Legal Opinion

In Re Cooks

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 20, 1997No. 96-O-1447PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

694 So.2d 892 (1997)

In re Judge Sylvia R. COOKS.

No. 96-O-1447.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 20, 1997.

Nancy C. Chachere, Steven Robert Scheckman, Hugh M. Collins, Ph.D., New Orleans, Timothy J. Palmatier, Metairie, Katherine Maris Mattes, New Orleans, for Applicant.

Sylvia Rita Cooks, Lafayette, John Michael Veron, Lake Charles, for Respondent.

VICTORY, Justice.

This is a disciplinary proceeding against Judge Sylvia R. Cooks, Court of Appeal, Louisiana Third Circuit. The Judiciary Commission of Louisiana (the "Commission") conducted a hearing and issued findings of fact and conclusions of law,…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In Re the Disciplinary Proceeding Against DemingWashington Supreme Court · 1987
  2. In Re ChaissonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  3. State v. PailetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
  4. In Re DecuirSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  5. In Re LemoineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. Winkle v. Relay Administration BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2012

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