Farmerville |
Code of Ordinances |
Part II. CODE OF ORDINANCES |
Chapter 6. CRIMINAL CODE |
Article II. CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY; CULPABILITY |
§ 6-32. Defense of others.
Latest version.
It is justifiable to use force or violence in the defense of another person when it is reasonably apparent that the person attacked could have justifiably used such means, and when it is reasonably believed that such intervention is necessary to protect the other person.
(Ord. of 6-11-84, § 7(Art. 18))
State law reference
Similar provisions, R.S. 14:22.