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Code of Criminal Procedure
CCRP 582 - Time limitations; effect of new trial
LA Code Crim Pro 582 (2016) What's This?
Art. 582. Time limitations; effect of new trial
When a defendant obtains a new trial or there is a mistrial, the state must commence the second trial within one year from the date the new trial is granted, or the mistrial is ordered, or within the period established by Article 578, whichever is longer.
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