Production of unpublished dramatic, etc., compositions, Act 75, 1900........ 358

Sale of convict-made brooms, Act 132, 1894..
False weight or measures, Act 8, E. S. 1870, Sec. 4.
False weights or measures, Act 11, 1894...
Tickets, etc., redeemable in goods, Act 71, 1894...
Failure to label Paris green, Act 131, 1890, Sec. 6.
Selling fertilizer without tags, Act 126, 1898..
Selling oleomargarine as butter, Act 81, 1886.:
Selling glucose for sugar, etc., Act 49, 1886...
Fraudulent practices of nurserymen, Act 90, 1886.
Violation public warehouse act, Sec. 8.....

16. REGISTRATION AND ELECTIONS.

Discharging laborers because of political opinions, Sec. 902....
See Elections," Secs. 18, 19, 20.

To protect government light houses, etc., Act 19, 1890.

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Sunday law, Act 18, 1886...

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Duty of Governor when advised of riotous assembly, Sec. 6.

Attempt of collectors to act without qualifying, Sec. 967.
Infringement of certan ferry privileges, Sec. 969...

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443

Officer of drainage district, refusal to perform duty, Sec. 970.
Sheriff may call for assistance in certain cases, etc., Sec. 971..

Power of judges in certain cases, Sec. 974.....

Sentence of death, how executed in New Orleans, Sec. 975.

To grade misdemeanors, etc., and fix penalties, Act 107, 1902.

Assault, Sec. 1...

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Convicts may be sentenced to work on streets, etc., Act 38, 1878..

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CRIMINAL CODE-See "Code of Criminal Law.''

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE-

1. ARRESTS AND WARRANTS.

Constitution, Art. 7.

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Arrest of offenders in parishes other than where crime is committed, Sec.
1019

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Warrants for stolen property, Sec. 1020..

475

Arrest and delivery of fugitives from justice, Const. U. S., Art. 4, Sec. 2,
Par. 2....

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Arrest of fugitives from any part of the United States, Sec. 1038.
Suspension of prescription against fugitives from justice, Act 148, 1898.1296
Delivery of fugitives, Sec. 1039..

Sheriff, etc., to make arrests forthwith; custody of accused, Sec. 1083... 505
Sheriff, etc., may call for assistance, Sec. 1084...

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Return of writ, Sec. 1085....

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Neglect of duty by Sheriff, etc., penalty, Sec. 1086.

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Sheriff, etc., and sureties liable for failure to serve process, Sec. 1088..
Note of decisions.....

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2. PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION, ETC.

Preliminary examination, testimony, committal, bail, etc., Sec. 1010....
When non-resident sureties will be accepted, Sec. 1011..
Bail, how taken when non-resident is surety, Sec. 1012.

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Commitment, Sec. 1013...

472

Examination of accused, appearance of witnesses, how secured, etc., Sec.
1015

Persons jointly charged, may be tried separately, Sec. 999.

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Limitation of time for the presentation of certain criminal charges, Sec.

986

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CRIMES AND OFFENCES-Con nued.

Rights of indicted persons, copies, etc., 992.
Variance, how corrected, Sec. 1047...

Form of indictment for murder, etc., Sec. 1048.
Form of indictment for other crimes, Sec. 1049.

Indictment for engraving instrument, etc., Sec. 1050.

What is a sufficient description of instrument, etc., Sec. 1051.
Allegation and proof of fraud, of forgery, etc., Sec. 1052..

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Where commission is charged, verdict may be for attempt, Sec. 1053..... 496
Where commission is charged, verdict may be for assault with intent to
rob, Sec. 1054...

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Innocence of crime charged, not bar to prosecution for other offense
shown, etc., Sec. 1055..

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Sec.,

Verdict in charge of embezzlement, may be for larceny and vice versa,
1056....

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On joint indictment for receiving property, guilty party may be convicted
alone, Sec. 1057......

Accessories and receivers may be tried before principal, Sec. 1058.
Several thefts may be included in one indictment, Sec. 1059...
Condition under which prosecution may be held in effect, Sec. 1060.
What is sufficient description of money or bank notes, Sec. 1061.
Body of indictment need not mention venue, etc., Sec. 1062.
What averments in indictment deemed immaterial, Sec. 1063.
Time for making and effect of objections to indictments, Sec. 1064..
Plea of autrefois convict or acquit, Sec. 1065...
Intent and meaning of certain words, Sec. 1066.
Note of decisions.

Application by defendant, oath, etc., Sec. 1022.

Crime committed within certain limits-where punishable, Sec. 988.
Change of venue, Sec. 1021.....

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Application, how made, Sec. 1023.

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Duty of clerk when change has been awarded, Sec. 1024.
Only one change allowed, Sec. 1025..

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No change of venue before arraignment, Sec. 1028.

Transfer of prisoner when change awarded, Sec. 1029.
Where accused on bail, must appear, Sec. 1030.

Duty of clerk of court to which case is transferred, Sec. 1026.
Sentence, by whom executed, Sec. 1027....

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Number of witnesses allowed, Act 67, 1894.

To prevent continuances, Act 84, 1894.

Effect of application for change, before pleading, Sec. 1031.
Note of decisions...

5. WITNESSES, TESTIMONY, ETC.

Witnesses for accused, appearance, how secured, Sees. 1014, 1015..
Attendance of witnesses from other parishes, Sec. 1036..
Who are competent witnesses, Act 185, 1902.

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509

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Subpoenas on witnesses, how served, Sec. 1037...

How testimony shall be taken in certain cases, Act 124, 1896.
Bills of exception, Act 113, 1896..

Right of accused to be confronted by witnesses, Const., Art. 9.

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Duty of jury when insanity is reason for acquittal, Sec. 995.
Authority of court, when insanity pleaded, Sec. 993.

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509

Trial in Orleans, Act 117, 1890.

Note of decisions.

7. VERDICT, CONVICTION, COSTS, ETC.

Effect of conviction, Sec. 978..

453

SENTENCE-PUNISHMENT-SEE "CRIMINAL LAW No. 19

Imprisonment of convicted persons pending appeal, etc., Sec. 1007.

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Decision on appeal, to be filed in lower court, Sec. 1008.

468

Appeal in criminal cases-return-preference, Sec. 1009.
See Judiciary Department, sub-title "Supreme Court."

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10. PEACE BONDS.

Justice of the Peace may take, Sec. 1016...

Declarations before justice-what to contain, Sec. 1017.
Persons placed thereunder, to pay costs, Sec. 1046...

11. FORFEITURE OF BONDS AND RECOGNIZANCES.

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492

Rendition and setting aside of judgments of forfeiture, Sec. 1032.
Effect of appearance of accused, etc., Sec. 1033.

Fees of District Attorney for collecting forfeited bonds, etc., Sec. 1044.. 491
Proceeds of forfeited bonds, etc., Sec. 1045..

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Collection of forfeited bonds, Act 5, 1896.

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Note of decisions..

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CRIMES AND OFFENCES-Continued.

12.

EXPENSES OF CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS.
Expenses, how paid, Sec. 1042..

Fees, expenses, etc, how regulated, Sec. 1043..
Police Juries to provide for, Act 92, 1878..

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491

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Report of Grand Jury, when bill not found, because of insanity of

accused, Sec. 994..

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Duty of Attorney General, when to make inquiries, etc., Sec. 1018..
Interchange of Judges recused, etc., Sec. 1068....

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503

Civil action reserved to injured party, where offender is criminally pun-
ished, Sec. 985....

DANCE HOUSES, ETC., Act 120, 1890.....

DAYS OF GRACE-

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392

On notes, etc., Sec. 331.

Not allowed on sight paper, Sec. 332.

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DAYS OF PUBLIC REST-

Commercial paper, when payable, half holiday, Sec. 1114..
Decoration Day,Act 110, 1896......

Appointment of Deputy Recorder of-in Orleans, Act 141 1890.

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