Louisiana Supreme Court Halts Criminal Indictment Against Attorney General Liz Murrill
The state’s highest court granted a stay on proceedings after a 16-count indictment accused Murrill of intimidating New Orleans officials amid political tensions.
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The state’s highest court granted a stay on proceedings after a 16-count indictment accused Murrill of intimidating New Orleans officials amid political tensions.
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