Louisiana supreme court hands major victory to child sexual-abuse victims
With major implication for state’s Catholic church, court allows victims to sue over decades-old abuse
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With major implication for state’s Catholic church, court allows victims to sue over decades-old abuse
Three bills to redraw Louisiana’s Supreme Court map easily cleared a Senate committee on Wednesday, the first step in a process by state lawmakers to create a second majority-Black court
Any change from the existing map potentially could juice judicial careers, but perhaps no one more than Jeff Cox would benefit from nothing happening.
The Louisiana Legislature is trying to create a 2nd majority-black Louisiana Supreme Court district, but Jeff Crouere says it doesn't work.
The attempt by Gov. Jeff Landry to have the Legislature strip the Louisiana Supreme Court's chief justice of his post by changing the method of his selection was patently ridiculous.