Legal Opinion
State v. King
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 6, 2011No. 2010-K-2638PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Per curiam
_jjThe court of appeal affirmed the trial court’s grant of defendant’s motion to quash the pending prosecution against him for issuing worthless checks in an amount over $500, in violation of La.R.S. 14:71, because it agreed with the lower court that the state had abused its plenary charging discretion by dismissing the original bill of information and refiling the bill a day later after the court denied its motion to continue the ease at its second trial setting. State v. King, 10-0074, p. 7 (La.App. 1st Cir.10/29/10), 48 So.3d 1288, 1293 (Kuhn, J., dissenting). We granted the state’s…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- State v. LoveSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
- State v. ReavesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- State v. BatisteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
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3Cited by23 opinions
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