John W. deGravelles - Wikipedia
James Joseph Brady. Personal details. Born. (1949-11-02) November 2, 1949 (age 75) Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S. Education. Louisiana State University (BA, JD) John Wheadon deGravelles (born November 2, 1949) [1] is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana, based in the capital city of ...
Federal Judge Blocks Law Mandating Ten Commandments …
1 day ago · On Tuesday, Louisiana federal judge John W. deGravelles granted a preliminary injunction on the law, writing that H.B. 71 "is not neutral toward religion, and this is evident from the text of the ...
Judge strikes down Louisiana requirement to display Ten …
2 days ago · The law was set to go into effect on New Year's Day, but after hearing oral arguments in October, U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles of the Middle District of Louisiana determined it violates the First Amendment's establishment clause. DeGravelles, a Barack Obama appointee, found the display would have the effect of inducing schoolchildren ...
US judge blocks Louisiana from requiring Ten Commandments in …
2 days ago · The decision by U.S. District Judge John deGravelles, who called the law "discriminatory and coercive," is a temporary setback for conservative groups trying to make expressions of faith more ...
Ten Commandments Law for Public Schools Is 'Impermissible,' …
1 day ago · Graham,” said U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles of Baton Rouge, referring to the high court decision that struck down a similar Kentucky law that required displays of the Ten Commandments.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Louisiana’s law requiring …
2 days ago · The ruling by U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles in Baton Rouge follows a lawsuit brought by a coalition of parents, including three Jewish families, arguing that the law violated the First ...
Federal judge blocks Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandment …
2 days ago · U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles in Baton Rouge said the law had an “overtly religious” purpose, and rejected state officials’ claims that the government can mandate the posting of ...
Federal judge says Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in …
2 days ago · A federal judge in Louisiana has temporarily blocked a state law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms, finding that the law is “unconstitutional on its face and in all applications.”. In a ruling Tuesday, U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles issued a preliminary injunction against House Bill 71, which was set ...
Judge John W. deGravelles | Middle District of Louisiana
Judge John W. deGravelles. 777 Florida Street, Suite 355. Baton Rouge, LA 70801. (225) 389-3568. FAX (225) 389-3569. Judicial Assistant - Jodi Fryoux. (225) 389-3568. Courtroom Deputy - Kristie Causey. (225) 389-3574.
Judge Biographies | Middle District of Louisiana - United States …
Judge John W. deGravelles. Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana. Nominated by Barack Obama on March 13, 2014, to a seat vacated by Judge J. James Brady who took senior status; Confirmed by the Senate on July 22, 2014 and received commission on July 23, 2014. Education:
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