2016 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 15 - Criminal Procedure
RS 15:459 - Use of records or documents of trial court as evidence

LA Rev Stat § 15:459 (2016) What's This?

§459. Use of records or documents of trial court as evidence

Whenever, during the trial of any criminal case, either party may desire to offer in evidence any record, paper or document belonging to the files or records of the court in which the trial is proceeding, the presiding judge shall, at the request of such party, direct the clerk to produce such record, document or paper, in order that the same may be used in evidence; and it shall not be necessary for the clerk in any such case to make a copy of such record, document or paper.

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