Legal Opinion
State v. Ellis
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 1, 1995No. CR94-1106PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
| iPETERS, Judge.
The defendant, O.D. Ellis, entered a guilty plea to forcible rape, a violation of Louisiana Revised Statutes 14:42.1, and was sentenced to fifteen years at hard labor. As a condition of entering the guilty plea, the defendant reserved his right to appeal denial of a motion to quash the bill of information for denial of a speedy trial and due process rights. The matter is before this court on that appeal.
BACKGROUND
On August 25, 1993, defendant, O.D. Ellis, was charged by bill of information with aggravated rape, a violation of Louisiana Revised Statutes 14:42. On the same day,…
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