STATE v. THOMAS

No. 2004 KW 2805 R.

928 So.2d 649 (2006)

STATE of Louisiana v. James THOMAS and Percy Dyer.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kristi Haygood, Paul Knight, Assistant Attorneys General, Department of Justice, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiff State of Louisiana.

Leo J. Berggreen, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendants James Thomas and Percy Dyer.

Before: WHIPPLE, DOWNING and HUGHES, JJ.


DOWNING, J.

In this counseled criminal writ application, the relators, James Thomas and Percy Dyer, seek review of the trial court's ruling denying their motion to quash, wherein they claimed the time limits for trial had expired. Thomas and Dyer1 originally were indicted on November 6, 1996, and were charged with first-degree murder for a murder that was committed on August 21, 1996. Relators' original indictment was amended to second...

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