STATE v. NEISLER

No. 93-KK-1942.

633 So.2d 1224 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana v. Amanda NEISLER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald O. Pinkston, New Orleans, for applicant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Ralph E. Brandt, Jr., New Orleans, for respondent.

Arthur A. Lemann, III, New Orleans, for Louisiana Ass'n Criminal Defense, amicus curiae.


HALL, Justice.*

This case presents two significant, recurring issues regarding the modification of bail by criminal district court judges in Orleans Parish. The first issue is whether a "regular" criminal district court judge has jurisdiction to modify bail set by the magistrate section of the court (i.e., the magistrate judge or commissioner) before an indictment or bill of information is filed and before the case is allotted to...

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