by admin | May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana
When it is necessary to make an averment in an indictment relative to any instrument or object which consists wholly or in part of writing or figures, pictures or designs, it is sufficient to describe the instrument or object by any name or description by which it is...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana
When it is necessary to make an averment in an indictment as to money, treasury notes or certificates, banknotes or other securities intended to circulate as money, it is sufficient to describe them or any of them as money, without specifying the particular character,...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana
When the name of the person injured is substantial and not merely descriptive, such as when the injury is to the person, as in murder, rape, or battery, the indictment shall state the true name of the victim or the name, appellation, or nickname by which he is known....
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana
In offenses requiring only a general criminal intent, the indictment need not allege that the act was intentionally done.La. Cr.P. § 472
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana
Ownership, or the name of the owner of property, need not be alleged in the indictment, unless such ownership or name of the owner is essential to the offense.La. Cr.P. § 471
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana
Value, price, or amount of damage need not be alleged in the indictment, unless such allegation is essential to charge or determine the grade of the offense.La. Cr.P. § 470
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