News about Judge Carolyn Dineen King

Judge Carolyn Dineen King

600 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

Appeals court declines to revive 11-year-old civil rights case against St. Tammany Sheriff's Office

By Karen Kidd | Thursday, Mar 29, 2018 @ 5:08pm

A federal appeals court recently declined to revive an 11-year-old civil rights lawsuit of a longtime fugitive who claimed he'd been beaten while handcuffed by St. Tammany Parish sheriff's deputies during a traffic stop in 2006.
Firearms dealers lose appeal over ATF’s tracking of semi-automatic firearm purchases

By Leslie Gamboni | Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 @ 6:10pm

NEW ORLEANS – Two firearms dealers who disobeyed an order to report semi-automatic firearms sales lost an appeal at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.Robby Betts, doing business as Golden States Tactical, and 10 Ring Precision INC appealed a demand issued by the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in its effort to combat illegal trafficking of firearms from the United States
Post-Katrina levee case against Corps of Engineers dismissed on appeal

By Elizabeth Young | Monday, Apr 29, 2013 @ 4:01pm

NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth District has reversed the ruling of a lower court in a case that pits landowners against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.