Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure

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The Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure is the comprehensive body of procedural rules governing how criminal cases are investigated, prosecuted, tried, and appealed in the state courts of Louisiana.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf criminal procedure code
legal code
source of law
appliesTo criminal appeals in Louisiana state courts
criminal investigations in Louisiana
criminal prosecutions in Louisiana state courts
criminal trials in Louisiana
basedOn civil law tradition
bindingOn Louisiana Supreme Court
courts of appeal of Louisiana
district courts of Louisiana
citationStyle La. Code Crim. Proc.
contains articles
country United States of America
enactedBy Louisiana Legislature
governs criminal procedure in Louisiana
hasPart Title I Preliminary Provisions
Title II Preliminary Examination and Related Matters
Title IX Appeal and Revision
Title VI Trial
Title VII Post Verdict Procedures
jurisdiction State of Louisiana
linked to: Louisiana
language English
legalDomain criminal law
procedural law
legalSystem Louisiana state courts
regulates appeals in criminal cases
arraignment
arrest procedure
bail and release
discovery in criminal cases
duties of criminal courts
duties of law enforcement officers in criminal procedure
duties of prosecutors
extraordinary writs in criminal matters
indictment and information
institution of criminal proceedings
jury selection in criminal cases
pleadings in criminal cases
post-conviction procedure
pretrial procedure
rights of the accused in criminal proceedings
search and seizure procedure
sentencing procedure
time limitations for prosecution
trial procedure
verdicts in criminal cases
subjectMatter procedural rules for criminal cases

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Louisiana Supreme Court appliesLaw Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure
Judiciary of Louisiana follows Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure
Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure citationStyle La. Code Crim. Proc.
linked to: Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure