Legal Opinion
State v. Dillon
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 24, 2011No. 2011-KA-0188PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.
| TTwenty years after the district attorney filed the bill of information charging him with issuing worthless cheeks, the defendant, Larry Dillon, was arraigned. Mr. Dillon moved to quash the bill of information on the ground that his speedy trial rights had been violated.
Finding that leaving a notice of arraignment on the door of the defendant’s home was sufficient service, and that the statutory two-year period within which to bring Mr. Dillon to trial had been interrupted, the trial judge denied the motion to quash. Mr. Dillon then entered a plea of guilty under…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- United States v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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