Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1975

State v. Holloway

State v. Holloway
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided April 18, 1975 · Sanders, Summers
310 So. 2d 840; 1975 La. LEXIS 3797 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State v. Holloway

Opinion of the Court

In re: State of Louisiana through William J. Guste, Jr., Attorney General, applying for writs of supervisory review, 309 So.2d 684.

Writ denied. The trial court did not abuse its discretion in ruling to quash the information.

Dissenting Opinion

SANDERS, C. J.,

is of the opinion that a writ should be granted. The continuance incident is not a legal ground for a motion to quash. See LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 532.

Dissenting Opinion

SUMMERS, J.,

dissents. The trial judge was without authority to quash this indictment on the facts shown. See La. Code Crim.Proc. Art. 532.

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