“Because you all passed a statute making it that way.”
—Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Kitty Kimball, responding to State Rep. Noble Ellington (R-Winnsboro) who questioned why Orleans is the only parish with a separate criminal court.
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Calcasieu Parish needs to do the same thing, separate the criminal court system
from the civil court system, including having
a separate Clerk of Court for each of the
systems.
Sincerely,
Hardy Parkerson, J.D.
Retired Lawyer, after 41 years at the Bar
Lake Charles