STATE v. GAINEY

No. 64121.

376 So.2d 1240 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ernest B. GAINEY

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Stamps, New Orleans, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Abbott J. Reeves, James D. Maxwell, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-respondent.


DIXON, Justice.

The defendant was charged by bill of information with making obscene telephone calls in violation of R.S. 14:285. He filed a pretrial motion to quash the bill on the grounds that it is not in the long form provided for bills of information and it does not particularize any subsection of R.S. 14:285. The defendant also claims that the penalty provided by the statute is unconstitutional. The trial court denied the motion and this court granted a writ...

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