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Judge Laurie White Announces Retirement; New Election Could Be Called for Spring

November 3, 2022

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Section A Criminal District Court Judge Laurie White has notified the Louisiana Supreme Court that she will be vacating her seat effective January 6, 2023. White has served as a judge since January, 2007. Her current term was set to end in 2026.

Court Rules Against New Orleans Judges On Fines and Bail

September 7, 2019

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The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against New Orleans-based judges twice in one week recently when it comes to how they set fines and fees and how they set bail.

All Clear Declared at New Orleans Criminal Court After Bomb Threat

April 12, 2019

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UPDATE: The all-clear has been declared. (4:10pm) A bomb threat has prompted an evacuation of the New Orleans Criminal Court. Authorities are currently sweeping the building to ensure it is safe. More information will be provided as it becomes available.

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Judge Laurie White Announces Retirement; New Election Could Be Called for Spring

All Clear Declared at New Orleans Criminal Court After Bomb Threat