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STATE v. REAVES

No. 64523.

376 So.2d 136 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Roosevelt REAVES.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 8, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth W. Cole, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., David Batt, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-relator.

DENNIS, Justice.

Defendant, Roosevelt Reaves, was arrested and charged on January 27, 1979, with the possession of a single marijuana cigarette in violation of La.R.S. 40:967(D). The defendant was released on bail, and so continues, but has appeared at all stages of the proceedings. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment; the trial was set for February 9, 1979. For reasons that do not appear in the record, the trial was continued and reset for March 5. On March 5, the...

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