No. 87-KK-0407 Precedential Granted Processed

State v. Johnson

Louisiana Supreme Court · Filed February 24, 1987 · 502 So. 2d 119

Cited by

State v. Stevens 755 So. 2d 261 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
State v. Thurman 574 So. 2d 400 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1990

Opinion text

In re Johnson, Howard; applying for supervisory writs; Parish of St. James, 23rd Judicial District Court, Div. “D”, Nos. 880-A, 880-B; to the Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, No. 87-K-102. Granted. The state’s failure to commence trial within the time period provided by law requires that the defendant be released without bail. So ordered. MARCUS and COLE, JJ., dissent.