1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 391 So.2d
  5. 391 So.2d 449 (1980)
 

STATE v. McCALL

No. 66899.

391 So.2d 449 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. Debra Ann McCALL.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 26, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Piper, Jr., Frank E. Brown, Piper & Brown, Shreveport, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Billy Guin, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Defendant was charged by bill of information filed on December 13, 1977 with possession of marijuana, a violation of La. R.S. 40:966. A bench trial conducted on January 4, 1980, resulted in her conviction. On the same day the court imposed a sentence of six months' imprisonment in the parish jail. We granted writs to consider primarily whether prescription ran on the prosecution before defendant was brought to trial. Finding merit in that assignment of...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases