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Jurisdiction and powers of courts

La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 16
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16. Jurisdiction and powers of courts Courts have the jurisdiction and powers over criminal proceedings that are conferred upon them by the constitution and statutes of this state, except as their statutory jurisdiction and powers are restricted, enlarged, or modified by the provisions of this Code.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=112330Fetched: 10/20/2026

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