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New Orleans asks U.S. Supreme Court to reject removal of Calvin Duncan’s seat as Orleans criminal clerk (opens the original)
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Mayor Helena Morenoâs administration is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a decision by the Louisiana Supreme Court earlier this year that endorsed a new state law eliminating the criminal clerk of court seat in New Orleans that a former life prisoner, Calvin Duncan, won last November. A petition filed Wednesday by City Attorney Charline Gipsonâs office argues that Act 15, the law that eliminated Duncanâs seat as he was poised to take office, deprives Orleans Parish voters of their
While seeking to halt AG Murrill indictment, city leaders braced for blowback, records show (opens the original)
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The city on Tuesday released messages and other records related to Attorney General Liz Murrillâs indictment in July by an Orleans Parish grand jury, in response to a request from Murrillâs attorneys. The records include drafts of a letter Mayor Helena Moreno and five council members penned to special prosecutor Laurie White, aiming to tamp down a political firestorm by asking her to torpedo the July 2 indictment. White obliged, dropping the charges against Murrill that included 16 counts of
State Police cite perjury, intimidation as possible crimes in probe of Liz Murrill indictment (opens the original)
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Louisiana State Police have outlined a host of possible crimes surrounding the July indictment of Attorney General Liz Murrill, including some the same offenses an Orleans Parish grand jury accused her of perpetrating against top city officials. Perjury, jury tampering, obstruction of justice and unlawful disclosure of grand jury proceedings are among the âpossible violationsâ spelled out in an Aug. 12 request to the Louisiana Supreme Court for a special prosecutor. Also listed were public i
Jefferson Parish justice of the peace recommended for suspension over Instagram account (opens the original)
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A former Jefferson Parish councilman who serves as a justice of the peace on the West Bank should be suspended for refusing to stop using his judicial post to tout his work as a lawyer and sports agent on social media, the Louisiana Judiciary Commission says. The commission on Sept. 17 recommended a 6-month suspension for Mark Spears Jr., with all but 30 days deferred. It also recommended a year of monitoring. It found that Spears, who first won the unexpired seat in 2019, used the Instagram han
New Orleans officials say they’ve fulfilled records demand from lawyers for AG Liz Murrill (opens the original)
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New Orleans city officials responded late Monday to a request for public records from lawyers for recently indicted Attorney General Liz Murrill, a spokesperson said in a statement. Attorneys for Murrill demanded the records shortly after her July 2 indictment on 16 felony counts of public intimidation and malfeasance in office. They sought messages among council members, Mayor Helena Moreno and the special prosecutor who led the grand jury that charged her, among other records. The special pros
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