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STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 2011-KA-1231.

95 So.3d 554 (2012)

STATE of Louisiana v. Brian WILLIAMS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 23, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. , District Attorney, Matthew Caplan , Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for State of Louisiana.

Christopher A. Aberle , Louisiana Appellate Project, Mandeville, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge DANIEL L. DYSART, Judge ROSEMARY LEDET).

DANIEL L. DYSART, Judge.

This appeal concerns the trial court's grant of defendant's motion to quash a bill of information based on the State's failure to timely bring him to trial pursuant to La.C.Cr.P. art. 578. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court's ruling and remand this matter for further proceedings.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

By bill of information dated January 31, 2005, Brian L. Williams, Sr., ("defendant") was charged with...

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