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Jury decides in favor of St. John president in free speech trial sparked by grain elevator plan
Local activist Joy Banner alleged parish officials violated her free speech rights and Louisiana open meeting laws by ...
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St. John the Baptist Parish cleared in First Amendment lawsuit
A jury found that the defendants didn’t violate Joy Banner’s right to free speech or the Louisiana Open Meetings Law. But ...
Jury rules in favor of St. John Parish president in lawsuit over public comments
A jury reached a verdict Wednesday afternoon on a First Amendment case filed by environmental justice activist Joy Banner ...
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Jury rules in favor of St. John the Baptist Parish in case involving environmental advocate
A jury reached a verdict Wednesday afternoon (Jan. 29) on a First Amendment case filed by environmental justice activist Joy ...
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Lawsuit alleges company behind controversial St. John grain elevator did not pay taxes owed
Jo Banner, of The Descendants Project, speaks during a bus tour along the west bank of St. John the Baptist Parish as part of the National Trust for Historic PreservationÕs annual conference on ...
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Louisiana environmental activist loses freedom of speech lawsuit against parish officials
Joy Banner had sought more than $2 million in damages from two St. John the Baptist parish officials — Parish President ...
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Trial begins in First Amendment lawsuit against St. John president, council
Joy Banner filed the lawsuit against St. John the Baptist Parish President Jaclyn Hotard, Parish Council President Michael P.
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Jury rules for St. John the Baptist Parish president in free speech trial prompted by grain elevator plan
On Wednesday, a jury delivered a verdict in a First Amendment case brought by environmental activist Joy Banner against ...
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Testimony wraps in St. John Parish First Amendment trial
Evidence unveiled Tuesday in federal court showed St. John the Baptist Parish President Jaclyn Hotard’s family stood to make money from a land deal she helped facilitate through rezoning efforts.