Opinions
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| 04/16/2025 | 56,209-KA 56,210-KA 56,211-KA 56,212-KA (Consolidated Cases) | State of Louisiana v. Ja’shun Ja’marick Smith | STEPHENS, J | 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 | Caddo | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,139-CA 56,140-CA (Consolidated Cases) | Succession of Joseph H. Miller Jr. (consolidated with) Succession of Joseph Herman Miller, Jr | PITMAN, C.J | Affirmed | Ouachita | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,203-CA | Snyder Land Management, LLC v. BPX Operating Company, Aethon United BR LP, PEO Haynesville Holdco, LLC and OGM, L.L.C. | PITMAN, C.J | Appeal Dismissed without Prejudice; Remanded. | Bossier | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,225-KA | State of Louisiana v. Stevie Norris Henderson | PITMAN, C.J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,180-CA | W.A. Lucky, III v. Barbara Marie Carey Lollar A/K/A F/K/A Barbara Marie Carey Carr, Ronald William Lollar, Magnolia Island Plantation, LLC and Tributary Properties, LLC | STONE, J | Affirmed; Remanded. | Bossier | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,195-CA | Sylvia Woods Brown, Individually, and Roy Brown, Individually v. LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport through the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University Agricultural and Mechanical College; Anthony H. Sin, M.D., and Willis-Knighton Medical Center | STONE, J | Reversed. MARCOTTE, J., concurs in the result that a genuine issue of material fact exists. STEPHENS, J., concurs for the reason set forth by Judge Marcotte. | Caddo | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,200-KA | State of Louisiana v. David Ray Boswell | STONE, J | Affirmed and Remanded with Instructions. | Caddo | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,127-CA | Tony Logan v. Richland Parish Hospital, et al | COX, J | Affirmed | Richland | Published |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,255-WCA | Bannarta Waggoner v. McDonalds and LUBA Workers Comp | COX, J | Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part. | Morehouse | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,272-KA | State of Louisiana v. Kevin Lenard Thompson | COX, J | Convictions Affirmed; Sentences Vacated and Remanded for Resentencing with Instructions. | West Carroll | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,115-CA | Succession of John Kelley Martin | STEPHENS, J | Affirmed | Winn | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,279-JAC | Michael Gauthier v. Lindsey Johns | STEPHENS, J | Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part; Remanded. | Winn | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,056-CA | State of Louisiana v. Lorenzo Dunkentell | THOMPSON, J | Affirmed | Bossier | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,133-CA 56,134-CA (Consolidated Cases) | Succession of Valerie Bryan Braswell | THOMPSON, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,179-CA | James T. Coleman, Jr., et al v. Parish of Bossier, et al | THOMPSON, J | Amended; As Amended Affirmed; Remanded with Instructions. | Bossier | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 55,149-KA | State of Louisiana v. Bobby Joe Brown, Jr. | ROBINSON, J | Convictions and Sentences Affirmed; Remanded with Instructions. | Ouachita | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,152-CA | Shelby Truelove v. Callie Isaacs | ROBINSON, J | Affirmed | Bossier | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,040-CA | Joan Marie Douglas v. Pathway Management of Louisiana, LLC and Community Care Center of Shreveport, South, LLC D/B/A Heritage Manor South | HUNTER, J | Affirmed; Peremptory Exception of No Cause of Action Denied. | Caddo | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,157-CA 56,158-CA (Consolidated Cases) | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company as partial subrogee of Tillman Carroll v. Ethan Williams Chumley and Houston Casualty Company and Tillman Carroll and Twana Carroll, Individually, and as husband and wife v. Ethan Williams Chumley, Chumley Property Management, LLC, Chumley Properties, LLC, Aquatech Industries, LLC & Houston Specialty Insurance Company | HUNTER, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,189-KA | State of Louisiana v. Alonzo D. Ragsdale | HUNTER, J | Affirmed. Stephens, J., dissents with written reasons. | DeSoto | Published |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,116-WCA | Brandon Allen v. The Otwell Company, LLC | MARCOTTE, J | Amended and as Amended, Affirmed. | Ouachita | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,201-KA | State of Louisiana v. Tradavion Deanthony Hughes | MARCOTTE, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,227-CA | ELA Group, Inc. v. Braley Murchison Kelly & Shea, LLC | MARCOTTE, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,143-KW 56,144-KW 56,145-KW 56,146-KW 56,147-KW 56,148-KW 56,149-KW (Consolidated Cases) | State of Louisiana v. Rickarin Johnson | ELLENDER, J | Writ Recalled and Denied; Ruling Affirmed. | Lincoln | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,192-CA | Carl Franklin & Hattie Franklin v. City of Bossier, Mayor Thomas H. Chandler of Bossier, Official Capacity Bossier City Police Department, Chief of Police Bossier City, Optimum aka Suddenlink, AT&T, Mike Ware, Pamela Ware, Sheriff Julian Whittington | ELLENDER, J | Affirmed | Bossier | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,202-CA | Efren Galindo v. Jose Castillo, J&T Poultry Services, LLC, and House of Raeford Farms of Louisiana, L.L.C. | ELLENDER, J | Affirmed | Union | Published. |
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| 04/09/2025 | 56,232-KA | State of Louisiana v. Dana Jamariyaa Combs | ELLENDER, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 03/26/2025 | 56,357-KA | State of Louisiana v. Richard Refund Spencer | COX, J | Per Curiam. | Caddo | Not for Publication |
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| 03/26/2025 | 56,296-KA | State of Louisiana v. Charles Ray Lampley | ELLENDER, J | Per Curiam | Ouachita | Not for Publication |
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| 03/05/2025 | 56,185-KA | State of Louisiana v. James Russel Johnson, Jr. | STEPHENS, J | Affirmed | Bossier | Published |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,075-KA | State of Louisiana v. Erik A. Shepherd | ELLENDER, J | Conviction Affirmed; Sentence Affirmed in Part and Vacated in Part; Case Remanded. | Claiborne | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,131-KA | State of Louisiana v. Michael Deon Riley | ELLENDER, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,052-CA | Succession of John Garner Lynch | PITMAN, C.J | Affirmed. Thompson, J., dissents with written reasons | Caddo | Published |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,070-KA | State of Louisiana v. Contravious Patterson | PITMAN, C.J | Conviction Affirmed; Sentence Amended and Affirmed as Amended, with Instructions. | Claiborne | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,099-CA | Arnold Wayne Lee and Paula White Lee v. Green Clinic, Et Al | PITMAN, C.J | Reversed and Remanded. | Lincoln | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,170-KA | State of Louisiana v. Lauren Nguyen | PITMAN, C.J | Affirmed; Remanded with Instructions. | DeSoto | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 55,985-CA | Cassandra Dorsey individually and OBO deceased mother, Louise Taylor v. Rayville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Inc. and Unknown Defendants | STONE, J | Reversed and Remanded. Ellender, J., concurs in part and dissents in part. | Richland | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,076-KA | State of Louisiana v. Erick Williams | STONE, J | Affirmed; Sentences Amended and Remanded with Instructions. | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,092-CA | Derrick Everfield v. Madison Parish Clerk of Court Office, et al | STONE, J | Affirmed | Madison | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,095-CA | Demetrice Underwood and Shannon Underwood, Husband and Wife v. Geico Secure Insurance Company, Mack A. Hill, and Jesse C. Eldridge | STONE, J | Affirmed | Ouachita | Published |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,183-KA | State of Louisiana v. Jeremy D. Rainey | STONE, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,072-KA | State of Louisiana v. Quinessiah T. Sanders | COX, J | Affirmed | Madison | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,105-CA | Succession of Clarence Donald Fox | COX, J | Affirmed | Ouachita | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,169-CA | Bobby Washington v. Shreveport Loop LP, FSS Management, LLC, and Western World Insurance Company | COX, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,188-KA | State of Louisiana v. Damon Keith Gilmore | COX, J | Guilty Plea Affirmed; Sentence Vacated and Remanded for Resentencing. | Franklin | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,106-KA 56,107-KA 56,108-KA (Consolidated Cases) | State of Louisiana v. Kolby Reshaad Moore | STEPHENS, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,113-CA | Karl Pentecost v. Joseph W. Grassi, Mckeithen, Ryland, & Champagne | STEPHENS, J | Affirmed | Ouachita | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,114-CA | Theresa Nicholson, Jonathan Nicholson; Joshua Nicholson, & Jacquelyn N. Shoemaker v. Steven L. Brown, Kody Brown, Kristopher Brown, & Poverty Point Produce Co. | STEPHENS, J | Reversed and Remanded. | West Carroll | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,039-CA | Darcy Driver, Deann Driver & Danielle Driver-Roussel, Individually and On Behalf of Their Deceased Parents, Albert Driver, Jr. and Kathie Driver v. Willis Knighton Pierremont Health Center, Et Al | THOMPSON, J | Reversed and Rendered. | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,080-KA | State of Louisiana v. Mitch Bratton | THOMPSON, J | Convictions Affirmed; Sentences Affirmed in Part and Vacated in Part; Case Remanded with Instructions. | Caldwell | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,089-KA | State of Louisiana v. Brandon Small | THOMPSON, J | Sentence Affirmed in Part and Vacated in Part; Case Remanded with Instructions. | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,091-CA | Catrina Dupree, Individually and On Behalf of Her Minor Child, Laronica Gray v. Bossier Parish School Board | THOMPSON, J | Affirmed | Bossier | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,074-CA | Julia Ellis, Individually and on behalf of Glindale Randolph (D) v. Minh Mai, M.D. | ROBINSON, J | Affirmed; Remanded | Ouachita | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,093-KA | State of Louisiana v. Steven Oneal Coleaman | ROBINSON, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,102-CA | Succession of Jack Patton Mabray, Jr. | ROBINSON, J | Affirmed | Tensas | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,118-KA | State of Louisiana v. Devonta J. Davis | ROBINSON, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,085-KA | State of Louisiana v. Christopher L. Jones | HUNTER, J | Affirmed | Richland | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,110-KA | State of Louisiana v. Joe Butler, Jr. | HUNTER, J | Convictions and Sentences Affirmed: Remanded with Instructions. | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,112-CA | Delta Southern Railroad, Inc. v. Lake Providence Port Commission, Wyly Gilfoil, Mark Buntyn, Roger Clement, Jerry King, Francis Lensing, Karvan Powell, and James Thom, IV. | HUNTER, J | Affirmed | East Carroll | Published |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,027-CA | Melodye Patterson Nee Tanner v. Gary Edward Patterson | MARCOTTE, J | Affirmed | Lincoln | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,061-CA | Succession of Charles Edward Weed | MARCOTTE, J | Amended in Part, and, as Amended, Affirmed. | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,068-KA | State of Louisiana v. Lester David Cheveallier | MARCOTTE, J | Affirmed | Bossier | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,184-KA | State of Louisiana v. Tobias Williams | MARCOTTE, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/26/2025 | 56,073-CA | ETC Pipeline, LLC v. Louisiana Energy Gateway, LLC | ELLENDER, J | Reversed and Remanded. | Caddo | Published. |
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| 02/12/2025 | 55,736-KA 55,954-KA (Consolidated Cases) On Rehearing | State of Louisiana v. Clay Landis Riggs | STONE, J | Affirmed; Vacated; Remanded. STEPHENS, J., concurs with written reasons. ELLENDER, J., dissents with written reasons. THOMPSON, J., dissents for the reasons expressed by J. Ellender. | Winn | Published. |
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| 01/22/2025 | 56,199-JAC | In re: Ekugbere Owen Owhe and Diana Shermaine Cooper Applying for Intrafamily Adoption of K.A.L.C. and Z.A.L.C. | ELLENDER, J | Appeal dismissed. | Ouachita | Not published. |
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| 01/15/2025 | 55,983-CA | Bart Timothy Bordelon v. Jamie Lynn Difrancesco Bordelon | STEPHENS, J | Affirmed | Caddo | Published. |
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| 01/15/2025 | 56,004-CA | Gloria Ann Butler v. Towd Point Master Funding Trust 2020-1, US Bank National Association, As Indenture Trustee | HUNTER, J | Affirmed | Morehouse | Published. |
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| 01/15/2025 | 56,043-KA | State of Louisiana v. Terry Johnson | HUNTER, J | Conviction Affirmed; Sentence Vacated, in Part; Remanded with Instructions. | Caddo | Published. |
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| 01/15/2025 | 56,117-CA | Cassie Mae Rogers v. City of Bossier City | HUNTER, J | Affirmed | Bossier | Published. |
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