Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Ramond EAMES
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1972-02-08
Citations: 257 So. 2d 152
Docket Number: No. 52149
Parties: STATE of Louisiana v. Ramond EAMES.
Judges: BARHAM, J., is of the opinion the writ should be granted. There is no discretion vested in the trial court in the matter of preliminary examination right before indictment or bill of information is filed — as here. See C.Cr.P. articles 292 and 293.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 257
Pages: 152–152

Head Matter:
260 La. 692
STATE of Louisiana v. Ramond EAMES.
No. 52149.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Feb. 8, 1972.

Opinion:
In re: Ramond Eames applying for writs of certiorari, prohibition, mandamus and habeas corpus.
Writ refused. It does not appear that the time granted on the continuance involves an abuse of discretion.
BARHAM, J., is of the opinion the writ should be granted. There is no discretion vested in the trial court in the matter of preliminary examination right before indictment or bill of information is filed — as here. See C.Cr.P. articles 292 and 293.