Jan 28, 2022Baton Rouge judge can keep seat despite election after turning 70; high court cites pandemic delaysA sharply divided Louisiana Supreme Court refused Friday to remove Baton Rouge City Court Judge Johnell Matthews from the bench,...
Jan 27, 2022Martin Feldman, US judge since 1983, dead at 87U.S. District Judge Martin Feldman, a stickler for courtroom decorum renowned for keeping a full case load long past the age when many...
Jan 25, 2022Judge loses seniority lawsuit against colleagues on East Baton Rouge bench; appeal likelyJudge Beau Higginbotham's lawsuit against his 19th Judicial District Court colleagues and several former judges over how much seniority...
Jan 16, 2022District Court judge Christopher Dassau found dead in his home Sunday, Baker police chief saysThe 19th District Court Judge Christopher Dassau, a former prosecutor for the city of Baker, died Sunday, Baker officials said. Read more...