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 Bruce Hampton: New Appointee 

 STAFF REPORT LOUISIANA SUPREME COURT   Judiciary Commission of Louisiana Announces New Appointee  New Orleans, La. ─ Third Judicial District Court Judge Bruce Hampton has been appointed to the Judiciary Commission by Louisiana Senate President J. Cameron Henry Jr. for a four-year term which began May 4.  Judge Hampton earned his bache

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 Questions in Judge’s Race 

 STAFF REPORT   Jones’ two public jobs, significant case backlog, become issues in judge race  Lewis Jones’ simultaneous employment in two Parish district attorney’s offices, and the criminal case backlog in Lincoln and Union parishes, are drawing attention in his race against Phillip Ellis for a Third Judicial District judgeship.  Jones serves as chief felony prosecutor for the Third Judicial District …

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Dupree keeps catfish on the menu 

By: Glynn Harris If you like to catch and eat catfish, there is nobody anywhere more fortunate than Roy Dupree. He lives with his wife on the shores of Clear Lake in Natchitoches Parish and two of his sons and their families live next door. He discovered awhile back that the lake was teeming with one of his and his …

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