A Louisiana appeals court has upheld the suspension of an LSU law professor who criticized Gov. Jeff Landry and President Donald Trump using vulgar language Associated PressFeb. 4, 2025 New Orleans Mayor Backs Out of $20M Payment to Schools ...
Louisiana…judges, like most in the country, issue fines and fees. In other states, the resulting revenue is allocated in ways that prevent judges from personally benefiting from the money they extract. But…thanks to a court-funding system with its roots in…Jim Crow…a portion of the fines...
Reports that the Supreme Court has agreed to review a case involving Louisiana's efforts to create majority-black congressional districts. How court will be afforded the opportunity to clarify its controversial 1993 ruling in 'Shaw v. Reno,' by establishing guidelines on what constitutes an ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court Monday declined to review last year’s decision by a federal judge that expanded early voting and mail balloting in Louisiana during last fall’s presidential election. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans said ...
The Louisiana case had been appealed to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans when the high court put the issue on hold. The justices said the appeal could go forward before next year’s congressional elections. U.S. Rep. Troy Carter, Louisiana’s only...
I’ll rationalize this post by saying thatBob Dylan is the most frequently cited songwriter in court opinions. If you don’t believe that, open upGoogle Scholarandsearch caselaw for the phrase “Bob Dylan.”So with the rationalization out of the way, here’s a musical break from the usual...
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In May, The door to legalization of sports betting in all 50 US states is opened when the US Supreme Court rules the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 to be unconstitutional. And by November, The Louisiana Fantasy Sports Contests Parish Measures designed to legalize daily fa...
stand if it is clear that the trial court exercised that discretion unreasonably. State v. Benson, supra; State v. Winston,327 So. 2d 380(La.1976). Whether a refusal to grant a continuance was justified depends primarily on the circumstances of a particular case. State v. Winston, supra....
With a newly conservative Supreme Court, access to abortion has come under fire across the South and Midwest, where state lawmakers have raced topass laws that ban the procedurein hopes of overturning Roe v. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court case that effectively legalized the procedure...