Louisiana Supreme Court

The Louisiana Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit that sought to block a constitutional amendment–which would change the state’s tax code and raise teacher pay–from appearing on the March 29 ballot.

Lawmakers gave final approval to a new state Supreme Court map with two majority-Black districts last week after failing to pass a new map earlier this year.

The state Supreme Court will hear a case from Tony Spell, a pastor in Central, Louisiana, in which he will fight six criminal charges brought against him for violating COVID-19 Phase 1 protocols. The hearing date has not yet been set.

The Louisiana Supreme Court began hearing arguments Monday to review the sentence of a man serving life in prison for a $30 marijuana sale. Army veteran...

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