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1st Circuit Court of Appeals race pits state representative against Lafourche Parish judge

Por: The Advocate Crime November 06, 2022

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is not the only local election where hopefuls are vying to fill a vacated seat on the 1st Circuit Court of Appeal.Just across the Mississippi River, a race for another assignment on the appellate court is in full swing. State Rep. Tanner Magee (R-Houma) will square off against 17th Judicial District Judge Steven Miller in the Nov. 8 election. The winner earns a 10-year seat on the appeals court’s first circuit, which is comprised of Ascension,... + full article



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