Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15
La. C.Cr.P. § 945: Venue; affected court; emergency sessions; habeas corpus
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes procedural rules for where criminal cases and habeas corpus petitions are heard when courts must relocate due to emergencies, allowing venues to change to parishes where emergency court sessions are ordered.
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