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Baton Rouge judge wants lawmakers to add Black judge to 1st Circuit Court of Appeal

Por: The Advocate Crime January 03, 2024

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Citing unaddressed fluctuations in East Baton Rouge's demographics, a longtime judge is calling on legislators to redraw the parish's judicial map to clear a path for a second Black judgeship on the state's 1st Circuit Court of Appeal. Donald Johnson, chief judge of the 19th Judicial District Court in Baton Rouge, sent Gov.-elect Jeff Landry a letter last month urging that the legislature address the matter during its special... + full article



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