New Supreme Court Justices (1996)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1996-11-15
Duration: 00:10:37
Subjects: Louisiana. Supreme Court | TRAYLOR, CHET | Knoll, Jeannette Theriot
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Traylor, Chet Interviewee
- Knoll, Jeannette Theriot Interviewee
Description
This segment from the November 15, 1996, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Robert Collins’ in-studio interview with the two newly elected Louisiana Supreme Court Justices, Judge Chet Traylor of Winnsboro and Judge Jeannette Theriot Knoll of Marksville. They discuss: whether Supreme Court justices should be elected or appointed; their judicial philosophies; and the debate over moving the Louisiana Supreme Court from New Orleans to Baton Rouge.