Case ID: so2d_367/html/0861-02.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "SUMMERS, C. J.,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

STATE of Louisiana v. Rory D. FRANKLIN.
    No. 63984.
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    Feb. 14, 1979.
   In re Rory Franklin applying for writs of certiorari, prohibition and mandamus, and for a stay order. Parish of Jefferson.

Writ denied. Defendant has an adequate remedy by appeal in the event of conviction.

SUMMERS, C. J.,

is of the opinion that double jeopardy attached and after a directed verdict, defendant cannot be compelled to continue as a defendant in a criminal trial. State v. Baskin, 301 So.2d 313 (La. 1974).