STATE v. SIMMONS

No. 2011-KK-2130.

74 So.3d 711 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana v. James SIMMONS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 11, 2011.


Granted. Although the Defendant did not make a jury waiver "no later than 45 days prior to trial," the State did not object and the case proceeded to trial, ending in a mistrial. The ruling of the trial court allowing the Defendant to revoke his irrevocable waiver of a jury trial is therefore reversed, and the case is remanded to the trial court for a bench trial.

JOHNSON and WEIMER, JJ., would grant...

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