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28 May 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” In an article commemorating the event fifty years later, Bill Minor, then a reporter for the New Orleans Times-Picayune, who had been tipped off about the sit-in by Medgar Evers, watched the scene unfold, and recalled: “The people working behind the counter at Woolworth’s were afraid to serve anybody,” Minor says. [read post]
23 May 2012, 11:01 am by CJLF Staff
"Lifers Could Qualify for Parole Sooner Under Louisiana Law: Ed Anderson of The Times-Picayune reports a bill that won final passage Tuesday and now heads to the Louisiana Governor will allow some non-violent, non-sex-crime offenders serving life sentences to be eligible for parole sooner, after serving a certain amount of their term. [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 12:20 pm
An account from a columnist at the New Orleans Times Picayune placed the blame for Judge Kent squarely at the doorstep of the 5th Circuit, showing how its Judicial Council, which hears complaints against sitting jurists, downplayed and tried to cover up what amount to allegations of forcible rape:Welcome to the whacky world of the Fifth Circuit, which chief Appeals Court Judge Edith Jones rules in a style reminiscent of the Queen of Hearts. [read post]
31 Jul 2017, 7:39 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Closing time: Removing the State of Oklahoma from alcohol regulation in Indian Country. [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 8:39 am by Steve Hall
"La. judge refuses killer's plea to halt executions," is the title of Mary Foster's AP report, via the New Orleans Times-Picayune. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 8:39 am by Joe Consumer
" Writes the Times-Picayune, At issue are the law and regulations that govern "legacy lawsuits," the shorthand for civil actions filed by property owners alleging environmental damages and other claims against energy producers that have previously leased a plaintiff's land. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 3:37 pm by Gregory Forman
Also recently, a New York Times article discussing United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s recent autobiography notes: In her book, she confesses that she does not always observe the letter of the law. [read post]
19 May 2010, 2:50 pm by David Kravets
 A Louisiana politician dropped a defamation suit Tuesday against 11 anonymous commenters on The Times-Picayune website after the outlet refused to release their identities. [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 3:45 am
An account from a columnist at the New Orleans Times Picayune placed the blame for Judge Kent squarely at the doorstep of the 5th Circuit, showing how its Judicial Council, which hears complaints against sitting jurists, downplayed and tried to cover up what amount to allegations of forcible rape... [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 7:22 am by emagraken
The efficacy of conducting a fast track action ought not to be undermined by a costs analysis that bogs down in the picayune. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 2:07 pm by Sue Doughty
Last August, Cenac and Cenac Towing agreed to pay a fine of $170,000 for using corporate funds to make $40,000 in illegal contributions to the Landrieu and Vitter campaigns, according to a report in The Times-Picayune. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 6:18 pm by BH
Another, related, story, ran this week in the Times Picayune because it look place just up the road in Poplarville (though it, too, is really old news):Mississippi man receives probation for Facebook death threatshttp://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2009/12/mississippi_man_receives_proba.htmlThe twist here, though, is that the threat-maker was black and only posing as a white supremacist on Facebook. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 9:16 am
The Louisiana Restaurant Association is already involved, and now the Louisiana Congressional Delegation has stepped into the fight with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over the issue of banning raw oysters for human consumption for parts of the year, as well as additional regulations the FDA wants to require.According to Chris Kirkham's article for the Times-Picayune, "Louisiana's congressional delegation is vowing to fight a Food and Drug Administration plan… [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 8:39 am by Joe Consumer
" Writes the Times-Picayune, At issue are the law and regulations that govern "legacy lawsuits," the shorthand for civil actions filed by property owners alleging environmental damages and other claims against energy producers that have previously leased a plaintiff's land. [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 10:59 am by Arthur F. Coon
For nearly all that time, the firm also has written Miller & Starr, California Real Estate 4th, a 12-volume treatise on California real estate law. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 7:36 pm by Charles
The Constitutional rights stuff is picayune academic jerking off. [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 4:18 am by Edith Roberts
” At The Times Picayune, Heather Nolan reports that a Louisiana “landowner’s fight with the federal government over whether his private property should become a new breeding ground for the endangered dusky gopher frog- which last was seen in the parish more than 50 years ago – could be nearing the end of a six-year legal battle” when the Supreme Court decides Weyerhaeuser Company v. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 4:11 am by Gregory Forman
 The custodial parent is then left in an awkward position: attack the opposing party and potentially look like the unreasonable parent (especially if the attacks are picayune or flimsy) or forgo any attack on the other parent’s fitness while trying to explain why spending more time with that parent is not in the child’s best interests. [read post]