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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.