State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Louisiana > Ccrp > Ccrp641

TITLE XXI

INSANITY PROCEEDINGS

CHAPTER 1. MENTAL INCAPACITY TO PROCEED

Art. 641. Mental incapacity to proceed defined

Mental incapacity to proceed exists when, as a result of mental disease or defect, a defendant presently lacks the capacity to understand the proceedings against him or to assist in his defense.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Louisiana > Ccrp > Ccrp641

TITLE XXI

INSANITY PROCEEDINGS

CHAPTER 1. MENTAL INCAPACITY TO PROCEED

Art. 641. Mental incapacity to proceed defined

Mental incapacity to proceed exists when, as a result of mental disease or defect, a defendant presently lacks the capacity to understand the proceedings against him or to assist in his defense.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Louisiana > Ccrp > Ccrp641

TITLE XXI

INSANITY PROCEEDINGS

CHAPTER 1. MENTAL INCAPACITY TO PROCEED

Art. 641. Mental incapacity to proceed defined

Mental incapacity to proceed exists when, as a result of mental disease or defect, a defendant presently lacks the capacity to understand the proceedings against him or to assist in his defense.