State v. Brown

SANDRA CABRINA JENKINS, Judge.

liThe State appeals the trial court’s judgment granting defendant’s motion to quash the bill of information. The trial court found that the State failed to commence trial within the two year time limitation pursuant to La.C.Cr.P. art. 578(A)(2) and granted the motion to quash. For the reasons that follow, we find no abuse of discretion in the trial court’s judgment granting the motion to quash and we affirm.

*100RELEVANT FACTS & PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On December 1, 2010, defendant was charged by bill of information with one count of possession of a legend drug without…