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Judicial District Boundary Law in Louisiana: 1910

1910

Louisiana Acts of 1910, Jun. 15, Act 15, page 23

AN ACT.
To create the Parish of "Evangeline" and to provide for the organization thereof. Due notice having been given as required by Article 50 of the Constitution as shown by affidavit hereto attached.

Louisiana Acts of 1910, Jun. 28, Act 77, page 122

AN ACT
To create, establish, and organize the Parish of Jefferson Davis; to fix and define the boundaries thereof; to provide a representative therefor and to assign the parish to a Senatorial, a Judicial and other districts and to provide for the adjustment of the assets and liabilities of the Parish of Calcasieu
with the Parish of Jefferson Davis.

Louisiana Acts of 1910, Jun. 28, Act 77, page 124

AN ACT
To create, establish and organize the Parish of Beauregard; to fix and define the boundaries thereof; to provide a representative therefor; and to assign the Parish to a Senatorial, a Judicial and other districts; and to provide for the adjustment of the assets and liabilities of the Parish of Calcasieu with the said Parish of Beauregard.

Louisiana Acts of 1910, Jun. 28, Act 79, page 127

AN ACT
To create, establish and organize the Parish of Allen; to fix and define the boundaries thereof; to provide a representative therefor: and to assign the parish to a senatorial, a judicial and other districts; and to provide for the adjustment of the assets and liabilities of the Parish of Caleasieu with the
said Parish of Allen.

Louisiana Acts of 1910, Jul. 7, Act 311, page 529

ACT No. 311.
Senate Bill No. 133.
JOINT RESOLUTION

Proposing an amendment to Article 107 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana.

Section 1. Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two-thirds of all members elected to each House concurring, That an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Louisiana be submitted to the qualified electors of the State for their approval or rejection, as required by Article 321 of the Constitution, such submission to be made at the Congressional election to be held on the first Tuesday following the
first Monday in November A. D. 1910, amending Articles 107 and 108 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana, as amended by Act No. 216, of the General Assembly of 1906, approvedNovember 6th, 1906, so as to read as follows: .
Article 107. The State shall be divided into not less than twenty nor more than thirty-two judicial districts, the Parish of Orleans excepted. Until otherwise provided by law there shall be Thirty Districts.
Article 108. The Parish of Caddo shall compose the first District.
The Parishes of Bossier and Webster shall compose the second District.
The Parishes of Claiborne and Bienville shall compose the third district.
The Parishes of Union and Lincoln shall compose the fourth district.
The Parishes of Jackson and Winn shall compose the fifth district.
The Parishes of Ouachita and Morehouse shall compose the sixth district.
The Parishes of West Carroll and Richland shall compose the seventh district.
The Parishes of Franklin and Catahoula shall compose the eighth district.
The Parishes of Madisoi and East Carroll shall compose the ninth district.
The Parishes of Concordia and Tensas shall compose the tenth district.
The Parishes of Natchitoches and Red River shall compose the eleventh district.
The Parishes of DeSoto, Sabine and Vernon shall compose the twelfth district.
The Parishes of Rapides and Grant shall compose the Thirteenth district.
The Parish of Avoyelles shall compose the fourteenth district.
The Parishes of Calcasieu and Cameron shall compose the fifteenth district.
The Parishes of St. Landry and Evangeline shall compose the sixteenth district.
The Parish of Vermilion shall compose the seventeenth district.
The Parishes of Acadia and Lafayette shall compose the eighteenth district.
The Parishes of Iberia and St. Martin shall compose the nineteenth district.
The Parishes of Terrebonne and Lafourche shall compose the twentieth district.
The Parishes of Iberville, West Baton Rouge, and Pointee shall compose the twenty-first district.
The Parish of East Baton Rouge shall compose the twenty-second district.
The Parish of St. Mary shall compose the twenty-third district.
The Parishes of East Feliciana and West Feliciana shall compose the twenty-fourth district.
The Parishes of St. Helena, Livingston and Tangipahoa shall compose the twenty-fifth district.
The Parishes of Washington and St. Tammany shall compose the twenty-sixth district.
The Parishes of Ascension, St. James, and Assumption shall compose the twenty-seventh district.
The Parishes of St. John the Baptist, St. Charles and Jefferson, shall compose the twenty-eighth district.
The Parishes of St. Bernard and Plaquemines shall compose the twenty-ninth district.
The Parishes of Caldwell and LaSalle shall compose the thirtieth district.