STATE v. GEORGE

No. 09-KA-617.

30 So.3d 858 (2009)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ken M. GEORGE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 29, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Terry M. Boudreaux, Thomas J. Butler, Shannon Swain, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Frazilia Wiggins, Attorney at Law, Michael J. Rocks, Attorney at Law, Gretna, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges CLARENCE E. McMANUS, JUDE G. GRAVOIS, and MARC E. JOHNSON.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

The State appeals from the trial court's decision granting a motion to quash, and dismissing prosecution against the defendant. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the decision of the trial court, reinstate the bill of information and remand for further proceedings.

Defendant, Ken George, was charged by bill of information with one count of distribution of cocaine in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(A). He was arraigned on February...

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