STATE v. WELLS

No. 2008-KA-0211.

991 So.2d 583 (2008)

STATE of Louisiana v. Thomas WELLS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keva Landrum-Johnson, District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Battle Bell IV, Assistant District Attorney of Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Bruce G. Whittaker, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge TERRI F. LOVE).


JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge.

STATEMENT OF CASE

On April 3, 2007, the state filed a bill of information charging the appellant with possession of cocaine. He failed to appear for his arraignment on April 25, 2007, and a capias was issued for his arrest. The appellant was subsequently arrested, and on July 24, 2007, he entered a not guilty plea. A hearing on pretrial motions began on August 24, 2007 and concluded on August 30, 2007. The district court found...

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