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1 record(s) returned.  
Case # Case Title
23-KH-100
Ruling Judge: Hon. Michael P. Mentz
District Court #: 17-7316
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s): Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Respondant, Bennie Stallings #358066, for Defendant-Relator,
Court Hearing Info:
Disposition: 'Writ Denied' on 03/23/2023
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS BENNIE STALLINGS

Latest Docket

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Docket for March, 2023
14 record(s) returned.  
Case # Case Title
22-CA-268
Ruling Judge: Hon. Michael P. Mentz
District Court #: 806-058
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Alixe Duplechain, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Jack M. Capella, for Defendant-Appellant, George Ackel , for Defendant-Appellant, Matthew L. Pepper, for Defendant-Appellant, Jarred P. Bradley, for Intervenor-Appellee, Janna C. Bergeron, for Defendant-Appellant, Thomas M. Flanagan, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Camille E. Gauthier, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
03/06/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: No
ULFERS DEVELOPMENT, LLC VERSUS A AND C HOLDINGS LLC, GEORGE ACKEL, AND GABRIEL CORCHIANI
22-CA-370
Ruling Judge: Hon. Frank A. Brindisi
District Court #: 758-658
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Michael S. Futrell, for Defendant-Appellee, Sarah Smith, for Defendant-Appellee, Michael J. Almerico, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Aaron E. Koenck, for Defendant-Appellee, Michael Adams-Hurta - Pro Hac Vice, for Defendant-Appellee, W. Peter Connick, Jr., for Defendant-Appellee, Jessica Z. Barger - Pro Hac Vice, for Defendant-Appellee, William Peter Connick, for Defendant-Appellee, Rachel Chance Kramar, for Defendant-Appellee, Darla L. D'Amico, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Lam Lauren A., for Plaintiff-Appellant, Matthew D. Moghis, for Defendant-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
03/06/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
TIMOTHY D. KOEHL VERSUS RLI INSURANCE COMPANY, GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, PACKARD TRUCK LINES, L.L.C., AND ROBERT T. SALASSI
22-CA-374
Ruling Judge: Hon. Frank A. Brindisi
District Court #: 764-112
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Jennifer Del Murray, for Defendant-Appellant, John Hall - In Proper Person, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Harrietta J. Bridges, for Defendant-Appellant, Max M. Chotto, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
03/06/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: No
JOHN HALL VERSUS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
22-CA-385
Ruling Judge: Hon. June B. Darensburg
District Court #: 826-677
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Nicole T. Jones - In Proper Person, for Defendant-Appellant, Liseli Oliva - In Proper Person, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
03/07/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: No
LISELI OLIVA VERSUS NICOLE TIARA JONES C/W NICOLE T. JONES, CAMS VERSUS LISELI OLIVA CHAVEZ
22-CA-386
Ruling Judge: Hon. June B. Darensburg
District Court #: 826-416
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Nicole T. Jones - In Proper Person, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Liseli Oliva Chavez - In Proper Person, for Defendant-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
03/07/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
NICOLE T. JONES, CAMS VERSUS LISELI OLIVA CHAVEZ
22-CA-389
Ruling Judge: Hon. Timothy S. Marcel
District Court #: 88,133
Lower Court: 29th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Jonathan M. Walsh, for Defendant-Appellee, Ellis B. Murov, for Defendant-Appellee, Russell L. Foster, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Charles K. Chauvin, for Defendant-Appellee, William T. Finn, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Peter J. Segrist, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Sean P. Mount, for Defendant-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
03/06/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: No
HOIST & CRANE SERVICE GROUP, INC. VERSUS STANDARD CRANE & HOIST, LLC, ROBERT MAGUIRE, AND BRAD SMITH
22-CA-392
Ruling Judge: Hon. Shannon Bruno Bishop
District Court #: 20-1125
Lower Court: Office of Workers' Compensation, District 7
Attorney(s):
Leila M. Bonilla, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Gabriel O. Mondino, for Plaintiff-Appellee, William R. Penton, III, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Robert J. Daigre, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Michael H. Idoyaga, for Defendant-Appellant, Cesar R. Burgos, for Plaintiff-Appellee, George M. McGregor, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
03/07/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
ANA ABIGAIL GONOGORA VERSUS TAQUERIA LA CONQUISTADORA
22-CA-397
Ruling Judge: Hon. Stephen D. Enright
District Court #: 810-312
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Marianne S. Pensa, for Defendant-Appellee, Byron M. Forrest, for Plaintiff-Appellant, John E. McAuliffe, Jr., for Defendant-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
03/06/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
SHMENA THOMPSON VERSUS DOLLAR UP LA LLC AND STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY
22-CA-403
Ruling Judge: Hon. Frank A. Brindisi
District Court #: 790-224
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Daniel E. Buras, Jr., for Defendant-Appellant, Matthew A. Sherman, for Defendant-Appellant, Patrick R. Follette, for Defendant-Appellant, Nicholas R. Varisco, for Defendant-Appellant, Bobby Ray T. Malbrough, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
03/07/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
JOSEPH F. UDDO, JR, M.D. VERSUS JEFFERSON PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO.2 D/B/A EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL
22-CA-404
Ruling Judge: Hon. J. Sterling Snowdy
District Court #: 73,819
Lower Court: 40th District Court
Attorney(s):
Leonard M. D'Angelo, for Defendant-Appellee, Warren A. Forstall, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellant, Troy G. Broussard, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Delaney P. Shea, for Plaintiff-Appellant, William E. Mura, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
03/07/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
BRIDGET S. SALZMAN VERSUS MATHERNE'S SUPERMARKET AT RIVERLANDS, L.L.C. & STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY
22-CA-407
Ruling Judge: Hon. E. Adrian Adams
District Court #: 824-191
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Timothy M. Brinks, for Defendant-Appellant, Benjamin M. Castoriano, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Philip A. Franco, for Defendant-Appellant, Leslie W. Ehret, for Plaintiff-Appellee, David I. Courcelle, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
03/06/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
NICHOLAS D. PAPPAS, III, M.D. VERSUS HAND SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, LTD.
22-CA-417
Ruling Judge: Hon. Cody M. Martin
District Court #: 40,665
Lower Court: 23rd Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
David R. Cannella, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Kaye N. Courington, for Defendant-Appellee, Louis O. Oubre, for Defendant-Appellee, Kristopher L. Thompson, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Dawn D. Marullo, for Defendant-Appellee, Troy N. Bell, for Defendant-Appellee, Jeffrey M. Burg, for Defendant-Appellee, Christopher C. Colley, for Plaintiff-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
03/07/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: No
CHARLES E. BARKER VERSUS ANCO INSULATIONS, INC., ET AL
22-CA-424
Ruling Judge: Hon. Lee V. Faulkner
District Court #: 826-992
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
W. J. LeBlanc, Jr., for Defendant-Appellee, Donna R. Barrios, for Defendant-Appellee, Leonard L. Levenson, for Defendant-Appellee, Colleen B. Gannon, for Defendant-Appellee, Todd A. Hebert, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Christian W. Helmke, for Defendant-Appellee, Joshua L. Holmes, for Plaintiff-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
03/06/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
RONALD GAUTHREAUX VERSUS THE CITY OF GRETNA, BELINDA CONSTANT, SOLELY IN HER CAPACITY AS MAYOR FOR THE CITY OF GRETNA, LANCE LAINE AND LL’S HANDYMAN DUTIES
22-CA-433
Ruling Judge: Hon. Steven C. Tureau
District Court #: 40,020
Lower Court: 23rd Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Christopher J. Roy, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Christine S. Keenan, for Defendant-Appellee, Mary K. Gimber, for Defendant-Appellee, J. Arthur Smith, IV, for Plaintiff-Appellant, J. Arthur Smith, III, for Plaintiff-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
03/07/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
SCOTT SMITH, AND JULIE SMITH VERSUS MILLENNIUM GALVANIZING, LLC AND CREST INDUSTRIES, LLC

Docket for April, 2023
25 record(s) returned.  
Case # Case Title
22-CA-12
Ruling Judge: Hon. Michael P. Mentz
District Court #: 80-1260
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Christopher N. Walters, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Jee Y. Park, for Defendant-Appellant, Zachary T. Crawford, for Defendant-Appellant, Kia H. Hayes, for Defendant-Appellant, Honorable Jeffrey M. Landry, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Grant L. Willis, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
09/08/2022 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
12/14/2022 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
04/04/2023 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS MALCOLM J. ALEXANDER
22-KA-271
Ruling Judge: Hon. Shayna Beevers Morvant
District Court #: 16-7075
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Jane L. Beebe, for Defendant-Appellant, Anne M. Wallis, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Zachary P. Popovich, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Lindsay L. Truhe, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Honorable Paul D. Connick, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/04/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS MICHAEL C. ADAMS AKA "SHAWTY MIKE"
22-KA-367
Ruling Judge: Hon. Nancy A. Miller
District Court #: 19-5265
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Honorable Paul D. Connick, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee, Monique D. Nolan, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Rachel L. Africk, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Jane L. Beebe, for Defendant-Appellant, Stephen Downer, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/05/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS LEROY TATE
22-KA-383
Ruling Judge: Hon. M. Lauren Lemmon
District Court #: 18,669
Lower Court: 29th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
J. Taylor Gray, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Honorable Jeffrey M. Landry, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Marko Marjanovic, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Hon. Honorable Joel T. Chaisson, II, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Prentice L. White, for Defendant-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
04/04/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: No
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS KEVIN JOHNSON
22-KA-390
Ruling Judge: Hon. Donald L. Foret
District Court #: 14-3761
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Zachary P. Popovich, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Kellie M. Rish, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Pedro A. Monterroso #768736, for Defendant-Appellant, Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Honorable Paul D. Connick, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee, Holli A. Herrle-Castillo, for Defendant-Appellant, Darren A. Allemand, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/05/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS PEDRO A. MONTERROSO
22-KA-418
Ruling Judge: Hon. J. Sterling Snowdy
District Court #: 18,145
Lower Court: 40th District Court
Attorney(s):
Bertha M. Hillman, for Defendant-Appellant, Jacob G. Longman, for Defendant-Appellant, Honorable Bridget A. Dinvaut, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Anthony J. Ibert, for Defendant-Appellant, Henri P. Dufresne, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Kathryn J. Burke, for Defendant-Appellant, Jennifer C. Cameron, for Defendant-Appellant, Orenthal J. Jasmin, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/04/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS GALVIN MARCUS BOURGEOIS
22-CA-431
Ruling Judge: Hon. Donald A. Rowan
District Court #: 779-380
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Stephen D. Cronin, for Defendant-Appellee, Louis H. Thomas, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Christopher J. Dippel, Jr., for Defendant-Appellee, Alexandria C Walker, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Eric A. Wright, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Daryl A. Gray, for Plaintiff-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
04/04/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: No
APRIL TUCKER VERSUS REGINALD THORNTON, THORNTON'S CAB SERVICE, GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, AND ATLAS INSURANCE COMPANY
22-KA-457
Ruling Judge: Hon. Scott U. Schlegel
District Court #: 16-2841
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee, James A. Williams, for Defendant-Appellant, Darren A. Allemand, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Roger W. Jordan, Jr., for Defendant-Appellant, Honorable Paul D. Connick, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee, Jennifer C. Voss, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Matthew Whitworth, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/04/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS SETH REDELL
22-CA-460
Ruling Judge: Hon. R. Christopher Cox
District Court #: 798-037
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
William D. Aaron, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellant, Bryan J. O'Neill, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Beau P. Sagona, for Plaintiff-Appellee, DeWayne L. Williams, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Thomas A. Robichaux, for Plaintiff-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
04/04/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
IN RE: SUCCESSION OF BETTIE MARTIN CATCHINGS
22-CA-466
Ruling Judge: Hon. Shayna Beevers Morvant
District Court #: 814-168
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Victor Jih - Attorney at Law, for Defendant-Appellee, Mary A. Reed, for Defendant-Appellee, Martin E. Landrieu, for Defendant-Appellee, Donald D. Reichert, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellant, Micah C. Zeno, for Defendant-Appellee, Markita Hawkins, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Russell L. Kostclak - Attorney at Law, for Defendant-Appellee, Caleb Graves - Attorney at Law, for Defendant-Appellee, Jean A. Pawlow - Attorney at Law, for Defendant-Appellee, Robert C. Collins, III - Attorney at Law, for Defendant-Appellee, Elvin L. Kistner - Attorney at Law, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Peter E. Davis - Attorney at Law, for Defendant-Appellee, Malvern C. Burnett, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Henry Adrian van Seventer - Attorney at Law, for Defendant-Appellee, Joseph M. Bruno, Sr., for Plaintiff-Appellant, Brandie M. Thibodeaux, for Defendant-Appellee, Praatika Prasad - Attorney at Law, for Defendant-Appellee, Phillip J. Antis, Jr., for Defendant-Appellee, Mary Rose Alexander - Attorney at Law, for Defendant-Appellee, Joshua C. Joseph, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Glenn L. M. Swetman, for Defendant-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/05/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
CITY OF KENNER VERSUS NETFLIX, INC., AND HULU, LLC
22-CA-467
Ruling Judge: Hon. Danyelle M. Taylor
District Court #: 814-185
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Bryan M. Dupree, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Robert J. Kennedy, Jr., for Other, Beverly A. Delaune, for Defendant-Appellant, A. George Grimsal, for Plaintiff-Appellee, John L. Duvieilh, for Defendant-Appellant, Paul A. Bonin, for Defendant-Appellant, Mark Allain, for Defendant-Appellant, Jean-Marc Bonin, for Defendant-Appellant, R. Christian Bonin, for Defendant-Appellant, Joseph L. McReynolds, for Defendant-Appellant, Micah C. Zeno, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Judy L. Burnthorn, for Defendant-Appellant, Alexandre E. Bonin, for Defendant-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
04/04/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
LORA PITRE VERSUS LOUISIANA THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS ASSOCIATION, WARREN HARANG, III, JAKE DELHOMME, DANIEL GUIDRY, VAL MURRELL, DAVID TILLSON, AND KEITH HERNANDEZ
22-KA-468
Ruling Judge: Hon. Frank A. Brindisi
District Court #: 20-2167
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Kevin V. Boshea, for Defendant-Appellant, Juliet L. Clark, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Gwendolyn K. Brown, for Defendant-Appellant, Honorable Paul D. Connick, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/05/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUSISIANA VERSUS HOANG M. LE
22-CA-475
Ruling Judge: Hon. Stephen D. Enright
District Court #: 758-365
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Leonard L. Levenson, for Defendant-Appellant, Will C. Griffin, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Colleen B. Gannon, for Defendant-Appellant, Christian W. Helmke, for Defendant-Appellant, Donna R. Barrios, for Defendant-Appellant, Jeffrey M. Siemssen, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Allison K. Nestor, for Defendant-Appellant, Albert J. Nicaud, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Bret D. Guepet, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/04/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
BRENDA TAVIANI WIFE OF/AND FLORIANO TAVIANI VERSUS AKROM, INC. AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY
22-KA-476
Ruling Judge: Hon. Raymond S. Steib
District Court #: 17-5813
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Bruce G. Whittaker, for Defendant-Appellant, Honorable Paul D. Connick, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee, Laura S. Schneidau, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Matthew R. Clauss, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Molly M. Massey, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/05/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS BRYNA DAWAN BRITTON
22-CA-481
Ruling Judge: Hon. R. Christopher Cox
District Court #: 820-473
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
John W. Becknell, III, for Defendant-Appellee, Ashael Ford - In Proper Person, for Plaintiff-Appellant, David R. Aden, for Plaintiff-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
04/05/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: No
IN THE MATTER OF: ASHAEL FORD VERSUS THE LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF PRACTICAL NURSE EXAMINERS
22-KA-498
Ruling Judge: Hon. E. Adrian Adams
District Court #: 21-4356
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Stephen Downer, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Honorable Paul D. Connick, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee, Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Zachary L. Grate, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Anne M. Wallis, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Prentice L. White, for Defendant-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
04/05/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS RYAN CHRISTOPHER HUNTER
22-KA-499
Ruling Judge: Hon. Connie M. Aucoin
District Court #: 21,213
Lower Court: 29th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Katherine M. Franks, for Defendant-Appellant, Hon. Honorable Joel T. Chaisson, II, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Louis G. Authement, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/05/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: No
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS CARLOS MCKNIGHT, JR.
22-KA-517
Ruling Judge: Hon. R. Christopher Cox
District Court #: 18-6796
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Honorable Paul D. Connick, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee, Andrea F. Long, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Bruce G. Whittaker, for Defendant-Appellant, Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Zachary L. Grate, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Laura S. Schneidau, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/04/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS PHILIP BRIDGEWATER
22-KA-527
Ruling Judge: Hon. Frank A. Brindisi
District Court #: 22-1080
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Monique D. Nolan, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Stephen Downer, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Craig M. Jones #632130, for Defendant-Appellant, Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Prentice L. White, for Defendant-Appellant, Honorable Paul D. Connick, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee, Eric Cusimano, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/04/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS CRAIG M. JONES
22-KA-535
Ruling Judge: Hon. Stephen C. Grefer
District Court #: 19-5054
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Zachary P. Popovich, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Stephen T. Wimberly, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Prentice L. White, for Defendant-Appellant, Honorable Paul D. Connick, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee, Anne M. Wallis, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/05/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS DALTON PAUL BREAUX, III
22-KA-570
Ruling Judge: Hon. Scott U. Schlegel
District Court #: 16-7077
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Prentice L. White, for Defendant-Appellant, Honorable Paul D. Connick, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee, Brittany Beckner, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Monique D. Nolan, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Joshua K. Vanderhooft, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Darren A. Allemand, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
04/04/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
THE STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS STEVEN R TATE AKA "BUBBA"
22-KA-584
Ruling Judge: Hon. Donald L. Foret
District Court #: 19-248
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Thomas J. Butler, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Katherine M. Franks, for Defendant-Appellant, Brittany Beckner, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Anne M. Wallis, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Honorable Paul D. Connick, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee, Eric Cusimano, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Carlos Miranda Fernandez #769521, for Defendant-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
04/05/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS CARLOS MIRANDA FERNANDEZ
23-CA-4
Ruling Judge: Hon. Nghana Lewis
District Court #: 18,805
Lower Court: 40th District Court
Attorney(s):
Mary R. Mustaller McMillan, for Minor-Appellant, Douglas L. Harville, for Defendant-Appellee, Annette F. Roach, for Defendant-Appellee, Nicholas Roszcynialski, for Defendant-Appellee, Venese M. Morgan, for Defendant-Appellee, Benjamin McDonald, for Plaintiff-Appellee-2nd Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
04/05/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: No
Disposition: 'Dismiss By Court Order' on 03/16/2023
STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF M.W.
23-C-25
Ruling Judge: Hon. Michael P. Mentz
District Court #: 818-626
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
David L. Colvin, for Defendant-Respondant, Celest Casto - In Proper Person, for Defendant-Respondant, Dominick F. Impastato, III, for Plaintiff-Relator, Marc L. Frischhertz, for Plaintiff-Relator, Benjamin T. Sanders, for Defendant-Respondant, Oliver Smith, III, for Plaintiff-Relator,
Court Hearing Info:
04/05/2023 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
SUCCESSION OF LLOYD ST. GERMAIN, SR AND BEATRICE ST. GERMAIN
23-CA-45
Ruling Judge: Hon. M. Lauren Lemmon
District Court #: A-1045
Lower Court: 29th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Natalie N. Enterkin, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Samantha M. Spitale, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Betsy A. Fischer, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Paula J. Ferreira, for Parents-Appellant, Omar Oceguera, Jr., for Parents-Appellant, Robert E. Duhon, for Parents-Appellant, Robert D. Banks, for Parents-Appellant, Graham Brian, for Parents-Appellant, Donald A. Mau, for Parents-Appellant, Rashim J. Khan, for Parents-Appellant, Miguel A. Elias, for Parents-Appellant, Atoundra P. Lawson, for Minor-Appellee, Adam M. Klock, for Parents-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
04/04/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
IN RE: A.A. APPLYING FOR INTRAFAMILY ADOPTION

Docket for May, 2023
16 record(s) returned.  
Case # Case Title
22-CA-245
Ruling Judge: Hon. E. Adrian Adams
District Court #: 801-417
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Mary C. Cali, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Drew D. Lyons, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Caroline M. Tomeny, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Christopher H. Szeto, for Defendant-Appellant, William J. Wilson, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Ian Dunbar, for Defendant-Appellant, John C. Walsh, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Hunter Farrar, for Plaintiff-Appellee, John C. Conine, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
05/10/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
STATE OF LOUISIANA, DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - DISASTER RECOVERY UNIT VERSUS KIESHA N MOREIRA A/K/A KIESHA NOEL WALKER MOREIRA
22-CA-480
Ruling Judge: Hon. Lee V. Faulkner
District Court #: 758-034
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
M. Elizabeth Bowman, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Brian J. Eiselen, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Stacy R. Palowsky, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Christy M. Howley, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Sean R. Dawson, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Robert A. Barnett, for Plaintiff-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
05/03/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
SUCCESSION OF JOSEPHINE GRIESHABER WIDOW OF CHARLES C. WAGNER
22-CA-491
Ruling Judge: Hon. Shannon Bruno Bishop
District Court #: 20-7349
Lower Court: Office of Workers' Compensation, District 7
Attorney(s):
J. Douglas Sunseri, for Defendant-Appellant, Gregory S. Unger, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Kathryn A. E. Sunseri, for Defendant-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
05/03/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: No
VICTOR MORALES HONEYCUTT VERSUS CHOCTAW STEEL, INC. LUBA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
22-CA-502
Ruling Judge: Hon. Connie M. Aucoin
District Court #: 12,983
Lower Court: 29th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Gregory A. Miller, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Jarred P. Bradley, for Defendant-Appellee, Frank J. Achary, for Defendant-Appellee, Robert L. Raymond, for Plaintiff-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
05/02/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
SUCCESSION OF STEPHEN J. DIBENEDITTO
22-CA-507
Ruling Judge: Hon. Shannon Bruno Bishop
District Court #: 20-6014
Lower Court: Office of Workers' Compensation, District 7
Attorney(s):
Jennifer C. Bergeron, for Defendant-Appellee, Shannon C. Lindsey, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Frank A. Bruno, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Christopher J. Kane, for Defendant-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
05/02/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
MITCHELL LOEWEN VERSUS THE NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA SAINTS LLC AND BERKLEY SPECIALTY UNDERWRITING MANAGERS, LLC
22-CA-508
Ruling Judge: Hon. Shannon Bruno Bishop
District Court #: 20-6020
Lower Court: Office of Workers' Compensation, District 7
Attorney(s):
Shannon C. Lindsey, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Frank A. Bruno, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Christopher J. Kane, for Defendant-Appellee, Jennifer C. Bergeron, for Defendant-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
05/02/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
MITCHELL LOEWEN VERSUS THE NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA SAINTS LLC AND BERKLEY SPECIALTY UNDERWRITING MANAGERS, LLC
22-CA-509
Ruling Judge: Hon. Nancy A. Miller
District Court #: 796-525
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
David H. Kennedy, for Defendant-Appellee, Laurie W. Maschek, for Defendant-Appellee, Joseph S. Piacun, for Plaintiff-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
05/03/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
JOSE HERNANDEZ-REYES VERSUS ALL-PRO ROOFERS, INC., MARCELINO CANALES, & KENNETH WESTCOTT
22-CA-519
Ruling Judge: Hon. June B. Darensburg
District Court #: 823-705
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Blair C. Constant, for Defendant-Appellee, Jack M. Capella, for Defendant-Appellee, Jarred P. Bradley, for Defendant-Appellee, Jason A. Cavignac, for Defendant-Appellee, E. John Litchfield, for Plaintiff-Appellee-2nd Appellant, David J. Schexnaydre, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Cory S. Grant, for Defendant-Appellee, Robert A. Barnett, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Michael J. Marsiglia, for Plaintiff-Appellee-2nd Appellant, Robert E. Couhig, Jr., for Defendant-Appellee, Robert E. Couhig, III, for Defendant-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
05/02/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
JOSEPH "TED" DAVISSON VERSUS BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR NEW ORLEANS AND BATON ROUGE STEAMSHIP PILOTS FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND CASEY E. CLAYTON
22-CA-526
Ruling Judge: Hon. Donald L. Foret
District Court #: 821-019
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Jacob K. Best, for Defendant-Appellant, Michael L. Vincenzo, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Guice A. Giambrone, III, for Defendant-Appellant, Ivana Dillas, for Defendant-Appellant, Timothy S. Madden, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
05/02/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
TIMOTHY FALCON AND JEWELL FALCON VERSUS THE PARISH OF JEFFERSON AND THE JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCIL
22-CA-539
Ruling Judge: Hon. Frank A. Brindisi
District Court #: 738-534
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Edward C. Vocke, IV, for Defendant-Appellee, Robert W. Grant, for Plaintiff-Appellee, James A. Harry, for Plaintiff-Appellant, John E. Sudderth, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Kathryn A. E. Sunseri, for Defendant-Appellee, William R. Penton, III, for Plaintiff-Appellant, J. Douglas Sunseri, for Defendant-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
05/03/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: No
PETITION FOR NULLIFICATION OF DONATION (MILTON E. COTAYA, JR. AND EDNA B. COTAYA TO LEE M. COTAYA) C/W INTERDICTIONS OF MILTON E. COTAYA, JR. AND EDNA B. COTAYA
22-CA-540
Ruling Judge: Hon. John J. Molaison
District Court #: 719-653
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
J. Douglas Sunseri, for Defendant-Appellee, John E. Sudderth, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Robert W. Grant, for Plaintiff-Appellee, William R. Penton, III, for Plaintiff-Appellant, James A. Harry, for Plaintiff-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
05/03/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'B' Oral Argument: Yes
INTERDICTIONS OF MILTON E. COTAYA, JR. AND EDNA B. COTAYA
22-CA-561
Ruling Judge: Hon. Raymond S. Steib
District Court #: 802-480
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Sean R. Dawson, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Maria I. O'Byrne Stephenson, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Miles G. Trapolin, for Defendant-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
05/02/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
CARLA F. GERDES VERSUS MONIQUE BRISCO WIFE OF/AND CARL A. ROUEGE, JR.
22-CA-565
Ruling Judge: Hon. M. Lauren Lemmon
District Court #: 13,060
Lower Court: 29th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Charles K. Chauvin, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Brad P. Scott, for Defendant-Appellant, Kameron P. Whitmeyer, for Defendant-Appellant, Kayla Martynenko, for Defendant-Appellant, Jane C. Alvarez, for Defendant-Appellant, Jane Williams Chauvin, for Plaintiff-Appellee,
Court Hearing Info:
05/02/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: No
SUCCESSION OF CORNELIA SMITH
22-CA-566
Ruling Judge: Hon. Vercell Fiffie
District Court #: 53,562
Lower Court: 40th District Court
Attorney(s):
Kim Ancona Laborde, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Detrina Davis Johnson - In Proper Person, for Defendant-Appellee, Allen Johnson, Sr. - In Proper Person, for Defendant-Appellee, Honorable Bridget A. Dinvaut, for Plaintiff-Appellant,
Court Hearing Info:
05/02/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: No
STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF DAVARION & ALLEN JOHNSON JR. MINOR CHILD(REN) OF DETRINA DAVIS VERSUS ALLEN JOHNSON SR.
23-C-87
Ruling Judge: Hon. Donald A. Rowan
District Court #: 833-919
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Brooklee Acosta, for Defendant-Relator, Thomas L. Smith, for Plaintiff-Respondant, James C. Rather, Jr., for Defendant-Relator,
Court Hearing Info:
05/10/2023 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
JAMES F. KOWSKI VERSUS FIVE PROPERTIES, L.L.C. AND APMT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, L.L.C. D/B/A TONTI MANAGEMENT
23-C-124
Ruling Judge: Hon. Scott U. Schlegel
District Court #: 796-885
Lower Court: 24th Judicial District Court
Attorney(s):
Michael W. Rutledge, for Plaintiff-Respondant, James G. Albertine, III, for Plaintiff-Respondant, Kirk N. Aurandt, for Defendant-Relator, Joshua Dierker, for Defendant-Respondant, Paul R. Trapani, III, for Defendant-Relator, James A. Prather, for Defendant-Respondant, John Zazulak, for Defendant-Respondant, Stephen C. Resor, for Plaintiff-Respondant, Mark E. Hanna, for Defendant-Respondant, Trevor M. Cutaiar, for Defendant-Respondant, Michael W. McMahon, for Defendant-Relator, Alex P. Tilling, for Defendant-Respondant, David P. Salley, for Plaintiff-Respondant,
Court Hearing Info:
05/10/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 'A' Oral Argument: Yes
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The Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit has appellate jurisdiction as authorized under Article V, Section 5 of the Louisiana Constitution, which encompasses the parishes of Jefferson, St. Charles, St. James, and St. John the Baptist. The Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit has supervisory jurisdiction, subject to the general supervisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Louisiana, over all lower courts in all cases in which an appeal would extend to the court of appeal.

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Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal
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T he mission of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal is to provide meaningful access to all who seek review under this Court's appellate and supervisory jurisdiction granted by the Louisiana Constitution, while protecting and promoting the rule of law, preserving the public trust, and using public resources efficiently.

Filing Fees and Copies

**Effective July 01, 2022**
   
Civil Appeal *+ $328.00
Civil Writ Application *+ $178.00
Application for Rehearing * $127.50
Answers to Appeal * $127.50
Motions on Unlodged Appeals/Writs $100.00
All Other Civil Motions $50.00
Exceptions $50.00
Fee for Late Brief $100.00
Amicus Brief $100.00
Digital Copies of Records and Writ Applications $35.00
Digital Copies of All Other Documents, per page $0.50
Hard Copies, per page $1.00
Certified Copies $2.00
All fees established in accordance with La. R.S. 13:352.
*Includes $27.50 additional filing fee required by La. R.S. 13:10.3.
+ Includes $0.50 filing fee required by La. R.S. 13:86.

A service fee of $10.00 shall be assessed on all credit card transactions in accordance with Local Rule 12.

NO FILING FEE FOR A TIMELY FILED APPEAL BRIEF.

APPELLATE RECORD MUST BE RETURNED WHEN BRIEF IS FILED!
NO EXHIBITS WILL BE CHECKED OUT TO ATTORNEYS!
ORAL ARGUMENT MAY BE REQUESTED BY LETTER!


  
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Motions, Extensions, etc. Original
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Holiday Schedule

  
New Year's Day (Observed) 1/2/2023
MLK Day 1/16/2023
President's Day 2/20/2023
Mardi Gras 2/21/2023
Good Friday 4/7/2023
Memorial Day 5/29/2023
Independence Day 7/4/2023
Labor Day 9/4/2023
Columbus Day 10/9/2023
All Saints Day 11/1/2023
Veterans Day (Observed) 11/10/2023
Thanksgiving 11/23/2023
Thanksgiving 11/24/2023
Christmas 12/25/2023
NEW YEAR'S DAY 1/1/2024

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WRIT APPLICATION INTAKE FORM

In an effort to facilitate access for litigants, the Judges of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal have adopted an Intake Form to be used when litigants file a writ application with this Court. Our goal is to promote judicial efficiency, which leads to prompt consideration of pending matters.

By signing the Writ Application Intake Form, counsel for litigants certify that the Writ Application Intake Form meets the requirements of the Uniform Rules of the Courts of Appeal and the Fifth Circuit’s Local Rules.

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CRIMINAL PRO SE BRIEFING NOTICE

In all criminal appeals, counsel for the defendant shall complete the pro se briefing notice (Appendix A) issued by this office and attached to the notice of lodging and briefing order. Counsel shall attach the original completed pro se briefing form to a copy of the brief to be filed with this court and mail the notice and copy of the brief to the defendant. The date of notice and mailing to the defendant shall not be later than the date the brief is filed with this court.

A copy of the completed form shall also be attached to counsel’s brief and submitted to this court for filing within the briefing delays established by the clerk of court. Any brief submitted by counsel will be rejected by the clerk of court if a copy of the form is not attached to the brief at the time of its submission to this court or if the form is incomplete.

Adopted Jan. 20, 2009, effective Feb. 1, 2009.

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PRO SE BRIEFING MANUAL

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Language Access

The Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal is committed to providing persons of Limited English Proficiency (LEP) with meaningful access to the court. Our Language Access Coordinator is:

Curtis B. Pursell
Clerk of Court
Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal
101 Derbigny Street, Gretna, LA 70053


If you need interpretive services or want more information about our language access services, please contact the Clerk’s Office at (504)376-1400 or clerksoffice@fifthcircuit.org.

Additional information may be obtained from the Louisiana Supreme Court’s Office of Language Access, available here.

If you have a complaint regarding language access, please click here.

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