Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure 729.1 – Court’s disposition of motion for discovery; vacation or restriction of order
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Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure 729.1
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
A. A motion for discovery shall not be denied without a contradictory hearing unless it appears on the face of the motion that, as a matter of law, the moving party is not entitled to the relief sought.
B. Upon a sufficient showing by either party, the court may at any time vacate, restrict or defer an order for discovery, or make such other order as is appropriate.
Added by Acts 1977, No. 515, §1.