Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 22 - CORRECTIONS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Part XV - Public Defender Board
Chapter 11 - Trial Court Performance Standards for Attorneys Representing Parents in Child in Need of Care Cases
Section XV-1131 - Right to Closed Proceedings (or a Cleared Courtroom)

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XV-1131

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. In accordance with La. Ch.C. Art. 407, the parent's attorney should be aware of who is in the courtroom during a hearing and should request the courtroom be cleared of individuals not related to the case when appropriate.

B. The attorney should be attuned to the client's comfort level with people outside of the case hearing about the client's family.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 15:148.

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