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Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure 2131

  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.

If the testimony of the witnesses has not been taken down in writing the appellant must request the other parties to join with him in a written and signed narrative of the facts, and in cases of disagreement as to this narrative or of refusal to join in it, at any time prior to the lodging of the record in the appellate court, the judge shall make a written narrative of the facts, which shall be conclusive.