Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure 281

  • Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.

After a person has been brought back to this state by, or after waiver of, extradition proceedings, he may be tried in this state for other crimes which he may be charged with having committed here as well as that specified in the requisition for his extradition.

Acts 2003, No. 1118, §1.