702 So. 2d 328 - State v. Duncan’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
May 2001
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 630 So. 2d 1284 - State v. Rome · State v. Elfert · State v. Cranmer · 694 So. 2d 626 - State v. Harris · State v. Simpson
Most-quoted passages
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“When a defendant files a motion to quash or other preliminary plea, the running of the periods of limitation established by Article 578 shall be suspended until the ruling of the court thereon; but in no case shall the state have less than one year after the ruling to commence the trial.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Duncan I "), the trial court felt constrained by that decision and granted the motion. [2] DISCUSSION Trial of a non-capital felony case must be held within two years from the date of institution of the prosecution. La.C.Cr.P. art. 578(2). "Institution of prosecution”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the finding of an indictment, or the filing of an information, or affidavit, which is designed to serve as the basis of a trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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