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CCRP 855

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CCRP 855
Art. 855. Errors discovered after verdict or judgment of guilty; necessary allegations
A motion for a new trial based on ground
(4)of Article 851 shall contain allegations of fact sworn to by the defendant or his counsel, showing:
(1)The specific nature of the error or defect complained of; and
(2)That, notwithstanding the exercise of reasonable diligence by the defense, the error or defect was not discovered before or during the trial.
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