STATE v. WATTS

No. 99-KA-57.

738 So.2d 628 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana v. Reginald D. WATTS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Nolting, Indigent Defender Board, Gretna, Louisiana, for appellant, Reginald D. Watts.

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Rebecca J. Becker, Alison L. Monahan, Assistant District Attorneys, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court, Gretna, Louisiana, for appellee, State of Louisiana.

Panel composed of Judges SOL GOTHARD, THOMAS F. DALEY and SUSAN M. CHEHARDY.


CHEHARDY, J.

On August 12, 1996, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant, Reginald D. Watts, with possession of cocaine, a felony in violation of La.R.S. 40:967C, which was assigned case number 96-4934. An arraignment was held on September 17, 1996, and defendant pled not guilty.

During a hearing on November 6, 1998, counsel for defendant orally moved to quash the bill of information, asserting that the state had...

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