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Most Recent Cases Reported:
- Judge suspended for last four months of his term in office. - In re: Judge John C. Reeves, 2026-O-0693 (La. 06/26/2026) [12 pp.]
- Court remands to court of appeal for consideration by five-judge panel. - Janis H. Gordon v. Ford Motor Company, 2026-C-00371 (La. 06/02/2026) [2 pp.]
- Plaintiff failed to prove entitlement to mistrial after defense verdict. - John Robin v. Edugie Omoregbee, DPM, 2026-CC-00387 (La. 06/02/2026) [4 pp.]
- Dismissal after bankruptcy should have been without prejudice. - Ronald Wilson v. Progressive Security Insurance Company, 2026-C-00079 (La. 06/02/2026) [2 pp.]
- Subsequent purchaser rule extended to mineral leases, with other remedies remaining. - Vinton Harbor & Terminal District v. Reunion Energy Company, 2025-CC-00971 (La. 05/29/2026) [25 pp.]
- Act merging Orleans Parish criminal and civil clerk offices was constitutional and did not create a vacancy requiring an election. - Gary Crockett v. State, 2026-CD-00594 (La. 06/01/2026) [36 pp.]
- Court remands for court of appeal to consider constitutionality of statute that allowed for partial tax exemption. - World War II Theatre, Inc. v. Norman White, 2026-C-00295 (La. 06/02/2026) [2 pp.]
- Court remands for expedited hearing on PSFVRA issues in child custody case. - Brandon Joseph Cedotal v. Christian Paige Smith, 2026-CJ-00482 (La. 06/26/2026) [4 pp.]
- State failed to carry its burden on motion to recuse. - State v. Casen Carver, 2026-KK-00409 (La. 05/29/2026) [2 pp.]
- State did not prove sex offender had changed his domicile. - State v. Joseph A. Rodriguez, 2025-KH-01187 (La. 06/16/2026) [2 pp.]
- District court abused discretion in ordering new trial after unanimous jury verdict of guilty. - State v. Dominique Linton, 2025-KK-10607 (La. 06/16/2026) [5 pp.]
- Defendant entitled to be resentenced under more lenient statute in effect when crime was committed. - State v. Wesley Joseph Jarrell, 2025-K-01464 (La. 06/16/2026) [3 pp.]
- Court orders district court to act on motion to correct illegal sentence. - State v. Jerome West, 2026-KH-00515 (La. 06/16/2026) [2 pp.]
- Court reinstates district court judgment allowing victim character evidence. - State v. Reginald Dwayne Pullins, 2026-KK-00549 (La. 06/25/2026) [6 pp.]
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