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La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 495.1
Severance of offenses
If it appears that a defendant or the state is prejudiced by a joinder of offenses in an indictment or bill of information or by such joinder for trial together, the court may order separate trials, grant a severance of offenses, or provide whatever other relief justice requires.
History
Added by Acts 1975, No. 528, §3. Amended by Acts 1978, No. 466, §1.
Provenance
- Source
- legis.la.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-15
- Edition
- 2026-09-15
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