State Of Louisiana v. Anthony Alexander

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2020 KW 0313 VERSUS ANTHONY A. ALEXANDER MAY 282020 In Re: State of Louisiana, applying for supervisory writs, 20th Judicial District Court, Parish of West Feliciana, No. 19-WFLN-723. BEFORE: WELCH, THERIOT, AND HOLDRIDGE, JJ. WRIT GRANTED. It is well-settled that if prosecution is instituted after the statutory period has elapsed but before the hearing on a motion for release is held pursuant to La. Code Crim. P. art. 701, the defendant is no longer entitled to be released without bail. See State v. Varmall, 539 So.2d…