Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 22 - CORRECTIONS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Part V - Board of Pardons
Chapter 1 - Administration
Section V-105 - Discretionary Powers of the Board
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code V-105
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 3, March 20, 2024
A.
1. The
Board of Pardons, at its discretion, may deny any applicant a hearing for any
of the following reasons:
a. serious nature
of the offense;
b. insufficient
time served on sentence;
c.
insufficient time after release;
d.
proximity of parole/good time date;
e. institutional disciplinary
reports;
f.
probation/parole-unsatisfactory/violated;
g. past criminal record; or
h. any other factor determined by the
board.
2. However,
nothing in Chapter 1 shall prevent the board from hearing any case.
B. In any matters not specifically covered by LAC 22:V.Chapter 1, the board shall have discretionary powers to act.
C. No person shall have a right of appeal from a decision of the board of pardons or the governor regarding clemency.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 15:572.4.
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