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STATE v. SMITH

Nos. 83 KA 0887, 83 KA 0975 and 83 KA 0976.

447 So.2d 565 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Earl SMITH.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 28, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., District Attorney's Office, Baton Rouge, by Glen Petersen, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

David Price, Appellate Co-Counsel, Asst. Public Defender, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before SHORTESS, LANIER and CRAIN, JJ.

LANIER, Judge.

The defendant, Earl James Smith, was charged with two counts of felony theft in violation of La.R.S. 14:67 and one count of forgery in violation of La.R.S. 14:72. Smith moved to quash these prosecutions alleging that the state failed to commence his trials within two years from the dates that the prosecutions were instituted. The trial court denied these motions. Smith pled guilty to the charges and reserved the right to appellate review of the trial...

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