STATE v. MANUEL

No. 98-K-2175.

720 So.2d 395 (1998)

STATE of Louisiana v. MANUEL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Oliver P. Carriere, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, for State/Relator.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and JONES and WALTZER, JJ.


SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

On the application of the State of Louisiana, we grant certiorari to review a judgment of the trial court that granted defendant's motion to quash for failure to institute timely prosecution pursuant to La. C. Cr. P. art. 578.

On May 4, 1990, the State filed a bill of information charging the defendant with possession of heroin, a violation of La. R.S. 40:966(C)(1). The defendant failed to appear...

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