State v. Hampton

A Bill of Information was filed against the defendant, Mark A. Hampton, charging him with violation of La.R.S. 32:64. A Motion to Quash the Bill of Information was granted by the trial court on the grounds that the statute with which the defendant was charged is unconstitutionally vague and indefinite. The State appeals from this ruling of the trial court. La.C.Cr.P. art. 912(B).

On this appeal, we need not reach the question of the constitutionality of the statute with which the defendant was charged for the reason that the Bill of Information is insufficient under La.C.Cr.P. art. 464 and La.…