by admin | May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana
An offense committed on the boundary line of two parishes or within one hundred feet thereof is deemed to have been committed in either parish.La. Cr.P. § 614
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana
When a river, bayou, lake, water course, or other body of water is the boundary of any parish, the jurisdiction of the court of such parish extends to the middle of such river, bayou, lake, water course, or other body of water.La. Cr.P. § 613
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana
If an offense is committed on a train, vessel, aircraft, or other public or private vehicle while in transit in this state and the exact place of the offense in this state cannot be established, the offense is deemed to have been committed in any parish through or...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana
A. All trials shall take place in the parish where the offense has been committed, unless the venue is changed. If acts constituting an offense or if the elements of an offense occurred in more than one place, in or out of the parish or state, the offense is deemed to...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana
A. When a person is found guilty of a lesser degree of the offense charged, the verdict or judgment of the court is an acquittal of all greater offenses charged in the indictment and the defendant cannot thereafter be tried for those offenses on a new trial.B. When a...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana
Double jeopardy does not apply to a prosecution under a law enacted by the Louisiana Legislature if the prior jeopardy was in a prosecution under the laws of another state or the United States.La. Cr.P. § 597Amended by Acts 1972, No. 648, §1.
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