Louisiana Supreme Court denies writs, allows judge's suit against The Advocate to proceed

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Feb 23, 2022
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Supreme Court Justice Jefferson Hughes will be allowed to try a defamation lawsuit he filed in 2020 against The Times-Picayune and The Advocate over the wording of a 2019 opinion piece that criticized him. Read more...

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