Legal Opinion
State v. West
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 5, 2014No. 2014-KA-0415PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MADELEINE M. LANDRIEU, Judge.
hThe State of Louisiana appeals the trial court’s judgment granting the motion of defendant, Roderick West, to quash the bill of information filed against him as the State failed to bring him to trial within the time limit established by law. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.
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On August 10, 2010, Mr. West was charged by bill of information with one count of theft of five hundred dollars or more, a violation of Louisiana Revised Statute 14:67. An alias capias was subsequently issued for his arrest. On August 23, 2010,…
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- State v. MorrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
- State v. SordenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
- State v. JosephSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
- State v. DillonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
- State v. RamirezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
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