A federal appeals court panel is maintaining a 1992 deal that resulted in Black representation on Louisiana s highest court. Wednesday s 2-1 ruling from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
NEW ORLEANS (AP) A 1992 federal court agreement that led to a Black justice being elected to Louisiana’s once all-white Supreme Court will remain in effect under a ruling Wednesday from a divided federal appeals court panel.
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