented by fifty-three checks between 1937 and 1941.

    The judge maintained the defendant's demurrer, quashed the indictment and dismissed the prosecution; whereupon the state appealed, and this court reversed the judgment, overruled the defendant's demurrer and ordered the case remanded to the district court for further proceedings. State v. Savoy, 204 La. 99, 14 So.2d 924. Thereafter the defendant filed in the district court a plea of prescription of one year, contending that the averment in the indictment which was intended to negative prescription was so worded that it had no effect.

  2. State v. Savoy

    14 So. 2d 927 (La. 1943)   Cited 1 times

    HAMITER, Justice. For the reasons assigned in 204 La. 99, 14 So.2d 924, which was today decided, the judgment appealed from is reversed and set aside, defendant's demurrer is now overruled, and the case is remanded for further proceedings according to law. HIGGINS, J., concurs in part and dissents in part and assigns reasons.