STATE v. POWERS

No. 59043.

344 So.2d 1049 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. Lloyd POWERS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Wood, Baton Rouge, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent-appellee.


CALOGERO, Justice.

We granted writs in this case to consider the application to the particular facts of this case of Article 581 of the Code of Criminal Procedure which regulates further prosecution of a person after the time limits for trial have expired.

Defendant Lloyd Powers was initially indicted on January 17, 1974 with armed robbery, conspiracy to commit armed robbery and murder. These charges grew out of...

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