Louisiana Children’s Code 1528 – Method of instituting prosecution
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Terms Used In Louisiana Children's Code 1528
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
Criminal prosecutions in a juvenile court shall be instituted by affidavit, information, or indictment.
Acts 1991, No. 235, §15, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.