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Supreme Court of Louisiana
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Crockett v. State of Louisiana — Supreme Court Upholds Legislative Abolition of Orleans Criminal Clerk’s Office

The Louisiana Supreme Court upheld Act 15 of the 2026 Regular Session, which abolished the office of clerk of criminal district court for Orleans Parish and consolidated it with the civil clerk’s office, holding the Legislature’s plenary authority under La. Const. Art. V, § 32 is unconstrained in scope and timing.

1st District Court of Appeal
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Alameda County Taxpayers’ Association v. City of Oakland — Oakland Zoo parcel tax initiative survives challenge after severing references to private operator

First District holds that an Oakland voter initiative funding the Oakland Zoo violated the California Constitution by naming a private operator, but the offending references can be severed and the measure passed with the required simple majority.

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