Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15
La. C.Cr.P. § 18: Adoption of local rules of court
What this law says, in plain English
Courts may adopt local rules governing criminal proceedings, provided they don't conflict with state law or the criminal code. Rules require majority approval and must be recorded and made available to attorneys.
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