Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15
La. C.Cr.P. § 811: Receipt and recordation of verdict
What this law says, in plain English
When a verdict is properly formatted and addresses the charges, the clerk receives and reads it aloud. The jury confirms it, then the clerk records the verdict and releases the jury.
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