STATE v. ADAMS

No. 99-42.

741 So.2d 846 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellant, v. Horatio ADAMS, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Harson, Kathy Duhon, Asst. Dist. Atty., for State of Louisiana.

Gerald J. Block, Lafayette, for Horatio Adams.

Before WOODARD, AMY and SULLIVAN, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

In this criminal matter, the State appeals the trial court ruling granting the defendant's motion to quash the criminal proceedings against him due to the State's failure to comply with La.R.S. 15:171. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand this matter to the trial court for further proceedings.

Factual and Procedural Background

On December 17, 1996, the defendant, Horatio Adams, was charged by bill of information with committing...

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