Courts in Orleans Parish

There are 10 Courts in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, serving a population of 388,182 people in an area of 170 square miles. There is 1 Court per 38,818 people, and 1 Court per 16 square miles.

In Louisiana, Orleans Parish is ranked 52nd of 64 parishes in Courts per capita, and 1st of 64 parishes in Courts per square mile.

List of Orleans Parish Courts

About Orleans Parish Courts

Courts in Orleans Parish, LA are government institutions that resolve legal disputes in accordance with local Orleans Parish and Louisiana law and are housed in Orleans Parish courthouses. Courts are divided into Criminal Courts and Civil Courts. In Orleans Parish Criminal Courts, the government prosecutes a case against parties accused of breaking the law. In Orleans Parish Civil Courts the Court resolves disputes between citizens.

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