Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 22 - CORRECTIONS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Part XV - Public Defender Board
Chapter 7 - Trial Court Performance Standards
- Section XV-701 - Purpose
- Section XV-703 - Obligations of Defense Counsel
- Section XV-705 - Training and Experience of Defense Counsel
- Section XV-707 - General Duties of Defense Counsel
- Section XV-709 - Obligations of Counsel Regarding Pretrial Release
- Section XV-711 - Counsel's Initial Interview with Client
- Section XV-713 - Counsel's Duty in Pretrial Release Proceedings
- Section XV-715 - Counsel's Duties at Preliminary Hearing
- Section XV-717 - Duty of Counsel to Conduct Investigation
- Section XV-719 - Formal and Informal Discovery
- Section XV-721 - Development of a Theory of the Case
- Section XV-723 - The Duty to File Pretrial Motions
- Section XV-725 - Preparing, Filing, and Arguing Pretrial Motions
- Section XV-727 - Continuing Duty to File Pretrial Motions
- Section XV-729 - Performance Standard 6.A Duty of Counsel in Plea Negotiation Process
- Section XV-731 - The Process of Plea Negotiations
- Section XV-733 - The Decision to Enter a Plea of Guilty
- Section XV-735 - Entering the Negotiated Plea before the Court
- Section XV-737 - Counsel's Duty of Trial Preparation
- Section XV-739 - Jury Selection
- Section XV-741 - Opening Statement
- Section XV-743 - Preparation for Challenging the Prosecution's Case
- Section XV-745 - Presenting the Defendant's Case
- Section XV-747 - Preparation of the Closing Argument
- Section XV-749 - Jury Instructions
- Section XV-751 - Obligations of Counsel at Sentencing Hearing
- Section XV-753 - Sentencing Options, Consequences and Procedures
- Section XV-755 - Preparation for Sentencing
- Section XV-757 - The Prosecution's Sentencing Position
- Section XV-759 - The Sentencing Process
- Section XV-761 - Motion for a New Trial
- Section XV-763 - The Defendant's Right to an Appeal
- Section XV-765 - Bail Pending Appeal
- Section XV-767 - Expungement or Sealing of Record
- Section XV-769 - Children Prosecuted as Adults
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