Louisiana Codes > Code of Criminal Procedure > Title XIII > Chapter 3 – Bill of Particulars
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| § 485 | Effect of inconsistent or limiting allegations of bill of particulars |
Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Code of Criminal Procedure > Title XIII > Chapter 3 - Bill of Particulars
- Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
- Habeas corpus: A writ that is usually used to bring a prisoner before the court to determine the legality of his imprisonment. It may also be used to bring a person in custody before the court to give testimony, or to be prosecuted.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.