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STATE v. WASHINGTON

No. 91-KA-0112.

588 So.2d 753 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana v. Paul N. WASHINGTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 29, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Connick, Dist. Atty., Patricia Blanco, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellant.

M. Craig Colwart, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for appellee.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and LOBRANO and WILLIAMS, JJ.

LOBRANO, Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether the State timely filed a Bill of Information charging Paul Washington with a violation of La.R.S. 14:35, simple battery.

On September 24, 1990 the State charged defendant, by Bill of Information, with simple battery which allegedly occurred on September 24, 1988. Pursuant to defendant's motion to quash, the trial judge held that the State's institution of prosecution was untimely. The court relied on Code...

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