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The state of Louisiana has 42 district courts, ... Current Judges [13] [14] Title Name Division Party ... 24th Judicial District Courthouse Current Judges [44] [45] ...
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana; In office July 31, 2017 – December 1, 2018: Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana; In office May 9, 2003 – July 31, 2017: Appointed by: George W. Bush: Preceded by: James Travis Trimble Jr. Succeeded by: James D ...
Catherine D. Kimball (1970): [17] First female elected as a Judge of the Eighteenth Judicial District Court (1983) [Iberville, Pointe Coupee, and West Baton Rouge Parishes, Louisiana] Patricia Hedges: [26] First female appointed as a Judge of the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court in Louisiana (1995) [St. Tammany and Washington Parishes ...
A lot of smart people predicted this day would never come. This day being Thursday, when the Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether to disqualify former President Donald Trump from office ...
The courts uniquely “have intermediate appellate jurisdiction in both civil and criminal cases appealed from district or county courts,” the Office of Court Administration explains.
A new state-of-the-art correctional center was completed in 1990 to replace the old jail, which was constructed in 1956. A separate building was completed in 1991 for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. A Judicial Center was constructed on the site of the old jail to house the Fourteenth Judicial District, and was completed in March 1994.
Congress again abolished the Western District of Louisiana and reorganized Louisiana as a single judicial district on July 27, 1866, by 14 Stat. 300. [1] On March 3, 1881, by 21 Stat. 507 , Louisiana was for a third time divided into Eastern and the Western Districts, with one judgeship authorized for each. [ 1 ]
The Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal are the intermediate appellate courts for the state of Louisiana. There are five circuits, each covering a different group of parishes. [1] Each circuit is subdivided into three districts. [2] As with the Louisiana Supreme Court, the regular judicial terms on the courts of appeal are ten years.