Art. 701. Right to a speedy trial

TITLE XXIV. PROCEDURES PRIOR TO TRIAL CHAPTER 1. SETTING CASES FOR TRIAL Art. 701. Right to a speedy trial A. The state and the defendant have the right to a speedy trial. B. The time period for filing a bill of information or indictment after arrest shall be as follows: NOTE: Subsubparagraph (B)(1)(a) eff. until […]

Art. 702. Setting cases for trial

Art. 702. Setting cases for trial Cases shall be set for trial by the court on motion of the state, and may be set for trial on motion of the defendant. Courts shall adopt rules governing the procedure for setting cases for trial and giving notice thereof. The defendant shall be given notice of trial […]