STATE OF LOUISIANA

STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2024 KW 0246 VERSUS

DE' QUAN HUTCHINSON JUNE 3, 2024

In Re: State of Louisiana, applying for supervisory writs, 19th Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge, No. DC - 23- 00896.

BEFORE: WELCH, WOLFE, AND STROMBERG, JJ.

WRIT GRANTED. The district court abused its discretion in failing to select a trial date with the input of the parties.

See State v. Chinn, 2011- 2043 ( La. 2/ 10/ 12), 92 So. 3d 324, 328 n. 7. Accordingly, the ruling setting this case for trial on July 8, 2024 is reversed and the matter is remanded for the district court to select a trial date with the input of the parties.

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

AA) I EPUTY CLERK OF COURT FOR THE COURT