Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure 461

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,

In this Title the terms enumerated shall have the designated meanings:

“Writing” and “written” include words printed, painted, typed, engraved, lithographed, photographed, or otherwise copied, traced, or made visible to the eye.

“Indictment” includes affidavit and information, unless it is the clear intent to restrict that word to the finding of a grand jury.