Court News

NEW:

2016 Louisiana Supreme Court Annual Report (pdf)

2016 Guide to Louisiana Courts (pdf)

Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson welcomed 102 students from two New Orleans area schools to the Louisiana Supreme Court to take part in the Court’s Law Day 2017 activities

Justice John Weimer welcomed 122 students from Thibodaux High School to the Louisiana Supreme Court on Monday, May 1, 2017 to take part in the Court’s Law Day 2017 activities

Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson announced, in recognition of Law Day—May 1st, the Louisiana Supreme Court issued a resolution urging all Louisiana state court judges to dedicate the month of May 2017 to reaching out to schools to provide students with an opportunity to learn about the law, the role of judges, and the court system from members of the judiciary

NEW: The Louisiana Supreme Court announced that it will host an exhibit entitled Lawyers Without Rights: Jewish Lawyers in Germany Under the Third Reich. The exhibit will be on display in the Louisiana Supreme Court Law Museum, 400 Royal Street, Monday - Friday, during regular courthouse hours 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., from April 28 to May 31, 2017

INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED EXHIBIT COMES TO NEW ORLEANS

The highly acclaimed international exhibit, “Lawyers Without Rights: Jewish Lawyers in Germany under the Third Reich,” is coming to New Orleans.  The exhibit, which has been shown in more than 100 cities in Germany, the United States, and others parts of the world, will be on view in the museum in the Louisiana Supreme Court building April 28-May 31, 2017.

NEW: Louisiana Justice Reinvestment Task Force Report and Recommendations (3/16/17)

Louisiana Justice Reinvestment Task Force Press Release Louisiana Justice Reinvestment Task Force Report and Recommendations Louisiana Justice Reinvestment Task Force Executive Summary

2017 COURT CLOSURE ORDERS

Forms for Louisiana Clerks of Court

Louisiana Judicial College 50 Cent Court Cost Remittance Form (Form A) Revised August 2016 (pdf) (Fillable PDF form)

Revised Monthly Civil Case Reporting Form (pdf) (Fillable PDF form)

Acts 403 & 404 Reporting Form - Civil Case Commitment Reporting for Submission to NICS

Acts 403 & 404 - Commitment - Restoration of Weapons Rights Reporting for Submission to NICS

Report of the Supreme Court of Louisiana to the Louisiana Legislature in Response to H.R. No. 156 of the 2014 Regular Legislative Session

Louisiana Court Interpreter Training Program Information & Registration
(Training/Testing Calendar- 2017)

The Louisiana Supreme Court has enacted Part G, Section 13 of this Court’s General Administrative Rules and Louisiana Civil Case Reporting Form for use in reporting on any case that “has been filed in state district court for damages arising from an offense or quasi-offense.”

• Louisiana Civil Case Reporting Form (blank form)
• Louisiana Civil Case Reporting Form (fillable pdf)

Financial Rule for Judges, Justices of the Peace, and Judicial Candidates

List of Delinquent Filers (updated 07/07/16)

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