Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure 625 – Transfer of defendant in custody
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Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure 625
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
If a defendant is in custody when a change of venue is granted, the sheriff shall immediately deliver him to the sheriff of the parish to which the case is transferred, who shall hold him in custody until otherwise ordered by the court.