State v. Major

JAMES F. McKAY III, Chief Judge.

liThe State of Louisiana seeks appellate review of the October 10, 2014 judgment, granting the defendant’s motion to quash the bill of information. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse and remand.

STATEMENT OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This is a contractor fraud case in which the defendant, Gentry Major (“Mr. Major”), was charged with theft in the amount of $500.00 or more, in violation of La. R.S. 14:67(A). The bill of information, dated September 30, 2010, states that the alleged crime, involving the victim, Cheryl Wright (“Ms. Wright”), occurred…