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Section 253.1 – Pleadings; random assignment of cases

May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Louisiana

All pleadings filed shall be randomly assigned to a particular section or division of the court by either of the following methods:

(1) By drawing indiscriminately from a pool containing designations of all sections or divisions of court in the particular jurisdiction in which the case is filed.
(2) By use of a properly programmed electronic device or computer programmed to randomly assign cases to any one of the sections or divisions of court in the particular jurisdiction in which the case is filed.

La. C.P. § 253.1

Acts 1995, No. 829, §1.