Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:4440

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.

Hereafter in all civil and criminal cases wherein a note of evidence is taken and same is appealable to the supreme court the stenographer in transcribing his notes shall make an original and three carbons and shall deliver the original and three carbons into court or to the clerk of the court of the parish in which the case is being tried, including the parish of Orleans, within ten days as now required by law, and the carbons shall be furnished without extra charge.