United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana

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The United States Court for the Middle District of Louisiana is a United States district court whose jurisdiction includes the parishes of Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, Saint Helena, West Baton Rouge, and West Feliciana. Court is held at the United States Courthouse in Baton Rouge.

When decisions of the court are appealed, they are appealed to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals based in Downtown New Orleans at the John Minor Wisdom Federal Courthouse.

Jurisdictional Map

The parishes of East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Pointe Coupe, Iberville, Livingston, St. Helena, East Fellcina, and West Fellicina deal with the Middle District.

Judges in the district

Article III judges

See: Article III federal judge

• Chief Judge Ralph Tyson
• James J. Brady
• John Parker
• Vacancy (Brian Jackson nominee)

• Nominated by Jimmy Carter: John Parker
• Nominated by Bill Clinton: Ralph Tyson, Ralph Tyson

Senior judge

• Frank Polozola

Magistrate Judge

• Docia Dalby
• Stephen Riedlinger

See also

• United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
• United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
• United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

External link

• United States District Court - Louisiana Middle District
• US Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Louisiana
• Judges of the Middle District of Louisiana
• Opinions of the Middle District of Louisiana

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	v • d • e Federal judges of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Active judges	Brady • Parker • Tyson • Vacancy
Senior judges	Polozola
Magistrate judges	Riedlinger • Dalby
Former judges	West

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