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A federal appeals court Thursday upheld an order that the city of New Orleans build new facilities for people jailed with mental health and medical needs.
A New Orleans attorney’s civil lawsuit challenging the state requirement that all attorneys pay annual bar association dues to practice their profession entered the trial stage this week in federal district court.
Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams is just a few weeks away from a federal tax fraud trial, but will now face lesser charges.
The trial before U.S. District Judge Lance Africk is scheduled to start on July 18.
Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams and his co-defendant Nicole Burdett face federal tax fraud charges.