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STATE v. JONES

No. CR94-1142.

653 So.2d 109 (1995)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Elaine JONES, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 5, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Phillip Ieyoub, Baton Rouge, Morgan J. Goudeau III, Opelousas, Donald J. Richard, Asst. Dist. Atty., for State.

Ahmad Raheem Muhammad, Lorman, MS, Harold Dewey Register Jr., Lafayette, for Elaine Jones.

Before COOKS, WOODARD and PETERS, JJ.

WOODARD, Judge.

This appeal arises from the dismissal of defendant's indictment for first degree murder on the grounds that the statutory time period for commencement of trial had elapsed.

FACTS

Defendant, Elaine Jones, was indicted on July 31, 1990 for the first degree murder of Lois Boagni. She filed a motion to quash the indictment on August 2, 1990, which was scheduled to be heard on August 24, 1990. A search of the record and request to the...

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