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State v. Jones

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jun 17, 1998
719 So. 2d 470 (La. 1998)

Opinion

No. 98-KK-1586.

June 17, 1998.

In re Jones, Ulysses; — Defendants); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writ; Parish of Jefferson, 24th Judicial District Court, Div. "G", No. 96-6462; to the Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, No. 98-KW-0500


Granted. The ruling of the trial judge denying defendant's motion for a continuance is reversed. The matter is remanded to the trial judge for the granting of a continuance for a reasonable amount of time to allow defendant to adequately prepare his defense.

TRAYLOR, J., dissents.

LEMMON, J., not on panel.


Summaries of

State v. Jones

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jun 17, 1998
719 So. 2d 470 (La. 1998)
Case details for

State v. Jones

Case Details

Full title:STATE of Louisiana, v. Ulysses JONES

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Jun 17, 1998

Citations

719 So. 2d 470 (La. 1998)