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.
Errors discovered after verdict or judgment of guilty; necessary allegations
La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 855
La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 855