La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 923
This is the official text of La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 923, part of Louisiana’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Louisiana.
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Duty of clerk as to final decisions in appellate court
Official statutory text
When a decision of an appellate court becomes final, the clerk of court shall transmit a certified copy of the decree to the court from which the appeal was taken. When the judgment is received by the lower court, it shall be filed and executed.
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