La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 930.6
This is the official text of La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 930.6, part of Louisiana’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Louisiana.
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Review of trial court judgments
Official statutory text
A. The petitioner may invoke the supervisory jurisdiction of the court of appeal if the trial court dismisses the application or otherwise denies relief on an application for post conviction relief. No appeal lies from a judgment dismissing an application or otherwise denying relief.
B. The district attorney and the attorney general shall have a right to suspensively appeal any order granting post conviction relief.
C. Repealed by Acts 2025, No. 393, §3.
Added by Acts 1980, No. 429, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1981; Acts 1985, No. 233, §1; Acts 2025, No. 393, §§1, 3.
B. The district attorney and the attorney general shall have a right to suspensively appeal any order granting post conviction relief.
C. Repealed by Acts 2025, No. 393, §3.
Added by Acts 1980, No. 429, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1981; Acts 1985, No. 233, §1; Acts 2025, No. 393, §§1, 3.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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