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A Brief History of the Orleans Criminal District Court: 1890

1890

No. 14.]                  AN ACT
Making train robbery, or the attempt to do the same punishable by imprisonment at hard labor.

No. 18.]                  AN ACT
To provide for the trial by the court.without a jury of all criminal cases in the parish of Orleans in which the penalty is not necessatily imprisonment at hard labor or death and in which the consent of the accused is first had and obtained.

No. 27.]                 AN ACT
To provide for exemptions from jury duty.

No. 38.]       CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Whereas, The expenses of the department participating in the judicial fund in the city of New Orleans, are out of proportion to the receipts of said departments; ...

No. 43.]                 AN ACT
To amend and re-enact Section 791 of the Revised Statutes of the State

No. 44.]                 AN ACT
To make it a crime to wilfully shoot, stab, cut, strike or thrust any person with a dangerous weapon with intent to kill and prescribe the punishment therefor.

No. 47.]                 AN ACT
Relative to crimes and offenses against property of steamboats, railroads and other carriers.

No. 78.]                 AN ACT
To define the crime of bribery and provide penalties therefor.

No. 101]                  AN ACT
Making it a crime to maliciously destroy, injure, or damage, or to attempt to destroy injure or damage any sugar mill, cotton gin, rice mill, or any machineries, or apparatus forming part of or attached to any manufactory in this State, and providing a punishment therefor.

No. 134.]                 AN ACT
Making the abduction of women a crime.

No. 139.]                AN ACT
To limit the number of witnesses in criminal cases.

1890 Act 14

1890 Act 18

1890 Act 27

1890 Con. Res. 38

1890 Act 43

1890 Act 44

1890 Act 47

1890 Act 78

1890 Act 101

1890 Act 134

1890 Act 139