Case ID: so3d_262/html/0888-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "GENOVESE, J., would grant for reasons assigned by Justice Hughes.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

STATE of Louisiana v. Brady Louis VICE, Sr.
    No. 2018-KK-1926
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    January 28, 2019
    ON SUPERVISORY WRITS TO THE 15th JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE PARISH OF LAFAYETTE
    Writ denied.
    HUGHES, J., would grant and assigns reasons.
   GENOVESE, J., would grant for reasons assigned by Justice Hughes.

Hughes, J., would grant the writ.

The judge and the prosecutor, as an officer of the court, have a duty to ensure that criminal defendants, even guilty ones, do not sit in jail after prosecution deadlines have lapsed, without notice or remedy due to the lack of notice. The defendant in this case should be afforded a bond hearing.