Writ denied.
SUMMERS, C. J., would grant the writ. "The right to a preliminary examination shall not be denied in felony cases except where the accused has been indicted by a grand jury." La.Const. art. I § 14. In this case the trial judge has improperly ordered the State to show probable cause to hold the accused when the grand jury has indicted him. I would set aside the order of the trial judge. I respectfully...
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