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After 5 top parish public defenders lose jobs, Louisiana board votes 5-4 not to intervene

Posted on August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 by bivlaw

In a 5-4 vote, the Louisiana Public Defender Oversight Board sided with State Public Defender Rémy Starns, agreeing that the non-renewals did not constitute terminations and that the district chiefs therefore did not have the right to appeal.

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