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23 Mar 2012, 9:01 am by Steve Hall
But twice in the past two years the alleged misconduct of the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office has been the subject of a case before the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
4 May 2017, 4:17 am by SHG
“One Taryn Blume late of the parish of Orleans, between the first day of January in the year of our Lord, two thousand and fourteen, and the first day of April in the year of our lord, two thousand and fourteen in the parish of Orleans, did impersonate a peace officer or assumed, without authority, any uniform or badge by which a peace officer is lawfully distinguished …” the indictment read. [read post]
16 Feb 2015, 4:30 am by SHG
A petition for cert has been filed by UC Irvine Dean Erwin Chemerinsky to argue the case against Orleans Parish District Attorney Harry Connick that, if one is to believe the majority in Thompson v. [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 1:39 pm by Emma Zack
On June 19, 2018, Innocence Project New Orleans (IPNO) client Gerald Manning walked out of prison at age 59 as a free man—the first time he’s experienced freedom in his adult life. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 3:27 pm by Paul Cates
In 1985, he was wrongfully convicted of two crimes in New Orleans—the first an armed robbery for which he was sentenced to 49 years in prison. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 3:00 am by SHG
Instead, the evidence demonstrated that misperception and disregard of Brady’s disclosure requirements were pervasive in Orleans Parish. [read post]
7 May 2020, 1:46 pm by jlucivero
” The Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office is appealing this decision. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 1:35 pm by Steve Hall
More broadly, according to a survey of both capital and non-capital cases by the Innocence Network, 10 prisoners have been exonerated since 1990 in Orleans Parish in such cases. [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 6:20 am
The accident occurred on Louisiana 41 about three miles south of Louisiana 21 in northeastern Tammany Parish. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 6:01 am by Elizabeth B. Carpenter
  Since the establishment of the special Orleans Parish court, a total of 42 veterans have participated, with 18 graduating from the program. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 7:30 am by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento
Art dealer Robert Lucky Jr. of New Orleans was sentenced Tuesday to 25 months in federal prison for selling forgeries of famed folk artist Clementine Hunter, whose paintings of early 20th century agrarian life in Natchitoches Parish hang in the Smithsonian. [read post]
5 Nov 2011, 9:21 pm by Lyle Denniston
Smith had been found guilty at an initial trial in December 1995 of five murders; he was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 5:19 am
"On Monday morning, in New Orleans, Bernel Johnson wrestled a gun away from a young police officer and shot her dead. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 7:29 am by Jeralyn
Most of those in the Orleans Parish Prison were there for minor offenses like unpaid fines and jaywalking. [read post]
The ACLU did a report bringing to light the police abuse, racial profiling, housing discrimination and the dangerous lack of planning at the Orleans Parish Prison that disproportionately impacted the black population. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 2:40 pm by Suzanne Ito
More specifically, lawyers from the Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office have repeatedly been found to withhold evidence from cases that would have exonerated men who instead ended up on death row. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 8:57 am by Rebecca McCray, Center for Justice
New York City need not replicate the horror stories of those abandoned at Orleans Parish Prison after Hurricane Katrina. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 3:06 pm by SOIssues
He sued the Orleans Parish Attorney's Office in civil court and won a settlement, but the decision was eventually overturned by the U.S. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 4:52 pm by CJLF Staff
  Michelle Hunter of the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports that the announcement by the Jefferson Parish district attorney's office came after a grand jury handed down an indictment charging Jerman Neveaux Jr., 19, with first-degree murder in the death of Detective David Michel Jr., 50. [read post]