Section 514 – Minute entry regarding counsel

May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana

The minutes of the court must show either that the defendant was represented by counsel or that he was informed by the court of the defendant’s right to counsel, including the right to court-appointed counsel, and that he waived such right.

La. Cr.P. § 514

Amended by Acts 1981, No. 135, §1.