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2024 Louisiana Laws
Code of Criminal Procedure
Art. 738. Number of witnesses allowed
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LA Code Crim Pro Art. 738 (2024)
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CHAPTER 2. RESTRICTIONS ON SUBPOENAS
Art. 738. Number of witnesses allowed
At a trial or hearing, each defendant in a misdemeanor case shall be allowed to summon six witnesses at the expense of the parish, and in a felony case sixteen witnesses. A defendant shall have the right of compulsory process for additional witnesses at his own expense.
Acts 2001, No. 1119, §1.
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