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STATE v. LYONS

No. 2009-KK-2198.

18 So.3d 1293 (2009)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joshua LYONS and Ulysses J. Cooks.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 20, 2009.

Granted. A preliminary examination after the filing of a bill of information does not determine the validity of the charge brought against a defendant; instead, it determines whether there is probable cause to deprive him of his liberty pending trial. See State v. Jenkins, 338 So.2d 276 (La.1976). Although the State is not required to produce witnesses for the preliminary examination, see La.Code Crim. Proc. art. 294, it does bear...

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