Louisiana Statutes
§ 28:58 — Code of Criminal Procedure Article 641 et seq. not affected
Louisiana·Title 28 Mental Health
§58. Code of Criminal Procedure Article 641 et seq. not affected
Whenever it appears that a person against whom an indictment has been found or
information filed in any court in this state is insane or mentally defective to the extent that
he is unable to understand the proceedings against him or to assist in his defense, or
whenever the existence of insanity or mental defect on the part of the defendant at the time
of the alleged commission of the offense charged becomes an issue in the cause, all
proceedings to determine the fact of the insanity or mental defect shall be in accordance with
the provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure Article 641 et seq.
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Related
Harper v. State ex rel. Department of Health & Hospitals
176 So. 3d 479 (Louisiana Court of Appeal, 2015)
Legislative History
Acts 2018, No. 206, §1.
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