Legal Question in DUI Law in Louisiana

In Louisiana if you are arraigned can your charges be changed to an higher offense?

Asked on 12/28/10, 2:01 pm

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Andrew Casanave Andrew M. Casanave

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The District Attorney has absolute discretion to charge a defendant with whatever charge (s)he considers appropriate.

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