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13 Cases Handled
In City Court
Here Friday
Large Number Of Incidents' Of Fighting
CROWLEY, La. — A docket of
n eases, winging from ri $iteithatleisia, to shuttle battery, was handled - by City :"Judge Edmund Reggie in, an hour-long session of court here Friday afternoon.
Cases disposed of during the spurt session included Rose Broussard, charged with disturbing the peace by being drunk, pleaded guilty and was fined $15 or 10 days in jail; Joe Clark, Negro charged with aim-miffing simple battery upon another-Negro identified as Columbus Washington, entered a plea of not guilty but was found guilty following a brief trial and was fined $25 or 10 days in jail, with $10 of the fine suspended;
Archie Perry forfeited a bond of $50 on a charge of reckless operation of a motor vehicle by running into a parked car; Anatole Thibodeaux pleaded guilty to a charge of rnning a stop sign at the intersection of First St. and Ave. F and was fined $5 or five days in jail; H. D. Charles forfeited a bond of $50 on a charge of reckless driving causing an accident and leaving the scene of the accident:
Harvey O'Neil, Negro, pleaded not guilty to disturbing the peace by fighting and was found not guilty_ after a brief trial; Joseph Brown. Negro. pleaded guilty to committing simple battery upon Harvey O'Neil and drew a fine of $25 or 10 days in jail; Hazel Lea Robinson, Negro, pleaded not guilty to a charge of disturbing the peace by fighting and had her case dismissed for lack of evidence; Joe Landry, Crowley Negro, pleaded guilty to simple battery and was fined $15 or 10 days in Jail;
Louis Levine forfeited a bond of $15 on a charge of disturbing the peace by being drunk; Abraham Johnson was ordered picked up by the Crowley city police when he failed to appear to face a charge of simple battery; Dorothy Mae Smith charge with being an "accessory after the fact of an offense of simple battery by harboring, concealing and aiding" a person charged with simple battery, had her case nolle prossed by City Attorney Joe Gueno; and Aaron Hill, Negro, pleaded guilty to a charge of committing simple battery and was fined $25 or 10 days.
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