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STATE v. COOPER

No. 80-K-1920.

389 So.2d 1124 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. Debbie COOPER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 20, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Brooks, Amite, Indigent Defender Program, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Duncan Kemp, Dist. Atty., Johnny S. McGary, Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-respondent.

PER CURIAM.

On February 17, 1978, relator Debbie Cooper was charged by bill of information with theft, a violation of La. R.S. 14:67. On July 22, 1980, after more than two years had elapsed without the case's having been brought to trial, relator filed a motion to quash, asserting that prescription had run on the prosecution under Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure Article 578.1 Based on its conclusion that the defense had filed a preliminary...

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