No. 21-7515

Paula Antonia Gordon v. Leslie Nelson Parker, et al.

Lower Court: Louisiana
Docketed: 2022-03-31
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: bench-warrant child-custody contempt dna-testing due-process equal-protection family-court human-trafficking judicial-misconduct order-of-appeal
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Latest Conference: 2022-06-02
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the family court judge commit human-trafficking,violate-equal-protection,violate-due-process,find-grandmother-guilty-of-contempt,issue-bench-warrant,grant-order-of-appeal

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1. Did the family court judge commit a “severe form of human trafficking” when he threatened the child’s mother that if she did not change her sworn testimony (the married man she had a one-night stand with is possibly not her child’s father) and stipulate to his paternity, or the judge would cast the mother with court costs, DNA ° testing, expert fees, and have a ruling on custody “that might not be in the realms of anything you thought possible?” 2. Did the family court judge violate the child’s right to Equal Protection of the Law by naming a man “the natural father” without any proof thereof in the record; and in contravention of the mother’s oath to the court? . 3. Did the family court judge violate the child’s and her custodial grandmother’s Due . Process rights by refusing to join or hear the grandmother, who was granted custody in Division C, and was a party necessary to the just adjudication of the proceedings in his | Division D? | 4. Did the family court judge err when he found the grandmother guilty of contempt of court for violating a judgment to which she was not a party to? 5. Did the family court judge err when he issued a bench warrant and caused Grandma to ; serve a sixty-day prison sentence after he granted an Order of Appeal? i ; a . —

Docket Entries

2022-08-22
Rehearing DENIED.
2022-07-28
DISTRIBUTED.
2022-07-01
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2022-06-06
Petition DENIED.
2022-05-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/2/2022.
2022-04-29
Waiver of right of respondent Leslie Parker to respond filed.
2021-12-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 2, 2022)

Attorneys

Leslie Parker
Dennis S. FitzgeraldDennis S. Fitzgerald Attorney At Law, Respondent
Paula Antonia Gordon
Paula Antonio Gordon — Petitioner