Case ID: so2d_396/html/0926-04.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "DIXON, C. J.,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

STATE of Louisiana v. Melvin MAGEE, Jr.
    No. 80-K-1813.
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    Feb. 6, 1981.
   In re State of Louisiana through the District Attorney Harry F. Connick, applying Parish of Orleans. for writ of certiorari. No. 276-845.

Granted. Ruling of trial judge quashing information set aside; case remanded to district court for further proceedings in accordance with law. See State v. Williams, 392 So.2d 448 (La.1980); State v. Johnson, 392 So.2d 448 (La.1980).

DIXON, C. J.,

dissents. U. S. v. Lewis was decided on a question of statutory history and interpretation, not a constitutional question.

CALOGERO and DENNIS, JJ., dissent.