La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1979

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 2,3, 6-535, and 580-647
Section 1979 - Summary decision on motion; maximum delays

The court shall decide on a motion for a new trial within ten days from the time it is submitted for decision. The time may be extended for a specified period upon the written consent or stipulation of record by the attorneys representing all parties. When the court grants a motion for a new trial, it shall specify each of its reasons in the order.

La. C.P. § 1979

Acts 2013, No. 78, §1.
Amended by Acts 2013, No. 78,s. 1, eff. 8/1/2013.