Louisiana Statutes
§ 13:586 — Absence of district judge; authority of judge of adjoining district
Louisiana § 13:586
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 13Courts and Judicial Procedure
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 13:586 (2026).
Text
When it is proved that all the judges of any judicial district are absent from their judicial district, or are otherwise unable to act, any district judge of an adjoining judicial district may grant any orders that the absent or incapacitated judges could grant, if present.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1952, No. 134, §1.
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Louisiana § 13:586, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/13%3A586.