STATE v. HAMILTON

No. 63174.

369 So.2d 1299 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Chester HAMILTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Marvin Opotowsky, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-relator.

Paul L. Katz, Robert F. Barnard, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent.


MARCUS, Justice.

Chester H. Hamilton was charged by bill of information with unauthorized use of movables in violation of La.R.S. 14:68. Defendant filed a motion to quash the information and, after a hearing, the trial judge granted the motion. We granted the state's application under our supervisory jurisdiction to review the correctness of this ruling.

Defendant filed a motion to quash on September 19, 1978, alleging that the bill of information had been...

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