Title 13, Courts and Judicial Procedure

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La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2488.76 Courtroom and offices
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§2488.76. Courtroom and offices The expenses of operation and maintenance of the courtroom and offices shall be paid by the town of Breaux Bridge. Added by Acts 1974, No. 647, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2488.77 Collection of fines, forfeitures, penalties, and costs
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§2488.77. Collection of fines, forfeitures, penalties, and costs A. The city judge, or any other officer of the city court designated by the city judge, shall collect all fines, forfeitures, penalties, and costs, and all funds so collected, excluding costs, shall be paid into the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2488.78 Criminal matters; costs
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§2488.78. Criminal matters; costs A. In all criminal matters, including traffic violation cases, the city judge may assess, in addition to the fine or other penalty imposed, costs of court in an amount not to exceed forty dollars. B. The proceeds derived from these costs shall be…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2488.79 Nonrefundable civil fee; assessment and disposition
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§2488.79. Nonrefundable civil fee; assessment and disposition A. Except as otherwise provided by law and subject to the Code of Civil Procedure Art. 5181 et seq., in addition to any other fees or costs provided by law, the clerk of the Breaux Bridge City Court shall collect from …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2488.8 Criminal matters; costs
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§2488.8. Criminal matters; costs A. In all criminal matters, including traffic violation cases, the city judge may assess, in addition to the fine or other penalty imposed, costs of court in an amount not to exceed fifteen dollars. B. The proceeds derived from these costs shall b…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2488.80 Criminal fund; civil fund; City Court of Breaux Bridge; surplus; unclaimed funds
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§2488.80. Criminal fund; civil fund; City Court of Breaux Bridge; surplus; unclaimed funds A. When a surplus of fines, costs, or bonds has accumulated in the City Court of Breaux Bridge criminal fund, which is known as the Ward 4 Bond and Escrow Account and/or Criminal Fund Accou…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2489.1 Repealed by Acts 2016, No
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§2489.1. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 622, §1, eff. June 17, 2016.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2491 Municipal and traffic court of New Orleans
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§2491. Municipal and traffic court of New Orleans There is created a "Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans". Acts 2014, No. 845, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2492 Number of judges; qualifications; election; salary; vacation
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§2492. Number of judges; qualifications; election; salary; vacation A.(1) The Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans shall consist of eight judgeships through December 31, 2020. Until January 1, 2027, it shall consist of seven judgeships. Thereafter it shall consist of five j…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2493 Jurisdiction
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§2493. Jurisdiction A. The jurisdiction of the court shall extend to the trial of violations of the ordinances of the city of New Orleans, including the enforcement of traffic violations within the city of New Orleans. B. The jurisdiction of the courts shall further extend to the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2493.1 Housing court division; jurisdiction; powers of judge; environmental docket
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§2493.1. Housing court division; jurisdiction; powers of judge; environmental docket A. The council of the city of New Orleans is hereby authorized to create, subject to the approval of the majority of the judges of the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans, the Housing and …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2494 Rules and regulations
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§2494. Rules and regulations The court may adopt such rules and regulations governing the operation thereof as may be necessary for the proper functioning of the court.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2495 Clerk of court
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§2495. Clerk of court A. There shall be one clerk of the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans who shall be appointed by the judges thereof and shall be subject to removal by a majority of the judges of the court, at will. The court shall adopt such rules and regulations gov…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2495.1 Judicial administrator
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§2495.1. Judicial administrator A. There shall be one judicial administrator of the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans, who shall be appointed by the judges thereof and shall be subject to removal by a majority of the judges of the court at will. The court shall adopt suc…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2496 Court personnel; salaries
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§2496. Court personnel; salaries A. In addition to any employee otherwise provided by law, each judge shall appoint four employees as the judge may deem necessary to expedite the business and functions of the court and shall fix their salaries and benefits. B. The salaries and be…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2496.1 1 Repealed by Acts 2016, No
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§2496.1 Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 631, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017. Acts 1984, No. 811, §1; Acts 2014, No. 845, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2017; Acts 2016, No. 631, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2496.2 Expenses of municipal and traffic court
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§2496.2. Expenses of municipal and traffic court A. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a majority of the judges of the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans may authorize a payment from the consolidated judicial expense fund of the court to defray any expense of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2496.3 First appearance hearing officer; appointment; salary; qualifications
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§2496.3. First appearance hearing officer; appointment; salary; qualifications A. There is hereby created the office of first appearance hearing officer of the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans. B. There shall be only one first appearance officer. The first appearance he…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2496.4 Consolidated judicial expense fund for the Municipal and Traffic Court of New
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§2496.4. Consolidated judicial expense fund for the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans A. There is hereby established the consolidated judicial expense fund for the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans, which shall be a special account for use in administration of t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2497 Deputy clerks; appointment; salaries; removal
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§2497. Deputy clerks; appointment; salaries; removal A. The clerk of the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans shall appoint such deputies, assistants and employees as the legislature may provide as are necessary for the operation of the court. B. All salaries of the clerks …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2498 Appeal; proceedings; record; hearing
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§2498. Appeal; proceedings; record; hearing A. There shall be a right of appeal in all cases from the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans to the criminal district court for the parish of Orleans. The appeals shall be on the law and the facts and shall be reviewed by the ap…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2499 Quarters, furniture, and stationery; police detail
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§2499. Quarters, furniture, and stationery; police detail The city of New Orleans shall provide suitable rooms, furniture, stationery, and other operating expenses for the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans, and the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, the city constable, or …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2500 Powers of judges, clerks, and court reporters
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§2500. Powers of judges, clerks, and court reporters A. The judges of the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans and their clerks and court reporters may administer oaths and the judges may compel witnesses to appear and testify. B. The court shall possess inherently all powe…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2500.1 Additional costs; municipal and traffic court probation department; special fund
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§2500.1. Additional costs; municipal and traffic court probation department; special fund A. Any defendant, other than an indigent, who pleads guilty or is convicted of an offense by the Municipal and Traffic Court of the city of New Orleans shall be assessed costs not to exceed …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2500.2 Additional court costs to defray expenses
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§2500.2. Additional court costs to defray expenses In all prosecutions in the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans, including all traffic violations other than parking, there may be assessed as additional costs against every defendant for every offense who is convicted afte…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2500.3 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§2500.3. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 361, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2500.4 Enumeration of fees; copies; retrieval fee
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§2500.4. Enumeration of fees; copies; retrieval fee In addition to any other fees authorized by law, the clerk of the New Orleans Municipal and Traffic Court may demand and receive the following fees: (1) Copies per page uncertified, one dollar. (2) Copies per page certified, two…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2500.5 Repealed by Acts 2016, No
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§2500.5. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 131, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2501 Fines imposed remitted monthly to city treasurer
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§2501. Fines imposed remitted monthly to city treasurer Each judge of the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans shall ensure that all fines collected are remitted monthly to the city treasurer of New Orleans. Acts 2011, No. 339, §1; Acts 2014, No. 845, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2017;…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2501.1 Repealed by Acts 2014, No
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§2501.1. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 845 , §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017. Added by Acts 1975, No. 127, §1. Amended by Acts 1979, No. 696, §1. Acts 1983, No. 176, §1, eff. June 24, 1983; Acts 1984, No. 668, §1; Acts 1985, No. 818, §1; Acts 1986, No. 665, §1; Acts 1987, No. 232, §1; Acts 19…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2502 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§2502. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 731, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2503 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§2503. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 731, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2504 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§2504. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 731, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2504.1 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§2504.1. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 731, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2505 Repealed by Acts 2014, No
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§2505. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 845 , §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017. Acts 1984, No. 668, §1; Acts 2012, No. 731, §1; Acts 2014, No. 845, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2506 Repealed by Acts 2014, No
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§2506. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 845, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017. Added by Acts 1961, 2nd Ex.Sess., No. 6, §1; Acts 2014, No. 845, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2507 Repealed by Acts 2014, No
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§2507. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 845, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017. Added by Acts 1961, 2nd Ex.Sess., No. 6, §1; Acts 2014, No. 845, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2507.1 Repealed by Acts 2014, No
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§2507.1. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 845, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017. Acts 2004, No. 701, §1, eff. July 6, 2004; Acts 2014, No. 845, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2508 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§2508. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 731, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2509 Repealed by Acts 2014, No
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§2509. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 845, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017. Added by Acts 1961, 2nd Ex.Sess., No. 6, §1; Acts 2014, No. 845, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2510 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§2510. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 731, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2511 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§2511. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 731, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2512 Initiation of proceedings by affidavit or by bill of information in the municipal and
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§2512. Initiation of proceedings by affidavit or by bill of information in the municipal and traffic court Notwithstanding Code of Criminal Procedure Article 382, all proceedings in the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans shall be initiated by affidavit or bill of informat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2513 Conduct of trials; rules of evidence in the municipal and traffic court
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§2513. Conduct of trials; rules of evidence in the municipal and traffic court The trials of all cases in the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans, and the rules of evidence applicable thereto, shall be the same as govern the trials of misdemeanors under Title 15 of the Lou…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2514 Appeals; cost bond for transcripts from the municipal and traffic court
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§2514. Appeals; cost bond for transcripts from the municipal and traffic court The city council of New Orleans may provide by ordinance that in all appeals from the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans, there shall be required the posting of a reasonable costs bond to defra…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2515 Application for supervisory writs; stay orders
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§2515. Application for supervisory writs; stay orders All applications for supervisory writs of certiorari, prohibition, or mandamus to the Criminal District Court for the parish of Orleans from the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans shall be filed with the clerk for the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2516 Conviction in the municipal and traffic court not to be used in district court
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§2516. Conviction in the municipal and traffic court not to be used in district court No conviction in the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans may be used in any trial in any district court of this state arising out of the same facts and circumstances in connection with wh…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2517 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§2517. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 731, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2518 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§2518. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 731, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:2519 Procedure for granting probation to convicted defendants in the Municipal and
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§2519. Procedure for granting probation to convicted defendants in the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans A. The judges of the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans may in their discretion, and where the circumstances of the case merit it, suspend the execution or im…