STATE v. JACKSON

No. 40,376-KA.

916 So.2d 1274 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellant v. Anderson S. JACKSON, III, Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Jones, District Attorney, Geary Aycock, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellant.

Davenport, Files & Kelly, L.L.P. by Thomas W. Davenport, Jr., Carey B. Underwood, Monroe, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, PEATROSS, and DREW, JJ.


BROWN, C.J.

The state has appealed the trial court's granting of a motion to quash prosecution for failing to timely commence trial. We find that the record does not support an objective basis for the trial court's ruling, and therefore reverse and remand this matter for further proceedings.

Facts

On July 26, 2000, the defendant, Anderson S. Jackson, III, was indicted for malfeasance in office and felony theft. Defendant waived formal arraignment...

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