| Effective Date: | October 1, 1993 |
State: |
Louisiana |
| Court Type: | Appellate |
| Implementing Authority: | Supreme Court Resolution |
| Status: | Voluntary |
| Time Standards: | Supreme Court: Appeals: opinion by the end of the 6-week cycle Writ Applications: (filing to decision on the writ) 100% within 120 days (writ grant to oral argument) 100% within 90 days (oral argument to decision) 100% within the following 6-week cycle. Circuit Court of Appeal: (payment of costs by appellant to lodging of a civil appeal) 100% within 105 days (signing of the order of appeal to lodging of a criminal appeal) 100% within 120 days (lodging of the appeal to the argument) 100% within 175 days (argument to rendering of opinion) 100% within 70 days |
| Louisiana Supreme Court Rules Part G Section 6: Time Standards | |
| Effective Date: | October 1, 1993 |
State: |
Louisiana |
| Court Type: | Trial |
| Case Type: | Civil |
| Implementing Authority: | Supreme Court Administration Rules Part J, Section 6 |
| Status: | Voluntary |
| Time Standards: | General: (filing to conclusion) 100% within 9 months Summary: (service of process to conclusion) 100% within 45 days |
| Effective Date: | October 1, 1993 |
State: |
Louisiana |
| Court Type: | Trial |
| Case Type: | Criminal |
| Implementing Authority: | Supreme Court Administration Rules Part J, Section 6 |
| Status: | Voluntary |
| Time Standards: | Felony: Code of Criminal Procedure Article 701 Misdemeanor: Code of Criminal Procedure Article 701. Part G, §2 |
| Effective Date: | October 1, 1993 |
State: |
Louisiana |
| Court Type: | Trial |
| Case Type: | Domestic |
| Implementing Authority: | Supreme Court Administration Rules Part J, Section 6 |
| Status: | Voluntary |
| Time Standards: | General: (filing to conclusion) 100% within 4 months |
| Effective Date: | October 1, 1993 |
State: |
Louisiana |
| Court Type: | Trial |
| Case Type: | Juvenile |
| Implementing Authority: | Supreme Court Administration Rules Part J, Section 6 |
| Status: | Voluntary |
| Time Standards: | General: Children’s Code Provisions |
| Monitoring Information: | Louisiana monitors and reports time standards relative to the Supreme Court and the five Courts of Appeal. |
| Notes: | None. |