State ex rel. J.R.B.

GREMILLION, Judge.

| Nlie State of Louisiana has filed seven applications for appellate review of a ruling on five Defendants’ motions to recuse the Honorable J.P. Mauffray, Jr. from presiding over their trials. The five Defendants are those individuals otherwise known as the “Jena Six.”

One of the Defendants in this case is a juvenile, J.R.B.1 Besides the charges that came out of the “Jena Six” incident, aggravated second degree battery and conspiracy to commit second degree battery, lower court docket number J-3868, the juvenile has two additional matters pending before the trial court,…