LOUISIANA STATUTES AND CODES
Code of Criminal Procedure
- CCRP 1 - Short title; citation of code
- CCRP 2 - Purpose and construction
- CCRP 3 - Procedures not otherwise specified
- CCRP 4 - Number; gender
- CCRP 5 - Mandatory and permissive language
- CCRP 6 - Conjunctive, disjunctive, or both
- CCRP 7 - Municipal and parochial officers included
- CCRP 8 - Assistants and deputies included
- CCRP 9 - References to code articles or statutory sections
- CCRP 10 - Article headings, source notes, and comments not part of law
- CCRP 11 - Clerical and typographical errors disregarded
- CCRP 12 - Pleading a statute
- CCRP 13 - Computation of time
- CCRP 14 - Oath or affirmation in criminal proceedings; witness
- CCRP 14.1 - Filing of pleadings and documents by facsimile transmission
- CCRP 15 - Courts to which applicable; military not affected
- CCRP 16 - Jurisdiction and powers of courts
- CCRP 17 - Inherent power and authority of courts
- CCRP 18 - Adoption of local rules of court
- CCRP 19 - Special sessions of court
- CCRP 20 - Contempt of court; kinds of contempt
- CCRP 21 - Direct contempt
- CCRP 22 - Procedure for punishing direct contempt
- CCRP 22.1 - Direct contempt; fingerprinting and photographing; exceptions
- CCRP 23 - Constructive contempt
- CCRP 24 - Procedure for punishing constructive contempt
- CCRP 25 - Penalties for contempt
- CCRP 25.1 - Appointment of interpreter for non-english-speaking persons
- CCRP 26 - Power to order peace bonds
- CCRP 27 - Application for peace bond; examination
- CCRP 28 - Issuance of summons or warrant of arrest
- CCRP 29 - Peace bond hearing; costs
- CCRP 30 - The peace bond
- CCRP 31 - Failure to give peace bond; effect
- CCRP 32 - Forfeiture of peace bond
- CCRP 33 - Automatic discharge
- CCRP 61 - District attorney; powers and duties
- CCRP 62 - Authority of attorney general; supervision of district attorney
- CCRP 63 - District attorney; assistance of other counsel
- CCRP 64 - Relationship of district attorney with grand jury
- CCRP 65 - Defense of prosecution unlawful
- CCRP 66 - Subpoena of witness to appear before attorney general and district attorney
- CCRP 67 - Repealed by acts 1999, no. 718, 1.
- CCRP 101 - Abolition of coroner's jury and inquest; investigation by coroner
- CCRP 102 - Autopsy
- CCRP 103 - Subpoena of witnesses; testimony; subpoena duces tecum; issuance
- CCRP 104 - Employment of expert assistants
- CCRP 105 - Coroner's report; admissibility in evidence
- CCRP 106 - Arrest of criminal suspect
- CCRP 131 - Duties and powers
- CCRP 161 - Property subject to seizure
- CCRP 162 - Issuance of warrant; affidavit; description
- CCRP 162.1 - Warrant issued upon oral testimony
- CCRP 163 - Officer to whom directed; time for execution
- CCRP 163.1 - Search of a person for bodily samples; warrants; execution
- CCRP 164 - Means and force in executing warrant
- CCRP 165 - Authority of peace officer in executing a search warrant
- CCRP 166 - Receipt for seized property
- CCRP 167 - Custody of seized property; disposition
- CCRP 201 - Arrest defined
- CCRP 202 - Warrant of arrest; issuance
- CCRP 203 - Form and contents of warrant
- CCRP 204 - Execution of warrant
- CCRP 205 - Effective period
- CCRP 206 - Procedure when warrant defective
- CCRP 207 - Procedure when arrest made for offense triable in another parish
- CCRP 208 - Summons; defined
- CCRP 209 - When summons may be issued by magistrate
- CCRP 210 - Service of summons
- CCRP 211 - Summons by officer instead of arrest and booking
- CCRP 211.1 - Criminal trespass; summons by officer instead of arrest
- CCRP 211.2 - Issuing worthless checks; summons by peace officer instead of arrest
- CCRP 211.3 - Littering; citation or summons by peace officer instead of arrest; affidavits
- CCRP 211.4 - Driving without possession of a driver's license; summons by peace officer instead of arrest
- CCRP 211.5 - Persons with outstanding warrant; arrest or release of person
- CCRP 211.6 - Contempt; attachment of arrest for failing to appear; summons by peace officer instead of arrest
- CCRP 212 - Securing jurisdiction over corporation, partnership, or other unincorporated association
- CCRP 213 - Arrest by officer without warrant; when lawful
- CCRP 214 - Arrest by private person; when lawful
- CCRP 215 - Detention and arrest of shoplifters
- CCRP 215.1 - Temporary questioning of persons in public places; frisk and search for weapons
- CCRP 215.2 - Detaining of persons on premises of correctional institution for questioning about contraband; detention for arrest
- CCRP 216 - Time and place of making arrest
- CCRP 217 - Method of arrest by officer under warrant
- CCRP 218 - Method of arrest without warrant
- CCRP 218.1 - Advice of reasons for arrest or detention and of rights
- CCRP 219 - Officer may summon assistance
- CCRP 220 - Submission to arrest; use of force
- CCRP 221 - Blood and saliva testing
- CCRP 222 - Blood and saliva testing; expedited, nonincriminating procedure
- CCRP 224 - Forcible entry in making arrest
- CCRP 225 - Duty of peace officer as to weapons and incriminating articles
- CCRP 226 - Duty of private person after making arrest
- CCRP 227 - Rearrest after escape
- CCRP 227.1 - Prevention of escape; use of force
- CCRP 228 - Booking of arrested person, submission of booking information summary
- CCRP 228.1 - Disposal of property of prisoners; orleans parish
- CCRP 228.2 - Disposal of property of prisoners; orleans parish excepted
- CCRP 228.3 - Disposal of unclaimed property seized in any criminal investigation; orleans parish excepted
- CCRP 228.4 - Disposal of noncontraband unclaimed property seized in criminal investigations
- CCRP 229 - Duties of officer in charge
- CCRP 230 - Rights of person arrested
- CCRP 230.1 - Maximum time for appearance before judge for the purpose of appointment of counsel; court discretion to fix bail at the appearance; extension of time limit for cause; effect of failure of
- CCRP 230.2 - Probable cause determinations; persons arrested without a warrant and continued in custody
- CCRP 231 - Close pursuit of person from another state; authority to arrest
- CCRP 232 - Same; arrested person taken before judge for hearing
- CCRP 233 - Electronic signature of offender; requirements
- CCRP 261 - Special definitions
- CCRP 262 - Extradition of wanted criminals
- CCRP 262.1 - Extradition of persons not physically present in demanding state at the time of commission of crime
- CCRP 263 - Form of demand for extradition; necessary papers
- CCRP 264 - Investigation of demand by governor
- CCRP 265 - Governor's warrant; issuance and recitals
- CCRP 266 - Governor's warrant; execution and recall
- CCRP 267 - Rights of accused; extradition hearing
- CCRP 268 - Issues at extradition hearing; resulting orders
- CCRP 269 - Arrest prior to demand for extradition; issuance of warrant
- CCRP 270 - Commitment to await extradition
- CCRP 271 - Bail in extradition cases
- CCRP 272 - Persons under criminal prosecution or sentence in this state at time of requisition
- CCRP 273 - Waiver of extradition proceedings
- CCRP 274 - Application for issuance of requisition
- CCRP 275 - Application for return of wanted fugitive
- CCRP 276 - Documents to be filed with application for requisition
- CCRP 277 - Appointment of agents to receive prisoner
- CCRP 278 - Re-extradition agreements
- CCRP 279 - Extradition costs and expenses
- CCRP 280 - Immunity of extradited person from service of process in civil actions
- CCRP 281 - No right of asylum or immunity from other criminal prosecutions
- CCRP 291 - Authority to conduct preliminary examinations
- CCRP 292 - Order for preliminary examination before and after indictment
- CCRP 293 - Time for examination; procurement of counsel
- CCRP 294 - Examination of witnesses; transcript of testimony
- CCRP 295 - Admissibility of transcripts in other proceedings
- CCRP 296 - Scope of preliminary examination before and after indictment
- CCRP 297 - Transmission of transcripts and other evidence
- CCRP 298 - Effect of informality in proceedings
- CCRP 311 - Bail defined
- CCRP 312 - Types and elections of bail
- CCRP 313 - Surety
- CCRP 314 - Commercial surety
- CCRP 315 - Personal surety
- CCRP 316 - Types of personal surety
- CCRP 317 - Unsecured personal surety
- CCRP 318 - Secured personal surety
- CCRP 319 - Conditions for providing a property bond
- CCRP 320 - Those who may not be sureties
- CCRP 321 - Affidavit of surety
- CCRP 322 - Declaration of residence by defendant and surety; social security number; waiver of notice
- CCRP 323 - Signature or declaration of person unable to write
- CCRP 324 - Cash deposits
- CCRP 325 - Bail without surety
- CCRP 325.1 - Repealed by acts 1983, no. 256, 1.
- CCRP 326 - Condition of the bail undertaking
- CCRP 327 - Requisites of the bail undertaking
- CCRP 327.1 - Bail restrictions to be transmitted to louisiana protective order registry
- CCRP 328 - Substitution of security
- CCRP 329 - Contract to indemnify surety
- CCRP 330 - Bail before conviction
- CCRP 330.1 - Detention; bail hearing
- CCRP 330.2 - Bail hearing for certain sex offenders; detention
- CCRP 331 - Capital offenses
- CCRP 332 - Bail after conviction
- CCRP 333 - Authority to fix bail
- CCRP 334 - Factors in determining amount of bail
- CCRP 334.1 - Felony involving firearm; bail
- CCRP 334.2 - Aarrest for a crime of violence or domestic abuse battery; release on own recognizance prohibited
- CCRP 334.3 - Prohibition on subsequent bail obligation following revocation or forfeiture; certain offenses
- CCRP 335 - Other conditions related to the appearance of defendant
- CCRP 335.1 - Offenses against a family or household member or dating partner; provisions for forfeiture, arrest, modification
- CCRP 336 - Release conditioned on participation in pretrial drug testing program
- CCRP 336.1 - Conditions of release on bail; aggravated rape
- CCRP 336.2 - Conditions of release on bail; operating a vehicle while intoxicated
- CCRP 337 - Juvenile records to determine bail
- CCRP 338 - Form and contents of bail order
- CCRP 339 - Repealed by acts 2010, no. 914, ยง5.
- CCRP 340 - Amount of bail in felony cases; schedules of bail in noncapital cases
- CCRP 341 - Schedules of bail in misdemeanor cases
- CCRP 342 - Increase or reduction of bail; sufficiency of security
- CCRP 343 - Remedy for refusal of bail or excessive bail
- CCRP 344 - Right to notice of time and place of defendant's required appearance
- CCRP 345 - Surrender of defendant
- CCRP 346 - Court order for arrest of defendant
- CCRP 347 - Bail after surrender
- CCRP 348 - Cancellation of bail bond
- CCRP 349 - Forfeiture procedure
- CCRP 349.1 - Failure to appear; issuance of arrest warrant
- CCRP 349.2 - Proof necessary at bond forfeiture hearing
- CCRP 349.3 - Notice of judgment
- CCRP 349.4 - Recordation of judgment
- CCRP 349.5 - Nullity actions, summary proceedings, and cumulative actions
- CCRP 349.6 - Appeals
- CCRP 349.7 - Enforcement of judgment
- CCRP 349.8 - Satisfaction of judgment of bond forfeiture
- CCRP 349.9 - Nonforfeiture situations
- CCRP 351 - Habeas corpus; definition
- CCRP 352 - Venue
- CCRP 353 - Application for writ; form and contents
- CCRP 354 - Granting of writ; time and place for answer
- CCRP 355 - Persons authorized to make service; proof of service
- CCRP 356 - Method of service
- CCRP 357 - Answer; production of person in custody
- CCRP 358 - Transfer of custody; answer
- CCRP 359 - Nonproduction of person confined; justification
- CCRP 360 - Hearing
- CCRP 361 - Custody without court order
- CCRP 362 - Custody with court order
- CCRP 363 - Effect of appeal
- CCRP 364 - New warrant; when issued
- CCRP 365 - Burden of proof
- CCRP 366 - Custody pendente lite
- CCRP 367 - Rearrest after discharge
- CCRP 368 - Disobedience of writ or judgment; contempt
- CCRP 369 - Appeal not permitted
- CCRP 370 - Custody pending application for writs
- CCRP 381 - Nature of criminal prosecution
- CCRP 382 - Methods of instituting criminal prosecutions
- CCRP 383 - Indictment
- CCRP 384 - Information
- CCRP 385 - Affidavit
- CCRP 386 - Institution of prosecution after discharge at preliminary examination; after failure of grand jury to indict
- CCRP 401 - General qualifications of jurors
- CCRP 401.1 - Court instructions for interpreter
- CCRP 402 - Repealed by acts 1974, ex.sess., no. 20, 1, eff. january 1, 1975
- CCRP 403 - Exemption from jury service
- CCRP 403.1 - Disqualification for undue hardship
- CCRP 404 - Appointment of jury commission; term of office; oath; quorum; performance of function in the parish of east baton rouge by the judicial administrator; performance of function in the parish
- CCRP 404.1 - Powers, duties, and functions of the board of jury commissioners in parishes of four hundred seventy-five thousand or more
- CCRP 405 - Notice of jury commission meetings
- CCRP 406 - Powers of jury commission; penalty for disobedience of commission process
- CCRP 407 - Administration of oath to witnesses
- CCRP 408 - Selection of general venire in parishes other than orleans
- CCRP 408.1 - Initial selection of general venire; source
- CCRP 409 - Selection of general venire in orleans parish
- CCRP 409.1 - Orleans parish central jury pool
- CCRP 409.2 - Jefferson parish central jury pool
- CCRP 409.3 - Central jury pools; local rules
- CCRP 409.4 - Nineteenth judicial district court central jury pool
- CCRP 409.5 - One day/one trial jury system
- CCRP 410 - Revising and supplementing the general venire
- CCRP 411 - Drawing of grand jury venire; disposition of slips; jury box; subpoena of persons on grand jury venire
- CCRP 412 - Drawing grand jury venire and subpoena of veniremen; orleans parish
- CCRP 413 - Method of impaneling of grand jury; selection of foreman
- CCRP 414 - Time for impaneling grand juries; period of service
- CCRP 415 - Method of filling vacancies on grand jury
- CCRP 415.1 - Selection of additional grand juries
- CCRP 415.2 - Duration of additional grand juries; extension of impanelment
- CCRP 416 - Drawing petit jury venire in parishes other than orleans; term of service
- CCRP 416.1 - One-step qualification/summoning
- CCRP 417 - Proces verbal; summoning of petit jurors; parishes other than orleans
- CCRP 418 - Drawing petit jury venire in orleans parish; number chosen; term of service; petit jury venire list
- CCRP 419 - Challenge of venire not permitted except for fraud or irreparable injury or systematic exclusion based on race
- CCRP 431 - Oath of grand jury
- CCRP 432 - Charge to grand jury
- CCRP 433 - Persons present during grand jury sessions
- CCRP 434 - Secrecy of grand jury meetings; procedures for crimes in other parishes
- CCRP 435 - Meetings of grand jury
- CCRP 436 - The foreman; rules of procedure
- CCRP 437 - Inquiry into offenses; authority and duties
- CCRP 438 - Duty of grand juror having knowledge of offense; investigation
- CCRP 439 - Subpoena of witnesses to appear before the grand jury
- CCRP 439.1 - Witnesses; authority to compel testimony and evidence
- CCRP 440 - Administration of oath to witnesses
- CCRP 441 - Administration of oath to other persons
- CCRP 442 - Evidence to be received by grand jury
- CCRP 443 - When indictment to be found
- CCRP 444 - Action by grand jury
- CCRP 461 - Special definitions
- CCRP 462 - Form of grand jury indictment
- CCRP 463 - Form of information
- CCRP 464 - Nature and contents of indictment
- CCRP 465 - Specific indictment forms
- CCRP 466 - Name of defendant
- CCRP 467 - Naming corporation, partnership or other unincorporated association
- CCRP 468 - Date and time
- CCRP 469 - Venue and place
- CCRP 470 - Value, price, or damage
- CCRP 471 - Ownership
- CCRP 472 - General intent
- CCRP 473 - Identification of victim
- CCRP 474 - Property described as money
- CCRP 475 - Description of written instruments and printed objects
- CCRP 476 - Description of spoken or written matter
- CCRP 477 - Meaning of words and phrases
- CCRP 478 - Judgments and other determinations
- CCRP 479 - Exceptions
- CCRP 480 - Conjunctive charging
- CCRP 481 - Theft
- CCRP 482 - Alternative offenses; special joinder rules
- CCRP 483 - Allegations of prior convictions
- CCRP 484 - Bill of particulars
- CCRP 485 - Effect of inconsistent or limiting allegations of bill of particulars
- CCRP 486 - Repugnancy; surplusage
- CCRP 487 - Defective indictment; amendment
- CCRP 487.1 - Indictment for driving while intoxicated; amendment
- CCRP 488 - Variances; amendment
- CCRP 489 - Continuance where amendment prejudicial
- CCRP 490 - Counts
- CCRP 491 - Arts. 491, 492 repealed by acts 1975, no. 528, 1
- CCRP 493 - Joinder of offenses
- CCRP 493.1 - Joinder of misdemeanors; penalties
- CCRP 493.2 - Joinder of felonies; mode of trial
- CCRP 494 - Joinder of defendants
- CCRP 495 - Objections to misjoinder
- CCRP 495.1 - Severance of offenses
- CCRP 496 - Warrant of arrest on indictment or information
- CCRP 497 - Summons in misdemeanor cases
- CCRP 498 - Copy of indictment or information
- CCRP 499 - Aids testing of the accused
- CCRP 511 - Right to counsel
- CCRP 512 - Assignment of counsel in capital cases
- CCRP 513 - Assignment of counsel in other cases
- CCRP 514 - Minute entry regarding counsel
- CCRP 515 - Substitution of counsel
- CCRP 516 - Belated pleas and motions; when authorized
- CCRP 517 - Joint representation of co-defendants; duty of court
- CCRP 521 - Time for filing of pretrial motions
- CCRP 522 - Hearings on motions; audio-visual appearance
- CCRP 523 - Notice for hearing of pretrial motions; dismissal
- CCRP 531 - Motion to quash; nature of motion
- CCRP 532 - General grounds for motion to quash
- CCRP 533 - Special grounds for motion to quash grand jury indictment
- CCRP 534 - Special grounds for motion to quash information
- CCRP 535 - Time to file motion to quash
- CCRP 536 - Form and contents of motion to quash; place to file
- CCRP 537 - Trial of issues arising on motion to quash
- CCRP 538 - Effect of sustaining motion to quash
- CCRP 551 - Arraignment of defendant
- CCRP 551.1 - Substitution of railroad defendant at arraignment
- CCRP 552 - Pleas at the arraignment
- CCRP 553 - Method of pleading
- CCRP 554 - Effect of failure to plead
- CCRP 555 - Waivers
- CCRP 556 - Plea of guilty or nolo contendere in misdemeanor cases; duty of court
- CCRP 556.1 - Plea of guilty or nolo contendere in felony cases; duty of court
- CCRP 557 - Plea of guilty in capital cases
- CCRP 558 - Plea of guilty of lesser included offense
- CCRP 558.1 - Adjudication of not guilty by reason of insanity
- CCRP 559 - Withdrawal or setting aside of plea of guilty
- CCRP 560 - Change of plea of not guilty to guilty
- CCRP 561 - Change of plea of "not guilty" to "not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity"
- CCRP 571 - Crimes for which there is no time limitation
- CCRP 571.1 - Time limitation for certain sex offenses
- CCRP 572 - Limitation of prosecution of noncapital offenses
- CCRP 573 - Running of time limitations; exception
- CCRP 573.1 - Running of time limitations; exception; exploitation of the infirmed
- CCRP 574 - Conviction and punishment for lesser offenses; limitations applicable
- CCRP 575 - Interruption of time limitations
- CCRP 576 - Filing of new charges upon dismissal of prosecution
- CCRP 577 - Pleading of limitation; burden of proof
- CCRP 578 - General rule
- CCRP 579 - Interruption of time limitation
- CCRP 580 - Suspension of time limitations
- CCRP 581 - Expiration of limitations; motion to quash; effect
- CCRP 582 - Time limitations; effect of new trial
- CCRP 583 - Interruption of time limitation where new trial
- CCRP 591 - Double jeopardy; definition
- CCRP 592 - When jeopardy begins
- CCRP 593 - Method of pleading
- CCRP 594 - Method of trial; time for disposition
- CCRP 595 - Double jeopardy; when not applicable
- CCRP 596 - Requirements for double jeopardy
- CCRP 597 - Prosecution in other jurisdiction
- CCRP 598 - Effect of verdict
- CCRP 611 - Venue; trial where offense committed
- CCRP 612 - Offenses on railway trains, vessels, aircraft, or other vehicles
- CCRP 613 - Jurisdiction of court where body of water is parish boundary
- CCRP 614 - Venue where offense committed within one hundred feet of parish boundary
- CCRP 615 - Improper venue; pleading
- CCRP 621 - Motion; form; time for filing
- CCRP 622 - Grounds for change of venue
- CCRP 623 - Change granted; transfer
- CCRP 623.1 - Capital cases; transfer of jury
- CCRP 624 - Grant of change of venue; procedure
- CCRP 625 - Transfer of defendant in custody
- CCRP 626 - Change of venue where defendant is on bail
- CCRP 627 - Appeals
- CCRP 641 - Mental incapacity to proceed defined
- CCRP 642 - How mental incapacity is raised; effect
- CCRP 643 - Order for mental examination
- CCRP 644 - Appointment of sanity commission; examination of defendant
- CCRP 644.1 - Sanity proceedings for juvenile defendants transferred to criminal court
- CCRP 645 - Report of sanity commission
- CCRP 646 - Examination by physician retained by defense or district attorney
- CCRP 647 - Determination of mental capacity to proceed
- CCRP 648 - Procedure after determination of mental capacity or incapacity
- CCRP 648.1 - Information required prior to admission
- CCRP 649 - Procedure when capacity regained
- CCRP 649.1 - Prescribed medication; administration
- CCRP 650 - Mental examination after plea of insanity
- CCRP 651 - When defense of insanity at time of offense is available; method of trial
- CCRP 652 - Burden of proof
- CCRP 653 - Testimony of members of sanity commission
- CCRP 654 - Legal effect of acquittal on ground of insanity; commitment
- CCRP 654.1 - Information required prior to admission
- CCRP 655 - Application for discharge or release on probation; review panel
- CCRP 656 - Additional mental examinations
- CCRP 657 - Discharge or release; hearing
- CCRP 657.1 - Conditional release; criteria
- CCRP 657.2 - Conditional release; additional requirements
- CCRP 658 - Probation; conditional release; reporting
- CCRP 659 - Costs of mental examinations prior to commitment
- CCRP 660 - Institutional costs after commitment
- CCRP 661 - Progress reports; responsibility to furnish
- CCRP 671 - Grounds for recusation of judge
- CCRP 672 - Recusation on court's own motion; by supreme court
- CCRP 673 - Judge may act until recused
- CCRP 674 - Procedure for recusation of trial judge
- CCRP 675 - Selection of judge ad hoc to try motion to recuse
- CCRP 676 - Judge ad hoc to try case when judge recused
- CCRP 677 - Supreme court appointment of judge ad hoc
- CCRP 678 - Recusation of judge ad hoc
- CCRP 679 - Recusation of an appellate judge and a supreme court justice
- CCRP 680 - Grounds for recusation of district attorney
- CCRP 681 - Procedure for recusation of district attorney
- CCRP 682 - Appointment of substitute for a recused district attorney
- CCRP 683 - Disability or absence of district attorney
- CCRP 683.1 - Costs of prosecution and investigation
- CCRP 684 - Review of recusation ruling
- CCRP 691 - Dismissal of prosecution by district attorney
- CCRP 692 - Dismissal of indictment after conviction
- CCRP 693 - Effect of dismissal
- CCRP 701 - Right to a speedy trial
- CCRP 702 - Setting cases for trial
- CCRP 703 - Motion to suppress evidence
- CCRP 704 - Severance
- CCRP 705 - Effects of severance
- CCRP 706 - Consolidation for trial
- CCRP 707 - Motion for continuance; time for filing
- CCRP 708 - Continuance and recess; definitions
- CCRP 709 - Continuance based on absence of a witness
- CCRP 710 - Prevention of continuance by admission of adverse party
- CCRP 711 - Trial of motion
- CCRP 712 - Discretionary grounds
- CCRP 713 - Peremptory grounds
- CCRP 714 - Continuance to defendants jointly indicted
- CCRP 715 - Continuance to definite date or indefinitely
- CCRP 716 - Statements by the defendant
- CCRP 717 - Defendant's prior criminal record
- CCRP 718 - Documents and tangible objects
- CCRP 719 - Reports of examinations and tests
- CCRP 720 - Evidence of other crimes
- CCRP 721 - Statements of coconspirators
- CCRP 722 - Confessions and inculpatory statements of codefendants
- CCRP 723 - State reports and other matters not subject to disclosure
- CCRP 724 - Documents and tangible objects
- CCRP 725 - Reports of examinations and tests
- CCRP 726 - Notice of defense based upon mental condition
- CCRP 727 - Notice of alibi
- CCRP 728 - Defense information and other matters not subject to disclosure
- CCRP 729 - Time and scope of motion by defendant
- CCRP 729.1 - Court's disposition of motion for discovery; vacation or restriction of order
- CCRP 729.2 - Time, place and manner of discovery and inspection
- CCRP 729.3 - Continuing duty to disclose
- CCRP 729.4 - Pretrial conferences
- CCRP 729.5 - Failure to comply; sanctions
- CCRP 729.6 - Applicability of discovery
- CCRP 731 - Issuance of subpoenas
- CCRP 732 - Subpoena duces tecum
- CCRP 732.1 - Subpoena duces tecum regarding sex offenses against victims who are minors
- CCRP 733 - Form
- CCRP 734 - Service of subpoena by sheriff; investigators
- CCRP 735 - Types of service
- CCRP 736 - Return of subpoena by sheriff
- CCRP 737 - Contempt; attachment of witnesses failing to appear
- CCRP 738 - Number of witnesses allowed
- CCRP 739 - Indigent defendant
- CCRP 740 - Restrictions on subpoenas; members of the legislature and personnel
- CCRP 741 - Method of obtaining a witness from another state
- CCRP 742 - Method of summoning a witness in this state to testify in another state
- CCRP 743 - Exemption from arrest and service of process
- CCRP 744 - Witness; state; defined
- CCRP 761 - Commencement of trial
- CCRP 761.1 - Homicide victim's picture; possession by family member in courtroom
- CCRP 762 - Place of sessions of court
- CCRP 763 - Proceedings on holidays
- CCRP 764 - Exclusion of witnesses
- CCRP 765 - Normal order of trial
- CCRP 766 - Opening statement by state; scope
- CCRP 767 - Same; prohibition against adverting to confessions
- CCRP 768 - Same; use of confession or inculpatory statement; notice to defendant prior to opening statement
- CCRP 769 - Same; effect on introduction of evidence
- CCRP 770 - Prejudicial remarks; basis of mistrial
- CCRP 771 - Admonition
- CCRP 772 - Comment on facts by judge in jury's presence prohibited
- CCRP 773 - Order of evidence; foundation
- CCRP 774 - Argument; scope
- CCRP 775 - Mistrial; grounds for
- CCRP 775.1 - Automatic stay following order of mistrial
- CCRP 776 - Oath of witness
- CCRP 777 - Recordation of proceedings
- CCRP 778 - Motion for acquittal
- CCRP 779 - Trial of misdemeanors
- CCRP 780 - Right to waive trial by jury
- CCRP 781 - Charges in cases tried without a jury
- CCRP 782 - Number of jurors composing jury; number which must concur; waiver
- CCRP 783 - Excusing, tendering, and attachment of members of the venire
- CCRP 784 - Method of selecting panel
- CCRP 785 - Tales jurors
- CCRP 786 - Examination of jurors
- CCRP 787 - Disqualification of petit jurors in particular cases
- CCRP 788 - Tendering jurors
- CCRP 789 - Alternate jurors
- CCRP 790 - Swearing of jurors
- CCRP 791 - Sequestration of jurors and jury
- CCRP 792 - Selection of foreman
- CCRP 793 - Use of evidence in jury room; reading of recorded testimony; jurors' notes
- CCRP 794 - Removal of jury
- CCRP 795 - Time for challenges; method; peremptory challenges based on race or gender; restrictions
- CCRP 796 - Removal of juror after swearing
- CCRP 797 - Challenge for cause
- CCRP 798 - Causes for challenge by the state
- CCRP 799 - Number of peremptory challenges
- CCRP 799.1 - Challenges; use of all available challenges
- CCRP 800 - Objection to ruling on challenge for cause
- CCRP 801 - Time for charge; when written charge required
- CCRP 802 - General charge; scope
- CCRP 803 - Same; charge as to included minor offenses and plea of insanity
- CCRP 804 - Same; charge as to presumption of innocence, reasonable doubt, and several grades of offense
- CCRP 805 - Same; charge as to verdict acquitting on account of insanity
- CCRP 806 - Prohibited charges
- CCRP 807 - Special written charges
- CCRP 808 - Manner of giving further charges after jury retires
- CCRP 809 - Judge to give jury written list of responsive verdicts
- CCRP 810 - Form of verdict; delivery of verdict
- CCRP 811 - Receipt and recordation of verdict
- CCRP 812 - Same; polling and disposition of jury
- CCRP 813 - Improper verdict; procedure
- CCRP 814 - Responsive verdicts; in particular
- CCRP 815 - Responsive verdicts; in general
- CCRP 816 - Verdict acquitting on account of insanity
- CCRP 817 - Qualifying verdicts
- CCRP 818 - Separate verdict for each defendant
- CCRP 819 - Separate verdict for each count
- CCRP 820 - Application of chapter to cases tried without a jury
- CCRP 821 - Motion for post verdict judgment of acquittal
- CCRP 822 - Motion for amending or modifying sentence
- CCRP 831 - Presence of defendant when prosecution is for felony
- CCRP 832 - Continued presence not required
- CCRP 833 - Presence of defendant when prosecution is for misdemeanor
- CCRP 834 - When presence of defendant not necessary
- CCRP 835 - Presence of defendant at pronouncement of sentence
- CCRP 836 - Presence of corporation or association
- CCRP 841 - Bill of exceptions unnecessary; objections required
- CCRP 842 - Codefendants; presumption as to objections
- CCRP 843 - Recording of proceedings
- CCRP 844 - Assignment of errors; sanctions for failure to file timely
- CCRP 845 - Repealed by acts 1982, no. 143, 3
- CCRP 851 - Grounds for new trial
- CCRP 852 - Form, content, and trial of motion for new trial
- CCRP 853 - Time for filing motion for new trial
- CCRP 854 - Newly discovered evidence; necessary allegations
- CCRP 855 - Errors discovered after verdict or judgment of guilty; necessary allegations
- CCRP 856 - Motion to urge all available grounds; exceptions
- CCRP 857 - Effect of granting new trial
- CCRP 858 - Review of ruling on motion for new trial
- CCRP 859 - Grounds for arrest of judgment
- CCRP 860 - Form, content, and trial of motion in arrest
- CCRP 861 - Time for filing motion in arrest
- CCRP 862 - Effect of sustaining motion in arrest of judgment
- CCRP 871 - Sentence defined; pronouncing and recording of sentence; certification of conviction
- CCRP 871.1 - Sentencing orders to be sent to louisiana protective order registry
- CCRP 872 - Basis for valid sentence
- CCRP 873 - Delay between conviction and sentence
- CCRP 874 - Prompt sentence required; relief by writs
- CCRP 875 - Presentence investigation; juvenile records; drug screening
- CCRP 875.1 - Repealed by acts 1995, no. 942, 3.
- CCRP 876 - Sentence for crime committed as a child
- CCRP 877 - Protection of investigation reports
- CCRP 878 - Cruel or unusual punishment
- CCRP 879 - Determinate sentence required
- CCRP 880 - Credit for prior custody
- CCRP 881 - Amendment of sentence
- CCRP 881.1 - Motion to reconsider sentence
- CCRP 881.2 - Review of sentence
- CCRP 881.3 - Record on review of sentence
- CCRP 881.4 - Action by appellate court
- CCRP 881.5 - Correction of illegal sentence by trial court
- CCRP 881.6 - Repealed by acts 1995, no. 942, 3.
- CCRP 882 - Correction of illegal sentence; review of illegal sentence
- CCRP 883 - Concurrent and consecutive sentences
- CCRP 883.1 - Sentences concurrent with sentences of other jurisdictions
- CCRP 883.2 - Restitution to victim
- CCRP 884 - Sentence of fine with imprisonment for default
- CCRP 885 - Release on payment of fine and costs
- CCRP 885.1 - Suspension of driving privileges; failure to pay criminal fines
- CCRP 886 - Enforcement of fine by civil process; offset of tax refund
- CCRP 886.1 - Judgment for fines and costs declared executory; required notice
- CCRP 887 - Defendant's liability for costs; suspension of costs; no advance costs
- CCRP 888 - Costs and fines; payment
- CCRP 889 - Collection and disposition of fines, costs, and forfeitures
- CCRP 890 - Method of service of sentence of imprisonment; labor and confinement; workday release program
- CCRP 890.1 - Sentence imposed on crimes of violence
- CCRP 890.2 - Fines for individual defendants
- CCRP 891 - Forfeiture of weapons
- CCRP 892 - Post-sentence statement by sheriff; accompanying documents
- CCRP 892.1 - Driver improvement programs
- CCRP 892.2 - Notice of controlled dangerous substance conviction; licensing authority
- CCRP 892.3 - Transfer of foreign nationals or citizens; treaty
- CCRP 893 - Suspension and deferral of sentence and probation in felony cases
- CCRP 893.1 - Motion to invoke firearm sentencing provision
- CCRP 893.2 - Discharge, use, or possession of firearm in commission of a felony or a specifically enumerated misdemeanor; hearing
- CCRP 893.3 - Sentence imposed on felony or specifically enumerated misdemeanor in which firearm was possessed, used, or discharged
- CCRP 893.4 - Inapplicability to unintentional felonies
- CCRP 893.5 - Community service in lieu of imprisonment
- CCRP 894 - Suspension and deferral of sentence; probation in misdemeanor cases
- CCRP 894.1 - Sentencing guidelines; generally
- CCRP 894.2 - Home incarceration; requirements
- CCRP 894.3 - Notice to victim for sentencing
- CCRP 894.4 - Probation; extension
- CCRP 895 - Conditions of probation
- CCRP 895.1 - Probation; restitution; judgment for restitution; fees
- CCRP 895.2 - Probation; restitution for values of wildlife
- CCRP 895.3 - Probationer transferred between states; fees
- CCRP 895.4 - Probation; fees; certified crime stoppers organizations
- CCRP 895.5 - Restitution recovery division; district attorneys; establishment
- CCRP 896 - Modifying or changing conditions of probation
- CCRP 897 - Termination of probation or suspended sentence; discharge of defendant
- CCRP 898 - Satisfaction of suspended sentence and probation
- CCRP 899 - Arrest or summons for violation of probation
- CCRP 900 - Violation hearing; sanctions
- CCRP 901 - Revocation for commission of another offense
- CCRP 901.1 - Additional sanctions for probation revocation
- CCRP 902 - Drug addict; pre-sentence investigation; voluntary treatment; conditions of probation
- CCRP 905 - Capital cases; sentencing hearing required; delay; waiver
- CCRP 905.1 - Sentencing hearing jury; commencement
- CCRP 905.2 - Sentencing hearing; procedure and evidence; jury instructions
- CCRP 905.3 - Sentence of death; jury findings
- CCRP 905.4 - Aggravating circumstances
- CCRP 905.5 - Mitigating circumstances
- CCRP 905.5.1 - Mental retardation
- CCRP 905.6 - Jury; unanimous determination
- CCRP 905.7 - Form of determination
- CCRP 905.8 - Imposition of sentence
- CCRP 905.9 - Review on appeal
- CCRP 911 - Right to appeal from judgment
- CCRP 912 - Judgments or rulings appealable
- CCRP 912.1 - Right of appeal and application for review; defendant
- CCRP 913 - Effect of appeal
- CCRP 914 - Method and time of appeal
- CCRP 914.1 - Designation of record; payment of costs; sanction
- CCRP 915 - Action on a motion for appeal; return; notice
- CCRP 915.1 - Appeals; extension of return date; notice
- CCRP 916 - Divesting of jurisdiction of trial court
- CCRP 917 - Record on appeal; preparation
- CCRP 918 - Record on appeal; certified and dated
- CCRP 919 - Record on appeal; preparation and delivery of transcripts
- CCRP 919.1 - Record on appeal; contempt
- CCRP 920 - Scope of appellate review
- CCRP 921 - Matters not grounds for reversal
- CCRP 922 - Finality of judgment on appeal
- CCRP 923 - Duty of clerk as to final decisions in appellate court
- CCRP 924 - Definitions
- CCRP 924.1 - Effect of appeal
- CCRP 925 - Venue
- CCRP 926 - Petition
- CCRP 926.1 - Application for dna testing
- CCRP 927 - Procedural objections; answer
- CCRP 928 - Dismissal upon the pleadings
- CCRP 929 - Summary disposition
- CCRP 930 - Evidentiary hearing
- CCRP 930.1 - Judgment granting or denying relief under articles 928, 929, and 930
- CCRP 930.2 - Burden of proof
- CCRP 930.3 - Grounds
- CCRP 930.4 - Repetitive applications
- CCRP 930.5 - Custody pending retrial; bail
- CCRP 930.6 - Review of trial court judgments
- CCRP 930.7 - Right to counsel
- CCRP 930.8 - Time limitations; exceptions; prejudicial delay
- CCRP 930.9 - Attendance by the petitioner
- CCRP 931 - Courts, judges, and magistrates
- CCRP 932 - Jurors, juries, and jury venires
- CCRP 933 - Offenses
- CCRP 934 - Miscellaneous definitions
- CCRP 941 - Legislative findings
- CCRP 942 - Definitions
- CCRP 943 - Preemption of conflicting provisions
- CCRP 944 - Emergency sessions of court; criteria
- CCRP 945 - Venue; affected court; emergency sessions; habeas corpus
- CCRP 946 - Jurisdiction of affected court conducting emergency sessions
- CCRP 947 - Affected court conducting emergency sessions; authority and powers
- CCRP 948 - Emergency sessions; length; recision; continuation; extensions
- CCRP 949 - Court costs and fees
- CCRP 950 - Authority of district attorney in emergency sessions of court
- CCRP 951 - Sheriff; law enforcement officer
- CCRP 952 - Clerk of affected court
- CCRP 953 - Authority of indigent defender board in emergency sessions of court
- CCRP 954 - Jury pool; emergency sessions
- CCRP 955 - Suspension of time limitations in affected courts; ninety days; recision; extensions; exceptions
- CCRP 956 - Appeals; application for supervisory writs
- CCRP 957 - Bail during emergency sessions of court; selected offenses
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