Repugnancy; surplusage
La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 486
in effect486. Repugnancy; surplusage
An indictment that charges an offense in accordance with the provisions of this Title shall not be invalid or insufficient because it contains repugnant allegations. Unnecessary allegations may be disregarded as surplusage.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=112571Fetched: 10/20/2026
