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La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 878
Cruel or unusual punishment
A sentence shall not be set aside on the ground that it inflicts cruel or unusual punishment unless the statute under which it is imposed is found unconstitutional.
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- 2026-09-15
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- 2026-09-15
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