STATE v. SMITH

NO. 2016-KA-0393.

204 So.3d 1035 (2016)

STATE of Louisiana v. John SMITH.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 23, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. , District Attorney, Naomi Jones , Assistant District Attorney, Parish of Orleans, 619 South White Street, New Orleans, LA 70119, COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT, STATE OF LOUISIANA.

James H. Miller , Orleans Public Defenders, 2601 Tulane Ave, Seventh Floor, New Orleans, LA 70119, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLEE.

(Court composed of Judge Terri F. Love, Judge Max N. Tobias, Jr., Judge Madeleine M. Landrieu).


The State of Louisiana appeals the trial court judgment, which granted the defendant's motion to quash the bill of information. For reasons that follow, we find that the State was within the statutory time delay for instituting prosecution. On the issue of whether the defendant...

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