NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit refused a request by Officer John Doe to rehear a case en banc against DeRay McKesson and Black Lives Matter with an 8-8 decision.
The following cases categorized as "labor" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on Nov. 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Raven Maurer against St. Tammany Parish School Board on Nov. 7.
SHREVEPORT — The lawsuit filed by former death row inmate Rodricus Crawford is about more than justice for Crawford; it's about getting Caddo Parish officials to change their death-penalty-dealing ways, one of the now-freed man's attorneys said during a recent interview.
BATON ROUGE – Two nonprofit electric cooperative organizations allege that the owner and operator of power generating plants has breached its contract.
NEW ORLEANS — A sister of a New Orleans man is suing the sheriff of Orleans Parish, the warden of Orleans Justice Center and a health care provider, citing alleged violations of federal and state constitutional and statutory standards.
SLIDELL — A prisoner in a Louisiana jail has reached an out-of-court settlement with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office after charging a since fired deputy officer with viciously attacking him in an unprovoked incident while he was handcuffed.
NEW ORLEANS – Louisiana AT&T is suing an excavation company, alleging the plaintiff's underground components were damaged by the defendant's negligent crew.