Art. 930.5. Custody pending retrial; bail

            A. If a court grants relief under an application for post conviction relief, the court shall order that the petitioner be held in custody pending a new trial.

            B. In such a case, the petitioner shall be entitled to bail on the offense as though he has not been convicted of the offense.

            Added by Acts 1980, No. 429, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1981; Acts 2025, No. 393, §1.