The court of appeal affirmed the trial court's grant of defendant's motion to quash the pending prosecution against him for issuing worthless checks in an amount over $500, in violation of La.R.S. 14:71, because it agreed with the lower court that the state had abused its plenary charging discretion by dismissing the original bill of information and refiling the bill a day later after the court denied its motion...
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