The state House passed a bill that would shorten how much time prisoners have to try to get their sentences changed in a process known as post-conviction relief, but changed some of the new rules to ...

The author of a bill that would impose a timeline on post-conviction relief petitions filed before 2023 said on Tuesday that he is willing to amend his bill to allow cases more time to be adjudicated.

Louisiana Legislature debates restricting post-conviction relief Louisiana lawmakers are currently considering a bill to overhaul the state’s post-conviction relief process, a legal avenue Duncan used ...