La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 722

This is the official text of La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 722, part of Louisiana’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Louisiana.

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Confessions and statements of codefendants

Official statutory text

Upon written motion of the defendant, the court shall order the district attorney to permit or authorize the defendant to inspect and copy, photograph, or otherwise reproduce any written or recorded confessions or statements made by a codefendant.

Added by Acts 1977, No. 515, §1; Acts 2013, No. 250, §1.

NOTE: See Acts 2013, No. 250, §2, relative to applicability.

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