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State’s Highest Court Rules In Parish’s Favor And Vacates Apellate Court’s Ruling In Land Use Case

Last week the Louisiana Supreme Court handed down a favorable ruling for St. James Parish, the Parish Council and the Parish’s Planning Commission when it vacated a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal ruling that said the Parish failed to follow its own Land Use Ordinance when it granted Koch Methanol a land use application (filed July 12, 2023) to install and connect an ethane pipeline to an existing pipeline owned by a third party and located in an area designated as wetlands.

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Lutcher Native Daevon J. Adams Earns Historic Honor As His Name Is Etched In Tulane Law’s Marble

On March 1, 2026, Tulane University Law School held the Honorary Rounds of its prestigious Moot Court Program, bringing together the institution’s top student advocates for an afternoon of rigorous appellate advocacy and longstanding tradition. Among those recognized was Daevon James Adams, a native of Lutcher, Louisiana, whose performance secured him one of the program’s highest honors — having his name etched permanently into the marble walls of the Wendell H. Gauthier Moot Court Room. Adams hopes his story encourages others to remember a simple truth: do not let where you’re from define where you can go.

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