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Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure 389

  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.

            A. Beginning on January 1, 2025, the clerk of court for each judicial district shall provide a daily electronic submission to the Louisiana Supreme Court containing the data elements enumerated in Article 388(A), as well as the date of initiation of prosecution, the date of adjudication, and the number of days from initiation of prosecution to adjudication for all criminal cases. The Louisiana Supreme Court shall include a summary of this information, broken down by judicial district, in its annual report.

            B. The data required by Paragraph A of this Article shall be recorded and reported to the Louisiana Supreme Court in a standard format and practice as directed by the court.

            Acts 2024, No. 724, §1.