Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Mario CHARLES
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2001-11-30
Citations: 802 So. 2d 637
Docket Number: No. 2001-KP-3156
Parties: STATE of Louisiana v. Mario CHARLES.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 802
Pages: 637–637

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana v. Mario CHARLES.
No. 2001-KP-3156.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Nov. 30, 2001.

Opinion:
In re Charles, Mario; — Defendant; Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Terrebonne, 32nd Judicial District Court Div. D, No. 345943; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. 2001 KW 2801.
Writ granted. Trial judge abused his discretion in denying relator's motion for a continuance. Accordingly, the matter is remanded to the trial court and the court is ordered to reset the trial date within a reasonable time period.