2018 Louisiana Laws
Code of Criminal Procedure
CCRP 930.5 - Custody pending retrial; bail

Universal Citation: LA Code Crim Pro 930.5 (2018)

Art. 930.5. Custody pending retrial; bail

If a court grants relief under an application for post conviction relief, the court shall order that the petitioner be held in custody pending a new trial if it appears that there are legally sufficient grounds upon which to reprosecute the petitioner.

In such a case, the petitioner shall be entitled to bail on the offense as though he has not been convicted of the offense.

Added by Acts 1980, No. 429, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.

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