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Domestic News
August 29, 1895
The Morning News
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia
What is this article about?
In New Orleans, convicted boodle councilmen Thomas Haley and Peter B. Caufield filed a motion for a suspensive appeal to the supreme court, which Judge Moise granted, as they resist their eight-month penitentiary sentence from Monday.
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BOODLERS WILL RESIST
They Will Exhaust Every Means to Defeat Their Conviction.
New Orleans, Aug. 29.—Thomas Haley and Peter B. Caufield, convicted boodle councilmen, this afternoon filed a motion in the district criminal court that a suspensive appeal be granted them, returnable to the supreme court. Judge Moise granted the motion.
This settles the question that Haley and Caufield will not take the sentence imposed upon them Monday of eight months in the penitentiary without exhausting every measure to defeat their conviction and sentence in the lower court.
They Will Exhaust Every Means to Defeat Their Conviction.
New Orleans, Aug. 29.—Thomas Haley and Peter B. Caufield, convicted boodle councilmen, this afternoon filed a motion in the district criminal court that a suspensive appeal be granted them, returnable to the supreme court. Judge Moise granted the motion.
This settles the question that Haley and Caufield will not take the sentence imposed upon them Monday of eight months in the penitentiary without exhausting every measure to defeat their conviction and sentence in the lower court.
What sub-type of article is it?
Legal Or Court
Crime
What keywords are associated?
Boodlers
Conviction
Appeal
New Orleans
Councilmen
Penitentiary Sentence
What entities or persons were involved?
Thomas Haley
Peter B. Caufield
Judge Moise
Where did it happen?
New Orleans
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
New Orleans
Event Date
Aug. 29
Key Persons
Thomas Haley
Peter B. Caufield
Judge Moise
Outcome
motion for suspensive appeal granted; resisting eight-month penitentiary sentence imposed monday.
Event Details
Convicted boodle councilmen Thomas Haley and Peter B. Caufield filed a motion in the district criminal court for a suspensive appeal returnable to the supreme court, which Judge Moise granted.