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STATE v. DeGRATE

No. 25732-KA.

634 So.2d 965 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. William Earl DeGRATE, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peggy J. Sullivan, West Monroe, for appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Jerry L. Jones, Dist. Atty., Marcus Clark, Asst. Dist. Atty., Monroe, for appellee.

Before NORRIS, HIGHTOWER and STEWART, JJ.

HIGHTOWER, Judge.

Originally charged with distribution of a substance falsely represented to be cocaine, LSA-R.S. 40:971.1, William Earl DeGrate proceeded to trial representing himself. The district court, upon deeming the accused's performance to be lacking and thus prejudicial to his case, declared a mistrial sua sponte. Thereafter, defendant sought to quash the bill of information on double jeopardy grounds. When that...

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