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2. Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. City of Thibodaux - Wikipedia

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   In providing on his own motion for a stay in this case, an experienced district judge was responding in a sensible way to a quandary about the power of the City of Thibodaux into which he was placed by an opinion of the Attorney General of Louisiana in which it was concluded that, in a strikingly similar case, a Louisiana city did not have the ...

3. Grounds for divorce (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Like Louisiana, various states have statutes requiring the parties to live apart from one another for a certain predetermined period of time. [4] [17] The reason the time limitation exists is to see if the couple can reconcile. [4] For example, differing from Louisiana, Pennsylvania state law does not permit legal separation. [18]

4. Legal separation - Wikipedia

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   Legal separation (sometimes judicial separation, separate maintenance, divorce a mensa et thoro, or divorce from bed-and-board) is a legal process by which a married couple may formalize a de facto separation while remaining legally married. A legal separation is granted in the form of a court order.

5. Texas Independence Referendum Act - Wikipedia

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   In December 2020, when the Supreme Court refused to hear Texas' lawsuit in Texas v. Pennsylvania, the chair of the Texas GOP, Allen West, suggested that Texas and other like-minded states could leave the Union. [4] [5] [6] In 2022, the Republican Party of Texas added a statement in its party platform that called for a referendum over secession ...

6. Reconciliation (family law) - Wikipedia

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   Reconciliation in family law is the process by which parties who are legally separated resume their marital relationship and cohabitation.. Reconciliation is allowed because separation is revocable; state laws may require "the joint application of the parties, accompanied with satisfactory evidence of their reconciliation ... by the court which rendered it, subject to such regulations and ...

7. Civil procedure in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Early federal and state civil procedure in the United States was rather ad hoc and was based on traditional common law procedure but with much local variety. There were varying rules that governed different types of civil cases such as "actions" at law or "suits" in equity or in admiralty; these differences grew from the history of "law" and "equity" as separate court systems in English law.

8. Texas ‘mutual combat’ law allows settling scores with fists ...

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   This means that dueling is still legal according the Texas penal code. The law states that any two individuals who feel the need to fight can agree to mutual combat through a signed, verbal or ...

9. Law of Louisiana - Wikipedia

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   The Louisiana Revised Statutes (R.S.) contain a significant amount of legislation, arranged in titles or codes. [2] Apart from this, the Louisiana Civil Code forms the core of private law, [3] the Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure (C.C.P.) governs civil procedure, the Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure (C.Cr.P.) governs criminal procedure, the Louisiana Code of Evidence governs the law of ...