Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure 982

  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.

The clerk of court shall serve the order and judgment of expungement of a record by United States mail or electronically upon all of the following entities:

(1)  The district attorney of the parish of conviction.

(2)  The Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information.

(3)  The sheriff of the parish of conviction.

(4)  The arresting agency.

Acts 2014, No. 145, §1.