2018 Louisiana Laws
Code of Criminal Procedure
CCRP 881.5 - Correction of illegal sentence by trial court

Universal Citation: LA Code Crim Pro 881.5 (2018)

Art. 881.5. Correction of illegal sentence by trial court

On motion of the state or the defendant, or on its own motion, at any time, the court may correct a sentence imposed by that court which exceeds the maximum sentence authorized by law.

Acts 1991, No. 38, §1.

{{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1991, NO. 38, §3, FOR SPECIAL EFFECTIVE DATE.}}

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