Case Name: STATE of Louisiana, v. Ulysses JONES
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1998-06-17
Citations: 719 So. 2d 470
Docket Number: No. 98-KK-1586
Parties: STATE of Louisiana, v. Ulysses JONES.
Judges: TRAYLOR, J., dissents.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 719
Pages: 470–470

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana, v. Ulysses JONES.
No. 98-KK-1586.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 17, 1998.

Opinion:
In re Jones, Ulysses; — Defendant(s); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writ; Parish of Jefferson, 24th Judicial District Court, Div. "G", No. 96-6462; to the Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, No. 98-KW-0500
Granted. The ruling of the trial judge denying defendant's motion for a continuance is reversed. The matter is remanded to the trial judge for the granting of a continuance for a reasonable amount of time to allow defendant to adequately prepare his defense.
TRAYLOR, J., dissents.
LEMMON, J., not on panel.