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STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 2009-KA-0582.

28 So.3d 1167 (2010)

STATE of Louisiana v. Johnnie L. JOHNSON, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 6, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr., District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Alyson Graugnard, Assistant District Attorney of Orleans Parish, New Orleans, LA, for Appellant.

Pauline F. Hardin, Shantell L. Payton, Jones Walker Waechter Poitevent Carrere & Denegre, LLP, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME).

JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge.

The State appeals the ruling of the trial court granting the defendant's motion to quash the bill of information. We find that the trial court abused its discretion. Accordingly, we vacate its ruling, reinstate the charges and remand the matter for further proceedings consistent with the following opinion.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On June 29, 2007, the State filed a bill of information charging the defendant, Johnnie L. Johnson...

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