reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
LA Rev Stat § 13:1410 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1410. Family courts; authority to hire law clerks

RS 1410 - Family courts; authority to hire law clerks  Each judge of a family court in Louisiana is hereby authorized to employ a law clerk, provided funds are available, to perform such research duties as the judge who employs the law clerk may assign. The salary of each such law clerk shall be fixed and paid on the warrant of the employing judge.  Added by Acts 1981, No. 588, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1411 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1411. Court reporters; transcripts

RS 1411 - Court reporters; transcripts A. Except as provided in R.S. 13:961(F), official court reporters and deputy court reporters shall prepare transcripts formatted as follows: (1) Transcripts shall contain no fewer than thirty-two typed lines, exclusive of the page number, on legal paper. (2) Transcripts shall contain no fewer than nine characters to the typed inch in Pica type. (3) The left-hand margin of transcripts shall be set at no more than one inch. (4) The right-hand margin of transcripts shall be set at no more than one inch. (5) Each question and answer shall begin on a separate line. (6) Each question and answer shall begin at the left-hand margin, with no more than five spaces from the question and answer to the text. (7) Carryover question and answer lines shall begin at the left-hand margin. (8) Colloquy material shall begin no more than fifteen spaces from the left-hand margin, with carryover lines commencing no more than ten spaces from the left-hand margin. (9) Quoted material shall begin no more than fifteen spaces from the left-hand margin, with carryover lines commencing no more than ten spaces from the left-hand margin. (10) Parentheticals and exhibit markings shall begin no more than fifteen spaces from the left-hand margin. (11) There shall be at least a one inch bottom margin. B.(1) When a transcript is requested by a litigant, the court reporter or deputy court reporter shall be paid in advance and shall furnish such transcript within thirty days of payment. (2) If the court reporter or deputy court reporter is unable to furnish such transcript within thirty days following the request and payment of the same, the court reporter or deputy court reporter may apply for an extension by written request to the trial judge, who may grant the extension for a reasonable period of time for good cause. (3) When a court reporter or deputy court reporter requests an extension, the court shall send a notice or certificate to the litigant who requested the transcript. C. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to appellate transcripts governed by specific court rules. Acts 2010, No. 736, §1, eff. June 29, 2010.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1415 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1415. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 622, §1, eff. June 17, 2016.

RS 1415 - Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 622, §1, eff. June 17, 2016.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1421 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1421. §§1421 to 1427 Repealed by Acts 1979, No. 460, §7, eff. July 1, 1979

RS 1421 - §§1421 to 1427 Repealed by Acts 1979, No. 460, §7, eff. July 1, 1979
LA Rev Stat § 13:1441 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1441. Declaration of purpose

RS 1441 - Declaration of purpose  The purpose of this Chapter is to provide for uniform subject matter jurisdiction and procedure for parish courts. This Chapter is intended to implement the constitutional requirement that such courts shall have parishwide territorial jurisdiction and subject matter jurisdiction which shall be uniform throughout the state, all as provided by Article V, Section 15(A) of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1442 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1442. Civil jurisdiction; in general

RS 1442 - Civil jurisdiction; in general  The civil jurisdiction of a parish court is limited by the amount in dispute and by the nature of the proceeding, as set forth in R.S. 13:1443 and R.S. 13:1444.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1443 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1443. Civil jurisdiction; amount in controversy; eviction suits; injunctive actions

RS 1443 - Civil jurisdiction; amount in controversy; eviction suits; injunctive actions  A. Except as otherwise provided by law, the civil jurisdiction of a parish court is concurrent with the district court in cases where the amount in dispute or the value of the property involved does not exceed the jurisdictional amount provided in Code of Civil Procedure Article 4842(A).  B.(1) A parish court shall have jurisdiction, concurrent with the district court, over suits by owners and landlords for the possession of leased premises within its territorial jurisdiction, as follows:  (a) When the amount of the rental does not exceed the jurisdictional amounts provided in Code of Civil Procedure Article 4844(A).  (b) When the suit is to evict an occupant, as defined by Article 4704 of the Code of Civil Procedure, if the annual value of the right of occupancy does not exceed the amount in dispute to which the jurisdiction of the court is limited by Subsection A of this Section.  (2) In computing the jurisdictional amount for purposes of eviction suits, the daily, weekly, monthly, annual, or other rental provided by the lease, exclusive of interest, penalties, or attorney fees shall determine the amount in dispute.  C. When a parish court has subject matter jurisdiction over the principal demand, it may exercise subject matter jurisdiction over any incidental demand properly instituted in connection with the principal demand, regardless of the amount in dispute in the incidental demand.  D. The civil jurisdiction of a parish court is concurrent with the district court in cases or proceedings instituted by the state, a parish, a municipality, or other political subdivision of the state for injunctive relief or other civil relief for the cessation or abatement of any acts or practices committed within the parish court's territorial jurisdiction which may violate any parish or municipal ordinance or any state law; in such case, the court shall have jurisdiction irrespective of the amount in dispute or the value of the property involved.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980. Acts 1986, No. 152, §1, eff. June 28, 1986; Acts 1986, No. 1038, §2; Acts 1987, No. 448, §1, eff. July 9, 1987.  {{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1986, NO. 152, §3.}}  {{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1987, NO. 448, §3.}}
LA Rev Stat § 13:1444 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1444. Civil jurisdiction; limitations

RS 1444 - Civil jurisdiction; limitations Except as otherwise provided by law, a parish court has no jurisdiction in any of the following cases or proceedings: (1) A claim of title to immovable property. (2) A case involving the right to public office or position. (3) A case in which the plaintiff asserts civil or political rights under the federal or state constitutions. (4) A claim for annulment of marriage, divorce, separation of property, or alimony. (5) A succession, interdiction, receivership, liquidation, habeas corpus, or quo warranto proceeding. (6) A case in which the state, or a parish, municipal, or other political subdivision is a defendant. (7) A case where the action is against an officer or employee of the state, a state agency, or a political subdivision arising out of the discharge of his official duties or within the course and scope of his employment, or the suit is otherwise subject to the provisions of R.S. 13:5104. (8) Any other case or proceeding excepted from the jurisdiction of these courts by law. Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980; Acts 1986, No. 152, §1, eff. June 28, 1986; Acts 1990, No. 361, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1991; Acts 2004, No. 823, §1, eff. July 12, 2004.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1445 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1445. Juvenile jurisdiction

RS 1445 - Juvenile jurisdiction  The parish court shall be a juvenile court for the parish and shall exercise jurisdiction, concurrent with that of the district court, over juvenile matters, except where a separate juvenile or family court with exclusive jurisdiction is established by law.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1446 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1446. Criminal jurisdiction

RS 1446 - Criminal jurisdiction  A. The parish court shall have criminal jurisdiction over all violations of state law and parish or municipal ordinances committed within its territorial jurisdiction which are punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or both. This jurisdiction shall be concurrent with any jurisdiction conferred by law upon the district court.  B. As to all other violations of state law or of a parish or municipal ordinance, the parish court shall have the power to issue warrants of arrest, to examine, commit, admit to bail and discharge, and to hold preliminary examinations in all cases not capital.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980; Acts 1989, No. 61, §1, eff. June 16, 1989.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1447 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1447. Powers; contempt; marriage ceremonies

RS 1447 - Powers; contempt; marriage ceremonies  The parish court possesses inherently all of the power necessary for the exercise of its civil jurisdiction, even though not granted expressly by law. It possesses the powers provided by Article 192 and Articles 194 through 196 of the Code of Civil Procedure and shall have the same power to punish for contempt as a district court. In addition, the judge of the parish court may perform marriage ceremonies.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1448 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1448. Jurisdiction over persons and property

RS 1448 - Jurisdiction over persons and property  A. A parish court may exercise jurisdiction over the person to the same extent and in the same manner as a district court.  B. A parish court may exercise jurisdiction quasi in rem over movable or immovable property, or jurisdiction in rem over movable property, in the manner provided by law, if the property is situated within the territorial jurisdiction of the court.  C. A parish court may issue a writ of seizure and sale in an executory proceeding to enforce a privilege or mortgage or other security interest on movable or immovable property.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980. Acts 1989, No. 137, §8, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1449 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1449. Venue

RS 1449 - Venue  Venue in suits in a parish court shall be determined in the same manner as venue in suits brought in the district court.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1451 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1451. Civil procedure

RS 1451 - Civil procedure  Except as provided by R.S. 13:1452 for appeals of civil cases:  (1) If the amount in dispute or the value of the property involved in the civil case does not exceed three thousand dollars, the procedure in such a civil case in a parish court shall be governed by Book VIII of the Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure regulating procedure in city courts.  (2) If the amount in dispute or the value of the property involved exceeds three thousand dollars, the procedure shall be the same as is provided by law for civil cases in the district court.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1452 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1452. Appeals in civil cases

RS 1452 - Appeals in civil cases  Appeal from a civil judgment rendered by a parish court may be taken to the court of appeal. The appeal shall be on the record and shall be taken in the same manner as an appeal from the district court, except that a suspensive or a devolutive appeal must be taken within ten days after the date of the judgment or after service of notice of judgment, when such notice is necessary, or, if timely application for a new trial is made, within ten days after denial of an application for a new trial.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1452.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1452.1. Appeals from decisions of traffic hearing officer

RS 1452.1 - Appeals from decisions of traffic hearing officer  In any parish court having a traffic hearing officer, an appeal may be taken from any determination by the officer that a person is in violation of any traffic law or ordinance of the state, parish, or municipality within the court's jurisdiction. The appeal shall be taken to the judge of the parish court by filing a motion with the clerk of court for the parish along with payment of a reasonable fee not to exceed twenty-five dollars. The delay for filing an appeal shall be five days from the date of the determination by the traffic hearing officer. On appeal, the case shall be tried de novo.  Acts 1988, No. 281, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1453 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1453. Criminal procedure

RS 1453 - Criminal procedure  The procedure in a criminal proceeding in a parish court shall be as provided by the Code of Criminal Procedure.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1454 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1454. Review of criminal proceedings

RS 1454 - Review of criminal proceedings  Appeal from or other review of judgments of parish courts in criminal proceedings shall be as provided by Article V, Section 5 of the Louisiana Constitution.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1455 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1455. Application; preexisting parish courts

RS 1455 - Application; preexisting parish courts  The provisions of this Chapter shall be applicable to all parish courts, whether established before or after the effective date of this Chapter; however, nothing in this Chapter shall be deemed to change the territorial jurisdiction of the First Parish Court for the Parish of Jefferson and the Second Parish Court for the Parish of Jefferson, which courts were created prior to the effective date of the Constitution of 1974 and thus are exempt from the requirement contained in Article V, Section 15(A) that all trial courts of limited jurisdiction established by the legislature have parishwide territorial jurisdiction; provided, further, that the existing jurisdiction of mayor's or magistrate's courts shall not be affected in those parishes in which parish courts have been established at the effective date of this act. Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1456 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1456. Citation of Chapter

RS 1456 - Citation of Chapter  This Chapter shall be designated and may be cited as the "Uniform Parish Court Jurisdiction and Procedure Act."  Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1457 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1457. Bailiffs of parish courts

RS 1457 - Bailiffs of parish courts  A. The judge of a parish court except in the parish of Ascension may appoint bailiffs for the parish court and fix their compensation. If the parish court has more than one division, the court may appoint bailiffs for each of the divisions.  B. The bailiff shall attend all sessions of the court and, under the direction of the court, shall open and close court at each session, shall maintain order and decorum in the courtroom, shall perform such other duties as are assigned to him by law or by the court. In addition, when requested to do so, the bailiff shall call all witnesses in the building whose testimony is desired by the court or by a party to a suit or other proceeding. In the performance of his duties, the bailiff shall have the powers of a deputy sheriff.  Added by Acts 1980, No. 778, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1458 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1458. Minute clerks of parish courts

RS 1458 - Minute clerks of parish courts  A. The judge of the parish court except in the parish of Ascension may appoint minute clerks for the parish court and fix their compensation. If the parish court has more than one division, each judge may appoint minute clerks for his division.  B. The minute clerk shall have the power to administer oaths, receive and file documents, and perform any other duties assigned by the parish court, and the minute clerk shall have all powers and authority granted by law.  Added by Acts 1980, No. 778, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1561 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1561. Gun court docket; probation supervision program

RS 1561 - Gun court docket; probation supervision program Each court exercising juvenile jurisdiction may by local rule designate as a gun division one or more divisions to which gun and weapon-related offenses are assigned and may establish an intensive probation program to be administered by the presiding judge or judges thereof or by an employee designated by the court under the direction of the office of juvenile justice. Acts 2013, No. 352, §1, eff. June 17, 2013.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1561.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1561.1. §§1561.1 to 1563 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 172, §5, eff. Jan. 1, 1979

RS 1561.1 - §§1561.1 to 1563 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 172, §5, eff. Jan. 1, 1979
LA Rev Stat § 13:1564 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1564. Juvenile Court for Caddo Parish; judges; qualifications; election; term; salary

RS 1564 - Juvenile Court for Caddo Parish; judges; qualifications; election; term; salary  A. There shall be three judges of the Juvenile Court for Caddo Parish who shall have full and exclusive authority as judges of the Juvenile Court for Caddo Parish, and they shall preside over said court as a separate court of record. Each judge shall be a qualified elector of the parish of Caddo and shall have been admitted to the practice of law in this state for at least five years prior to his election. Each judge shall have been domiciled in Caddo Parish for at least two years preceding his election. Each judge shall be elected for the same term and at the same time as the judges of the First Judicial District, and each shall receive the same salary as the district judges of the First Judicial District Court. Each judge shall be elected from an election section by the qualified electors of the election section. One judge, Division C, shall be elected from election section one; one judge, Division B, shall be elected from election section two; and one judge, Division A, shall be elected from election section three. B. Election section one shall consist of Precincts 1, 2, 3, 5, 29, 30, 31, 32, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 53, 54, 55, 57, 60, 61, 65, 67, 71, 73A & 73B, 80, 81, 82A & 82B, 83A & 83B, 84, 85A & 85B, 86, 96, 98, 130, 131, 135, 137A & 137B, and 140 of Caddo Parish. Election section two shall consist of Precincts 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 43, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 56A & 56B, 58, 59, 62, 63, 64, 66, 72, 74, 76A & 76B, 77, 99, 126, 127, 128, and 129 of Caddo Parish. Election section three shall consist of Precincts 4, 68, 69, 70, 75, 78, 79, 87, 88, 89A & 89B & 89C, 90A & 90B, 91A & 91B, 92, 93, 94, 95A & 95B, 97A & 97B, 122, 123, 124, 125, 132A & 132B, 133, 134, 136, 138, 139, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, and 159 of Caddo Parish. Acts 1950, No. 82, §2. Amended by Acts 1952, No. 16, §4; Acts 1975 No. 152, §1; Acts 1975, No. 743, §4, eff. Aug. 1, 1975; Acts 1977, No. 63, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 145, §1, eff. July 7, 1994.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1565 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1565. Juvenile Court for Caddo Parish; continuous session; quarters; conduct of business; expenses

RS 1565 - Juvenile Court for Caddo Parish; continuous session; quarters; conduct of business; expenses   A. The judge of the Juvenile Court for Caddo Parish having the longest continuous service as judge of the court shall be chief judge of the court, and as chief judge he shall exercise the administrative functions of the court, including any such functions prescribed by the court.  B. The Juvenile Court for Caddo Parish shall be in continuous session throughout the year; provided, however, that each judge shall be entitled to a vacation of one month during each year.  C. In the event of a juvenile court judge's vacation, absence from the parish, inability to serve, or recusation, the judges of the First Judicial District Court may name one of their number to serve temporarily in his place.  D. All sessions of the juvenile court shall be held separate and apart from the First Judicial District Court in quarters to be provided by the governing authority of Caddo Parish. Except as provided in R.S. 13:1565.1(B), the governing authority of Caddo Parish shall make all necessary provisions for the proper conduct of the business of said juvenile court and provide all necessary expenses in connection with the operation of same, said expenses to include stenographer's hire and all necessary and legitimate expenses incurred by the probation officers in the discharge of their official duties. The quarters furnished by the governing authority for the said court shall include an office for each of the judges of said court furnished as the duties of the said judges may require.  Acts 1950, No. 82, §2. Amended by Acts 1952, No. 419, §1; Acts 1977, No. 63, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Acts 2006, No. 374, §1, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 13:1565.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§1565.1. Clerk

RS 1565.1 - Clerk A. The clerk of the First Judicial District Court shall be ex officio clerk of the juvenile court. B. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the governing authority of Caddo Parish shall be responsible for reasonable and necessary expenses of the operation of the office of the clerk of court for the Juvenile Court of Caddo Parish, except for expenses directly related to employees. The clerk of the First Judicial District Court shall be responsible for the cost of employees for the office of the clerk of the Juvenile Court of Caddo Parish, including but not limited to salaries, benefits, retirement, travel, and training. Nothing contained in this Subsection shall preclude the governing authority of Caddo Parish and the clerk of the First Judicial District Court from entering into an intergovernmental agreement to provide for the funding of any of the expenses related to employees as enumerated in this Subsection. C. In addition to the purchase of an automobile authorized by R.S. 13:783(D)(1) and (3), the clerk of the Juvenile Court for Caddo Parish may lease or purchase, out of the clerk's salary fund, an additional automobile for the use of the juvenile court office. The automobile and insurance for the vehicle shall be purchased in accordance with the provisions set forth in R.S. 13:783(D)(1). Acts 2006, No. 374, §1, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2012, No. 162, §1, eff. May 22, 2012.