STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 54320.

301 So.2d 327 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana v. Johnny A. WILLIAMS, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Nathan E. Wilson, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellant.

Murphy W. Bell, Director, Vincent Wilkins, Jr., Trial Attorney, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee.


BARHAM, Justice.

By bill of information filed in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court, defendant was charged with simple escape, a violation of La.R.S. 14:110. Thereafter, defendant filed a motion to quash the information, alleging that the district court lacked jurisdiction. Defendant's motion to quash was granted by the district court; the State appeals from the quashing of the bill of information.

Defendant, while a juvenile, had been committed to Louisiana...

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