State v. Dorignac

JiPLOTKIN, Judge.

The State of Louisiana appeals the judgment of the trial court granting the defendant’s motion to quash the bill of information.

On February 10, 1993, Jody P. Dorignac was charged with vehicular homicide, a violation of La. R.S. 14:32.1. At his arraignment on February 18, 1993, he pled not guilty. After six continuances by the State, two or three continuances by the defense, and several continuances due to trials in progress or unexplained reasons, the defense filed a motion to quash on March 1,1996, and the court took it under advisement. After a hearing on March 8, 1996, the…