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20 Sep 2023, 10:19 am
This Wrongful Conviction Day (Oct. 2), Innocence Project New Orleans is hosting a rally at the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court urging justice for all defendants on death row. [read post]
12 May 2023, 4:00 am
A grand jury found Peralta guilty on those charges brought by the District Attorney’s Office with the help of Assistant Attorney Generals David Caldwell (“Caldwell”) and Molly Lancaster (“Lancaster”). [read post]
11 May 2023, 4:00 am
Tammany Parish District Attorney’s Pre-Trial Diversion Program. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 11:28 am
(New Orleans, Louisiana — Jan. 20, 2023) Nearly three years after a Louisiana judge overturned Darrill Henry’s first-degree murder conviction based on new exculpatory DNA evidence, the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s office has dropped all charges. [read post]
23 Jun 2021, 6:00 am
Harry Morel was the District Attorney (DA) of St. [read post]
7 Feb 2021, 8:40 am
In 2014, the Orleans Parish District Attorney refused the charges against Mr. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 9:50 am
The election for Orleans Parish district attorney on Nov. 3 is a historic opportunity to shape the city’s priorities on racial disparities in sentencing, prosecutorial practices, bail reform and help end mass incarceration. [read post]
21 May 2020, 8:09 am
United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana: Public access to the Louisiana Western District Clerk of Court Offices in all divisions is suspended through May 31, 2020. [read post]
8 May 2020, 10:50 am
On the outside, the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office filed the first of four separate appeals of the court’s bail order, delaying his release. [read post]
7 May 2020, 1:46 pm
” The Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office is appealing this decision. [read post]
4 May 2020, 1:29 pm
United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana: Public access to the Louisiana Western District Clerk of Court Offices in all divisions is suspended through Ma [read post]
25 Apr 2020, 5:02 am
Cannizzaro: Plaintiffs allege that for years, prosecutors at the Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office (the "Office"), under the direction of District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro, used fake "subpoenas" to pressure crime victims and witnesses to meet with them. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 1:41 pm
All current deadlines for attorney filers remain in effect, except for those regarding production of paper copies. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 4:27 pm
Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans: On April 7, 2020, the court issued an order extending the closure of Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, First City Court, and Second City Court, until8:00 AM on Monday, May 4, 2020. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 11:29 am
As flood waters rose, deputies at the Orleans Parish Prison abandoned their posts and left hundreds of people in their cells, some standing in sewage-tainted water up to their chests in the dark, powerless jail. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 4:11 pm
Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans: On March 19, 2020, the court issued an order closing Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, First City Court, Second City Court, and the Clerk of Civil District Court’s Office until further notice. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 2:52 pm
Federal courts in Louisiana and Texas Links to COVID-19 announcements and orders for the federal district courts in Louisiana and Texas can be found here: Eastern District of Louisiana: http://www.laed.uscourts.gov/coronavirus-covid-19-orders-and-notices Middle District of Louisiana: https://www.lamd.uscourts.gov/ Western District of Louisiana: https://www.lawd.uscourts.gov/ Southern District of Texas:… [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 2:52 pm
Federal courts in Louisiana and Texas Links to COVID-19 announcements and orders for the federal district courts in Louisiana and Texas can be found here: Eastern District of Louisiana: http://www.laed.uscourts.gov/coronavirus-covid-19-orders-and-notices Middle District of Louisiana: https://www.lamd.uscourts.gov/ Western District of Louisiana: https://www.lawd.uscourts.gov/ Southern District of Texas:… [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 2:00 pm
” In his ruling, Judge Waldron highlighted several cases from 2019 where the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s office secured convictions based on DNA found under a victim’s fingernails, stating: “The advent of DNA evidence has provided both the prosecution and the defense with a most valuable, convincing and compelling evidentiary tool. [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 9:05 pm
The district attorney in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, which includes the city of New Orleans, pressured witnesses and crime victims into cooperating through the use of fake “subpoenas” warning them of fines or jail time for nonappearance. [read post]
