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Frances Pitman R

Judge, Court of Appeal
De Soto Parish Judge, Court of Appeal, 2nd Circuit, 3rd Dist., Elec. Sect. 2B
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2035

On Record (73)

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── State of Louisiana v. Noel Deon Garner ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: May 20, 2026 Author: PITMAN Category: General Judgment rendered May 20, 2026. Application for rehearing may be filed within the delay allowed by Art. 922, La. C. Cr. P. No. 56,829-KA COURT OF APPEAL SECOND CIRCUIT STATE OF LOUISIANA ***** STATE OF LOUISIANA Appellee versus …
May 25, 2026 · details / share
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── Melanie Corinne Ritter v. Linda Broadwell Kirby Ritter ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: May 20, 2026 Author: PITMAN Category: General Judgment rendered May 20, 2026. Application for rehearing may be filed within the delay allowed by Art. 2166, La. C.C.P. No. 56,860-CA COURT OF APPEAL SECOND CIRCUIT STATE OF LOUISIANA ***** MELANIE CORINNE RITTER, ET AL Plaintiffs-Appellants …
May 25, 2026 · details / share
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── Molly Morgan and Robert Morgan on Behalf of their Minor Child, Allie Morgan v. Southern Hospitality Services, LLC ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: May 20, 2026 Author: PITMAN Category: General Judgment rendered May 20, 2026. Application for rehearing may be filed within the delay allowed by Art. 2166, La. C.C.P. No. 56,751-CW COURT OF APPEAL SECOND CIRCUIT …
May 25, 2026 · details / share
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── State of Louisiana v. Shaquille Wonyae Bradford ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: May 20, 2026 Author: PITMAN Category: General Judgment rendered May 20, 2026. Application for rehearing may be filed within the delay allowed by Art. 922, La. C. Cr. P. No. 56,768-KA COURT OF APPEAL SECOND CIRCUIT STATE OF LOUISIANA ***** STATE OF LOUISIANA Appellee versus …
May 25, 2026 · details / share
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── William Frederick Bennett v. State Farm Insurance ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: May 20, 2026 Author: PITMAN Category: General Judgment rendered May 20, 2026. Application for rehearing may be filed within the delay allowed by Art. 2166, La. C.C.P. No. 56,890-CA COURT OF APPEAL SECOND CIRCUIT STATE OF LOUISIANA ***** WILLIAM FREDERICK Plaintiffs-Appellants BENNETT, ET AL versus …
May 25, 2026 · details / share
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── Gibsland Bank and Trust Company v. The Security Guarantee Corporation of Baltimore ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: January 21, 2026 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Reversed in Part, Affirmed in Part, and Rendered
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── LUBA Workers Comp & TruCare Home Health, LLC v. Rebecca Sears ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: December 17, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Reversed and Remanded.
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── Raymond Crowley v. Caesar Rojas dba Rojas Paint ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: December 17, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Reversed and Remanded.
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── State of Louisiana v. Atari P. Woods ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: December 17, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Hermandus Dashnski Semien ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: December 17, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Jaroderick Harper ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: December 17, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed; Remanded with Instructions.
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── State of Louisiana v. Joshua Jones ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: December 17, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Roy L. Wimberly ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: December 17, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Richie A. Norris ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: December 17, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── Tammey Webber v. City of Shreveport, Caddo Community Action Agency, Inc. D/B/A C. E. Galloway Head Start Center, And Guideone Speciality Insurance Co. ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: December 17, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── Kimberly Pearson Ruby v. Lyndon Bain Carpenter ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: December 17, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Cristian Jose Vargas Borbon ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: December 10, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Cristian Jose Vargas Borbon ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: December 10, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── Windward Land, LLC and Michael Morris Gulley versus Mary Lee Mann and William Lamont Frazier, Alvin Edwards and Kiana Edwards and Vanessa Edwards versus Windward Land, LLC and Michael Morris Gulley ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: October 29, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed. Pitman, C.J., concurs in the result. Thompson, J., concurs in the result
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── Carolyn Slack v. Brookshire Grocery D/B/A Super One Foods ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: October 22, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed; Writ Recalled as Improvidently Granted and Denied.
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── Luba Workers Comp & TruCare Home Health, LC v. Rebecca Sears ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: October 01, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Reversed; Remanded.
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── Colby Stafford Harrington v. Town of Benton, Cori Desha Harrington, individually and as Trustee of the Patrick Hough Harrington Trust, and as Succession Representative of the Succession of Patrick Hough Harrington, Patrick Jordan Harrington, individually and as trustee of the Patrick Hough Harrington Trust, Mark Allen Harrington, Gaelan Scott Harrington, Jonah Blake Harrington, and Estate of Patrick Hough Harrington …
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── Kenneth R. Willis, as Agent for Rebecca James Willis v. Kaitlyn Renee Killian and Owen Kalen Killian and Kelly Renee Willis Killian ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: October 01, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Judgment Affirmed; Request for Damages in Answer Denied.
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── State of Louisiana v. Robert J. Davis ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: October 01, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Zyon R. Joyce ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: October 01, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── Bryan Mitnaul v. Michael J. Petrosh, Jr. & Andrea M. Rabalais Petrosh ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: October 01, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part; Motion Granted; Summary Judgment Granted in Part; Defamation Claim Dismissed.
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── Ras Walker Individually and on Behalf of Succession of Sandra Davenport v. J.M. Properties Management, Inc., and James River Insurance Company ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: October 01, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── State of Louisiana v. Archille Parrel Holmes, Jr. ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: October 01, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. David W. Lupton, III ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: September 10, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Vacated and Remanded for Resentencing.
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── State of Louisiana v. Steven Ray Killingsworth ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: August 27, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Writ Denied; Ruling Affirmed.
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── In the Matter of Two (2) Canines Seized from Susan Graham, Rayville, Louisiana ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: August 27, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── State of Louisiana v. Christopher Lee Coliston ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: August 27, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Convictions and Sentences Affirmed.
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── State of Louisiana v. Dalston Mosley ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: August 27, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Conviction Reversed; Sentence Vacated and Remanded for Further Proceedings.
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── State of Louisiana v. Jakeno Andrews ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: August 27, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── Reliable Life Insurance Company, Inc. v. Darryl Miller ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: August 27, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── State of Louisiana v. Jermaine J. Owens aka Jermaine Allen ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: August 27, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Joshua James Parks ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: August 27, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── Gregory Rasbury v. Amber Nichole Rasbury ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: July 16, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── Romonica D. McNeal v. James Jackson Car City LLC ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: July 16, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Judgment Amended.
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── State of Louisiana v. Anthony J. Remedes ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: July 16, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Charles Williams ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: July 16, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed; Remanded with Instructions.
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── State of Louisiana v. Dontreal D. York ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: July 16, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Jerry G. Williams ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: July 16, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── Succession of John Garner Lynch ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: July 16, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Reversed; Vacated; Remanded. Pitman, C.J., dissents with written reasons. Ellender, J., dissents with written reasons.
Apr 08, 2026 · details / share
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── Tommy Taylor v. Randall Taylor, Individually and Randall Taylor d/b/a TNT Auto Repair and Towing ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: July 16, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── City of Shreveport v. CDM Smith, Inc. ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: July 16, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Writ Granted; Judgment Reversed; Remanded
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── State of Louisiana v. Keith Adams ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: July 16, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Charles Dewayne Williams ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: July 16, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
Apr 07, 2026 · details / share
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── Succession of John Garner Lynch ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: July 02, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Reversed; Vacated; Remanded. Pitman, C.J., dissents with written reasons. Ellender, J., dissents with written reasons.
Apr 07, 2026 · details / share
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── Erica Kennedy Personally and on Behalf of Minor Child, Kenyale Simpson v. Morehouse Parish School Board an Incorporated Body Through Debbie Wilson, in her Capacity as President; and David Gray in his Official Capacity as Superintendent; Morehouse Parish School Board Members, Karen Diel, Louis Melton, Tab Wilkerson, Rick Hixon, Veronica Tappin and Adrin Williams; Letha L. Heckford, in her …
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── Kenneth Robinson and Youakisha Robinson Personally and on Behalf of Minor Child, Amarjai White v. Morehouse Parish School Board an Incorporated Body through Debbie Wilson, in her Official Capacity as President; and David Gray in his Official Capacity as Superintendent; Morehouse Parish School Board Members, Karen Diel, Louis Melton, Tab Wilkerson, Rick Hixon, Veronica Tappin, and Adrin Williams; Letha …
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── In Re: Medical Review Panel of Clarence Noble, Jr., Betty Jean Johnson, Beverly Jean Culpepper, Cynthia Noble, Bruce Noble and Dorothy Ann Scott ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: April 23, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Ja'shun Ja'marick Smith ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: April 16, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Convictions and Sentences for Counts 10-13 (Aggravated Criminal Damage to Property) Vacated; Remanded. Convictions and Sentences for Count 1 (Second Degree Murder) & Counts 2-9 (Attempted Second Degree Murder) Affirmed
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── Succession of Joseph H. Miller Jr. (consolidated with) Succession of Joseph Herman Miller, Jr ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: April 09, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── Tony Logan v. Richland Parish Hospital ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: April 09, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── Brandon Allen v. The Otwell Company, LLC ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: April 09, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Amended and as Amended, Affirmed.
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── Snyder Land Management, LLC v. BPX Operating Company, Aethon United BR LP, PEO Haynesville Holdco, LLC and OGM, L.L.C. ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: April 09, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Appeal Dismissed without Prejudice; Remanded.
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── State of Louisiana v. Lorenzo Dunkentell ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: April 09, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Stevie Norris Henderson ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: April 09, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Charles Ray Lampley ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: March 26, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Per Curiam
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── State of Louisiana v. Damon Keith Gilmore ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: February 26, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Guilty Plea Affirmed; Sentence Vacated and Remanded for Resentencing.
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── Succession of John Garner Lynch ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: February 26, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed. Thompson, J., dissents with written reasons
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── Arnold Wayne Lee and Paula White Lee v. Green Clinic ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: February 26, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Reversed and Remanded.
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── Demetrice Underwood and Shannon Underwood, Husband and Wife v. Geico Secure Insurance Company, Mack A. Hill, and Jesse C. Eldridge ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: February 26, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── Melodye Patterson Nee Tanner v. Gary Edward Patterson ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: February 26, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Contravious Patterson ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: February 26, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Conviction Affirmed; Sentence Amended and Affirmed as Amended, with Instructions.
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── State of Louisiana v. Devonta J. Davis ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: February 26, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Lauren Nguyen ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: February 26, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed; Remanded with Instructions.
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── State of Louisiana v. Lester David Cheveallier ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: February 26, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── State of Louisiana v. Mitch Bratton ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: February 26, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Convictions Affirmed; Sentences Affirmed in Part and Vacated in Part; Case Remanded with Instructions.
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── Succession of Jack Patton Mabray, Jr. ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: February 26, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Affirmed
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── In re: Ekugbere Owen Owhe and Diana Shermaine Cooper Applying for Intrafamily Adoption of K.A.L.C. and Z.A.L.C. ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: January 22, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Appeal dismissed.
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── State of Louisiana v. Terry Johnson ── Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal Date: January 15, 2025 Author: PITMAN Category: General Decision: Conviction Affirmed; Sentence Vacated, in Part; Remanded with Instructions.
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