Legal Opinion
State v. Sorden
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 4, 2010No. 2009-KA-1416PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.
hThe prosecution appeals the court-ordered dismissal of the bill of information for aggravated battery and the discharge of Ericka Sorden, the defendant. See La. C.Cr.P. arts. 538 and 912. The prosecution contends that the trial court erred in granting Ms. Sorden’s motion to quash the bill of information pursuant to Article 581 of the Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure because her constitutional right to a speedy trial was not violated. We need not conclude that she was deprived of her constitutional speedy trial right in order to find that the statutory period of…
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