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Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure 928

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.

The application may be dismissed without an answer if the application fails to allege a claim which, if established, would entitle the petitioner to relief.

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