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| | 1. | Court reverses dismissal of former professor's defamation suit against Loyola University.
Sonya Duhe v. Loyola University of New Orleans, 2023-CC-01024 (La. 12/19/2023) [2 pp.]
From LSCR Volume 31, Issue 12
From 2009 to 2020 plaintiff worked as the director of Loyola University's School of
Communication and Design and served as a tenured professor. In Marc... view full summary | | WORKERS' COMPENSATION
| | 2. | District court did not abuse discretion in excluding evidence of informed consent.
Ronald J. French, M.D. v. Quality Nighthawk Teleradiology Group, Inc., 2023-CC-01534 (La. 11/20/2023) [2 pp.]
From LSCR Volume 31, Issue 12
In 2015 plaintiff underwent a laparoscopic partial colectomy performed by Guy Orangio,
M.D. Prior to the procedure, plaintiff executed an informed consent fo... view full summary | | 3. | Summary judgment warranted dismissing tort claim as precluded by workers' compensation.
Octavio Diaz-Molina v. Walter C. Flower, III, 2023-CC-01135 (La. 12/19/2023) [7 pp.]
From LSCR Volume 31, Issue 12
Defendant, Walter C. Flower, III, owned a residence and property in Covington, as well as an
investment corporation known as Walter C. Flower & Co. He hir... view full summary | | CRIMINAL
| | 4. | Good faith exception applied to allow evidence found in search of home.
State v. Eric James, 2023-KK-00853 (La. 12/05/2023) [3 pp.]
From LSCR Volume 31, Issue 12
Defendant was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of
Oxycodone. He moved to suppress evidence of the crimes recovered under a July ... view full summary | | 5. | Court recuses district judge in death penalty case.
State v. Matthew Mire, 2023-KK-01010 (La. 12/05/2023) [2 pp.]
From LSCR Volume 31, Issue 12
In this first-degree murder prosecution in which the State sought the death penalty,
defendant moved to recuse the district judge. The district court denied... view full summary | | 6. | To preserve issue for appeal, defendant must object to denial of challenge to prospective juror for cause.
State v. Jose Sagastume, 2022-K-01824 (La. 12/08/2023) [11 pp.]
From LSCR Volume 31, Issue 12
Defendant was charged with domestic abuse battery by strangulation after he attacked and
choked his wife. Pertinent here, defendant raised two for-cause challenges t... view full summary |
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