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JUDICIAL COUNCIL OF THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA ANNUAL REPORT WITH 1977 STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA

NCJ Number
45471
Author(s)
H COLLINS; E J MURRETHOLAHAN P
Editor(s)
P HOLAHAN
Date Published
1978
Length
45 pages
Annotation
AN OVERVIEW OF THE ACTIVITIES, ACCOMPLISHMENTS, AND EXPENDITURES OF THE VARIOUS LEVELS OF THE LOUISIANA COURT SYSTEM IS PRESENTED.
Abstract
THE MEMBERSHIP, OBJECTIVES, AND ACTIVITIES OF THE JUDICIAL COUNCIL OF THE LOUISIANA SUPREME COURT, THE JUDICIAL PLANNING COMMITTEE, AND THE JUDICIAL COLLEGE ARE BRIEFLY DESCRIBED. SECTIONS ON THE LOUISIANA COURTS OF APPEAL, DISTRICT COURTS, AND CITY AND PARISH COURTS INCLUDE SUCH INFORMATION AS WORKLOAD CHARTS, ROSTERS OF JUDGES AND CLERKS, TIME REQUIRED TO DISPOSE OF CASES, AND TYPES OF CASES PROCESSED. A STATISTICAL SECTION DETAILS 3-YEAR TRENDS IN ACTIVITY OF THE SUPREME COURT, COURTS OF APPEAL, DISTRICT COURTS, AND CITY AND PARISH COURTS. ACTIVITIES CONSIDERED INCLUDE APPEALS FILED, WRITS FILED, CASES DISMISSED, AND CASES PENDNG. MAPS ARE PROVIDED WHICH SHOW SUPREME COURT DISTRICTS, COURTS OF APPEAL CIRCUITS AND DISTRICTS, DISTRICT COURT JUDICIAL DISTRICTS, AND CITY COURTS. (VA)