Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15
La. C.Cr.P. § 905.2: Sentencing hearing; procedure and evidence; jury instructions
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes procedures for sentencing hearings, including rules for presenting evidence, victim testimony, jury instructions, and the governor's power to grant pardons or commutations.
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