Title 13, Courts and Judicial Procedure
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La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.39 Thirty-Ninth judicial district
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§621.39. Thirty-Ninth judicial district The Thirty-Ninth Judicial District Court shall have one judge. Added by Acts 1979, No. 635, §2, eff. March 1, 1980.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.4 Fourth judicial district
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§621.4. Fourth judicial district A. The Fourth Judicial District court shall have eleven judges. B. Four judges shall be elected from election section one. These judges shall serve in Divisions G, H, I, and J. C. Seven judges shall be elected from election section two. These judg…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.40 Fortieth Judicial District
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§621.40. Fortieth Judicial District The fortieth judicial district court shall have three judges. Acts 1989, No. 608, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.41 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§621.41. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 399, §2 (Subsection J) and Acts 2012, No. 474, §4.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.41.1 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§621.41.1. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 474, §4.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.42 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§621.42. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 474, §4.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.42.1 Redesignated as R.S
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§621.42.1. Redesignated as R.S. 13:1141 by Acts 2012, No. 474, §6.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.43 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§621.43. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 474, §4.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.44 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§621.44. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 474, §4.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.45 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§621.45. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 474, §4.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.46 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§621.46. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 474, §4.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.47 Transfer of cases
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§621.47. Transfer of cases A. On January 1, 2009, all pending cases filed in the Eleventh Judicial District Court arising out of DeSoto Parish are hereby transferred to the Forty-Second Judicial District Court for further proceedings in accordance with law. A judge of the Elevent…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.5 Fifth judicial district
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§621.5. Fifth judicial district The Fifth Judicial District Court shall have three judges. Acts 1956, Ex.Sess., No. 7, §1. Amended by Acts 1958, No. 71, §1; Acts 1972, No. 11, §1, emerg. eff. June 8, 1972, at 4:30 P.M.; Acts 1978, No. 39, §5, eff. June 1, 1978.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.6 Sixth judicial district
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§621.6. Sixth judicial district The sixth judicial district court shall have two judges. Acts 1956, Ex.Sess., No. 7, §1. Amended by Acts 1974, No. 515, §1, emerg. eff. July 12, 1974.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.7 Seventh judicial district
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§621.7. Seventh judicial district The Seventh Judicial District Court shall have two judges. Acts 1956, Ex.Sess., No. 7, §1. Amended by Acts 1978, No. 39, §7, eff. June 1, 1978.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.8 Eighth judicial district
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§621.8. Eighth judicial district The eighth judicial district court shall have one judge. Acts 1956, Ex.Sess., No. 7, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:621.9 Ninth judicial district
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§621.9. Ninth judicial district The Ninth Judicial District Court shall have seven judges. Acts 1997, No. 127, §1, eff. June 13, 1997.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:622 Forty-Second Judicial District
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§622. Forty-Second Judicial District The Forty-Second Judicial District shall have two judges. Acts 2007, No. 416, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:691 Annual salaries of district judges; certain civil district court judges; certain criminal district court judges; and certain juvenile and family court judges
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§691. Annual salaries of district judges; certain civil district court judges; certain criminal district court judges; and certain juvenile and family court judges A. The annual salary of each of the several district judges of judicial districts, including the civil district cour…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:692 Repealed by Acts 1975, No
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§692. Repealed by Acts 1975, No. 743, §9, eff. Aug. 1, 1975
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:693 Salaries computed from taking of oath
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§693. Salaries computed from taking of oath The salaries of district judges shall be allowed to them from the date they are qualified by taking the oath prescribed in the constitution.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:694 District judges and judges of the courts of appeal to be reimbursed traveling and hotel expenses
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§694. District judges and judges of the courts of appeal to be reimbursed traveling and hotel expenses District judges and judges of the courts of appeal shall be reimbursed actual traveling and hotel expenses incurred in the discharge of their official duties. The supreme court,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:695 Traveling and hotel expenses to be paid from the state general fund
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§695. Traveling and hotel expenses to be paid from the state general fund Prior to the payment of all or any part of the expenses for which reimbursement is provided in R.S. 13:694, each judge shall file a written itemized statement of his actual traveling and hotel expenses with…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:696 §§696, 697 Repealed by Acts 1975, No
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§696. §§696, 697 Repealed by Acts 1975, No. 137, §2
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:698 Judges to be reimbursed office expenses
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§698. Judges to be reimbursed office expenses District judges and the judge or judges of the family court for the parish of East Baton Rouge and the judge or judges of the juvenile court of East Baton Rouge, of the juvenile court for Caddo Parish, the juvenile court for the paris…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:698.1 Reimbursement for traveling and hotel expenses and office expenses that exceed the maximum set for reimbursement
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§698.1. Reimbursement for traveling and hotel expenses and office expenses that exceed the maximum set for reimbursement A. A district judge who incurs traveling or hotel expenses in excess of the limits established in R.S. 13:694 may claim reimbursement for such excess expense f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:699 Expenses paid
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§699. Expenses paid A. Prior to the payment of all or any part of the expenses for which reimbursement is provided in or authorized by R.S. 13:698 or R.S. 13:1341.2, each judge shall file a written itemized statement of his actual office or other expenses with the judicial admini…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:700 Fourth Judicial District; law clerks
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§700. Fourth Judicial District; law clerks Each judge of the Fourth Judicial District is hereby authorized to employ a law clerk, provided funds are available, to perform such research duties as the judge who employs the law clerk may assign. The salary of each such law clerk sha…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:700.1 First Judicial District, law clerks
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§700.1. First Judicial District, law clerks Each judge of the First Judicial District Court may employ a law clerk, provided funds are available, to perform such research duties as the judge who employs the law clerk may assign. The salary of each such law clerk shall be fixed an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:700.2 Sixth Judicial District; law clerks
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§700.2. Sixth Judicial District; law clerks Each judge of the Sixth Judicial District may employ a law clerk, provided funds are available, to perform such research duties as the judge who employs the law clerk may assign. The salary of each such law clerk shall be fixed and paid…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:700.3 Eleventh Judicial District; Sabine Parish; law clerk
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§700.3. Eleventh Judicial District; Sabine Parish; law clerk Each judge in Sabine Parish for the Eleventh Judicial District may employ a law clerk, provided funds are available, to perform such research duties as the judges may assign. The salary of the law clerk shall be fixed a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:700.4 Forty-Second Judicial District; DeSoto Parish; law clerk
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§700.4. Forty-Second Judicial District; DeSoto Parish; law clerk Each judge in DeSoto Parish for the Forty-Second Judicial District may employ a law clerk, provided funds are available, to perform such research duties as a judge may assign. The salary of the law clerk shall be fi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:71 Hearing cases under supervisory power
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§71. Hearing cases under supervisory power The supreme court of Louisiana may hear and decide, at chambers, either during term time or at vacation, all cases coming before them, under the supervisory powers conferred upon them by the constitution.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:71.1 Repealed by Acts 1978, No
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§71.1. Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 571, §4, eff. July 12, 1978
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:711 Nineteenth Judicial District Court; commissioners
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§711. Nineteenth Judicial District Court; commissioners A. The offices of commissioner of the Nineteenth Judicial District Court are hereby created. Four commissioners shall be appointed in the judicial district, such offices to be designated as Section A, Section B, Section C, a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:712 Commissioners; qualifications; salary and benefits; restrictions on employment;
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§712. Commissioners; qualifications; salary and benefits; restrictions on employment; quarters; supplies; equipment; employees A. A commissioner shall possess the same qualifications for office as the qualifications of a district judge. However, there shall be no requirement of p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:713 Commissioners; duties; powers; contempt
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§713. Commissioners; duties; powers; contempt A. Commissioners of the Nineteenth Judicial District Court shall perform such duties as are assigned to them by the chief judge of the district in accordance with rules which shall be prescribed by the elected judges of the court, not…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:714 Fifteenth Judicial District Court; commissioner
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§714. Fifteenth Judicial District Court; commissioner A. The office of commissioner of the Fifteenth Judicial District Court is hereby created. B. The commissioner shall be selected by a majority of the duly elected judges of the district sitting en banc. The commissioner shall s…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:714.1 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§714.1. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 474, §4.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:714.2 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§714.2. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 474, §4.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:715 Commissioner; qualifications; salary and benefits; restrictions on employment; quarters; supplies; equipment and employees
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§715. Commissioner; qualifications; salary and benefits; restrictions on employment; quarters; supplies; equipment and employees A. The commissioner shall possess the same qualifications for office as the qualifications of a district judge. However, there shall be no requirement …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:716 Commissioner; duties; powers; contempt
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§716. Commissioner; duties; powers; contempt A. The commissioner has all powers of a district judge not inconsistent with the United States Constitution, the Constitution of Louisiana, and applicable federal and state laws. B. The commissioner has jurisdiction over criminal, civi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:717 Commissioners for the Twenty-fourth Judicial District Court
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§717. Commissioners for the Twenty-fourth Judicial District Court A. There are hereby created three offices of commissioner for the Twenty-fourth Judicial District Court. B. The commissioners shall be selected by a majority of the judges of the Twenty-fourth Judicial District and…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:718 Commissioners; qualifications; salary and benefits; restrictions on employment; office
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§718. Commissioners; qualifications; salary and benefits; restrictions on employment; office space; supplies; equipment; employees A. Except as otherwise provided in this Section, the qualifications for the office of commissioner shall be the same as the qualifications for office…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:719 Repealed by Acts 2002, 1st Ex
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§719. Repealed by Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 28, §2, eff. Aug. 15, 2002.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:72 Rules; disposition of business; transcripts of appeal; taking cases under advisement for examination during vacation
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§72. Rules; disposition of business; transcripts of appeal; taking cases under advisement for examination during vacation The supreme court for a better administration of justice, may establish and enforce rules necessary to secure the regular and expeditious disposition of its b…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:72.1 Declaration of state law to federal or other courts
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§72.1. Declaration of state law to federal or other courts A. The supreme court of this state may, by rule of court, provide that when it shall appear to the Supreme Court of the United States, or to any court of the United States, or to the courts of last resort of other states,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:72.2 Authority of supreme court to appoint judges relative to drug matters
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§72.2. Authority of supreme court to appoint judges relative to drug matters The supreme court of this state is hereby authorized and empowered, by rule of court, to provide with respect to the appointment, for periods not to exceed one year, of active and retired judges, and of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:720 Repealed by Acts 2002, 1st Ex
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§720. Repealed by Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 28, §2, eff. Aug. 15, 2002.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:721 Commissioners for the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court
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§721. Commissioners for the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court A. There are hereby created two offices of commissioner for the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court. B. The commissioners shall be selected by a majority of the judges of the Twenty-Second Judicial District and m…