La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 16

Current with changes from the 2024 First and Second Extraordinary Sessions
Section 16 - Jurisdiction and powers of courts

Courts have the jurisdiction and powers over criminal proceedings that are conferred upon them by the constitution and statutes of this state, except as their statutory jurisdiction and powers are restricted, enlarged, or modified by the provisions of this Code.

La. Cr.P. § 16