§ Art. 2167 Rehearing, supreme court judgment; finality; stay

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Art. 2167. Rehearing, supreme court judgment; finality; stay

    Within fourteen days of the mailing of the notice of judgment in the supreme court, a party may apply to the court for a rehearing.

    A judgment of the supreme court becomes final and definitive when the delay for application for rehearing has expired and no timely application therefor has been made.

    When an application for rehearing has been applied for timely, a judgment of the supreme court becomes final and definitive when the application is denied. The supreme court may stay the execution of the judgment pending a timely application for certiorari or an appeal to the United States Supreme Court.