Case ID: so2d_428/html/0474-02.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "DIXON, Chief Justice, and CALOGERO, Justice,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

STATE of Louisiana v. Virginia FOAT.
    No. 83-KK-0457.
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    March 11, 1983.
   In Re: Virginia Foat applying for Supervisory and Remedial Writs, Parish of Jefferson, Number 83-169, Division “M”; Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, No. 83-K-326.

Denied.

DIXON, Chief Justice, and CALOGERO, Justice,

dissenting from the denial.

Defendant is entitled to a determination of her eligibility for bail. She is not charged with a capital offense; see State v. Polk, 376/151. Upon her return to this state (see C.Cr.P. 271,312) she is eligible for bail.