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ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEAL, FOURTH CIRCUIT, PARISH OF ORLEANS CRICHTON, J., additionally concurs and assigns reasons: hi agree with the denial of this writ application. I write separately to note that, in my view, the insulting and untrue statements made by this applicant against Loyola University in her writ application come

MAX N. TOBIAS, JR., Judge. _JjThe plaintiff, Katherine Johnson, a former Loyola University graduate student, appeals the judgment of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Loyola University of New Orleans (“Loyola”), finding Loyola properly complied with the terms of a Release between the parties by conferring upon Ms. Johnson a Master of Education degree with a major in Counseling. For the fol

JANICE CLABORNE AND * NO. 2023-CA-0182 SHERYL JONES * VERSUS COURT OF APPEAL * THE HOUSING AUTHORITY FOURTH CIRCUIT OF NEW ORLEANS * STATE OF LOUISIANA ******* APPEAL FROM

ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge. | ¶ This is a suit for declaratory and in-junctive relief. The principal issue is whether the director of the New Orleans Department of Public Works (“DPW”) was authorized to issue a permit to a residential association, Newcomb Boulevard Association (“NBA”), to permanently close Newcomb Boulevard, a dedicated public street, at the intersection of Freret Street. Plaintiffs are two residents who live in th

ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge. |, This is a retaliatory discharge suit. Chequita McGowan, a former public employee, commenced this suit against her former public employer, the Housing Authority of New Orleans (“HANO”). She alleged that HANO discharged her for speaking out on matters of public concern in violation of the right to freedom of expression under La. Const, art. I, § 7.1 From the trial court’s

FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #025 FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA The Opinion handed down on the 1st day of June, 2026 is as follows: PER CURIAM: 2026-CD-00594 GARY CROCKETT VS. STATE OF LOUISIANA; JEFF LANDRY, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL. C/W CHELSEY RICHARD NAPOLEON, IN HER OFFI

585 F.Supp. 435 (1984) Jerrold S. PIME, Plaintiff, v. LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation, Defendant. No. 80 C 1906. United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D. April 27, 1984. *436 Jerrold S. Pime, pro se, and Paula K. Jacobi, Hoffman & Davis, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff. Willia

786 F.Supp.2d 887 (2011) Ryan McFADYEN, Matthew Wilson and Breck Archer, Plaintiffs, v. DUKE UNIVERSITY, et al., Defendants. No. 1:07CV953. United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina. March 31, 2011. *898 Robert C. Ekstrand, Ekstrand & Ekstrand, LLP, Durham, NC, for Plaintiffs. Jamie S. Gorelick, Jennifer M. O'C

ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge. [ )This is a Hurricane Katrina, commercial property insurance coverage dispute. The sole issue presented is whether the trial court erred in granting a partial mo*1207tion for summary judgment, finding no coverage for increased construction costs under the “Ordinance or Law” endorsement of the policies at issue. For the reasons that follow, w

52 So.3d 110 (2010) STATE of Louisiana v. Kendall JOHNSON. No. 10-KA-209. Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit. October 12, 2010. *114 Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Terry M. Boudreaux, Andrea F. Long — Appellate Counsel, Vincent Paciera, Jr., Kellie M. Rish,

27 So.3d 993 (2009) Joseph "Smokey" JOHNSON and Wardell Quezergue v. TUFF-N-RUMBLE MANAGEMENT, INC., Boutit, Inc., DBA No Limit Records, Priority Records LLC, and Sony Music Entertainment, Inc. No. 2009-CA-0739. Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit. December 9, 2009. *994 Gregory P. Eveline, Eveline Davis & Phillips,

433 So.2d 1109 (1983) David JOHNSON and Earl Roberts, Individually and as the Administrator of the Estate of His Son, Ryan Roberts v. Alvin P. DUFRENE, State Farm Mutual Insurance Company and the City of New Orleans. No. CA-0075. Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit. May 20, 1983. Rehearing Denied July 26, 1983.

496 So.2d 281 (1986) The BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF the ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT v. The DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES of the State of Louisiana. Nos. 85-CA-1448, 85-CD-1102 and 85-CD-1107. Supreme Court of Louisiana. October 20, 1986. *284 William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Elizabeth Megginson, David C. Kimmel, Asst. Attys. Gen.,

MITCHELL, District Judge (dissenting): While it is fundamental that no person has a constitutional right to public employment, either as a school teacher or in any other position,1 it is equally fundamental that the right to public employment may not be subjected to unreasonable conditions.2 However, all tea

85 So.3d 21 (2012) STATE of Louisiana v. Glen Dale NELSON. State of Louisiana v. Melvin M. Goldman. Nos. 2010-KO-1724, 2010-KO-1726. Supreme Court of Louisiana. March 13, 2012. *24 Southern University Law Clinic, Donald Whitehead North, Baton Rouge, LA, Glen Dale Nelson (Pro Se), for Applicant (No. 2010-KO-1724).

JAMES E. GRAVES, JR.,'Circuit Judge: Plaintiff-Appellee Albert Woodfox asserts a Fourteenth Amendment procedural due process claim against various prison officials at the David Wade Correctional Facility (“Wade”) in Louisiana, arising out of his lengthy and continuing incarceration in solitary confinement. The district court denied the defendant prison officials’ motion for summ

556 F.3d 351 (2009) Yolanda ANDERSON; Gilda Burbank; Allen Harris; Odessia Lewis; Emelda May; Sylvia Moten; Hilda Johnson; Cynthia Bell; Judith Watson; Gloria Williams; Mary Ann Wright; Linda Degruy, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Alphonso JACKSON, Secretary, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development; United States Department of Housing and Urban Development; Housing Authority of New Orleans; C. Donald Babers, Board of Commissioners, H

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge: The plaintiffs in this case are an organization called “School of the Americas Watch” (“SAW”) and several of its members, including SAW’s founder, Rev. Roy Bourgeois. The group engages in various forms of nonviolent protest, seeking to pressure the federal government to cut funding to the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation, better kno

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge: Defendants, the Housing Authority of New Orleans (“HANO”) and its officers and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) and its officer, appeal the district court’s order granting class certification.1 For the following reasons, we vacate and remand. I Following Hurricane Katrina, HANO planned to dem

POLITZ, Circuit Judge: Michael A. Williams appeals the denial of habeas relief, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, particularly from the denial of a motion for an eviden-tiary hearing. Concluding that Williams was entitled to an evidentiary hearing to develop the facts relevant to an unpro-duced police report, including the knowledge of his trial counsel about the contents thereof, we vacate and