Section 684 – Review of recusation ruling

May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana

If a judge or a district attorney is recused over the objection of the state, or if an application by the state for recusation of a judge is denied, the state may apply for a review of the ruling by supervisory writs. The defendant may not appeal prior to sentence from a ruling recusing or refusing to recuse the judge or the district attorney.

La. Cr.P. § 684

Acts 1997, No. 887, §1.