Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15

La. C.Cr.P. § 483: Allegations of prior convictions

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute sets procedural rules for how prior convictions must be alleged in indictments, requiring only the offense name, date, court, and fact of conviction.

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