Louisiana 2015 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SCR64

Introduced
4/29/15  
Introduced
4/29/15  
Passed
4/30/15  

Caption

Expresses condolences upon the death of Charles H. Grisbaum Jr. former legislator and retired Chief Judge of the Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal.

Impact

The resolution serves not only as a tribute to Charles H. Grisbaum Jr. but also emphasizes the role of judiciary leaders in shaping state laws and policy. It reiterates the significance of judicial experience in legislative processes and the influence individual jurists can have on the legal framework of Louisiana. By memorializing Grisbaum’s contributions, the resolution underscores the importance of preserving the legal and civic legacies of individuals who have played pivotal roles in government and law enforcement.

Summary

SCR64 is a Senate Concurrent Resolution expressing the condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana following the death of Charles H. Grisbaum Jr., a former legislator and Chief Judge of the Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal. The resolution highlights Grisbaum's extensive public service and contributions to the legal community, detailing his tenure as both a judge and a state legislator. It reflects on his unyielding dedication to upholding the integrity of the judicial system and his impactful role in various legislative reforms throughout his career.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SCR64 is one of respect and reverence. Legislators across party lines came together to honor the memory of Grisbaum, reflecting a consensus on his commitment to justice and community welfare. This resolution encapsulates the sorrow felt by the legislature and the state at large due to his passing, and it serves to publicly recognize his contributions as an attorney and public servant.

Contention

While SCR64 itself does not present any points of contention or dispute, it does highlight the broader implications of Grisbaum's career, touching upon the efficacy of judicial leadership in legislative contexts. This evokes discussions around the impact of judicial philosophies on legislation and how former judges, like Grisbaum, bring their insights into governance. The resolution fosters an appreciation of the nexus between law and public service, celebrating the legacy of a distinguished figure in Louisiana's legal history.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR78

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the death of Judge Charles Scott.

LA HR246

Expresses condolences on the death of 21st Judicial District and Louisiana Court of Appeal 1st Circuit former judge Ernest G. "Ernie" Drake, Jr.

LA SR54

Expresses condolences upon the death of former judge Henry Garland Sullivan Jr.

LA SR7

Commends Judge Carl E. Stewart of Shreveport, Louisiana, on becoming Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

LA HR11

Expresses condolences upon the death of former state legislator Armand Brinkhaus

LA HCR115

Expresses condolences on the death of former state representative Charles D. "Charlie" Lancaster, Jr.

LA SCR2

Expresses condolences upon the death of former Judge Lewis Doherty III.

LA SR122

Commends Carl E. Stewart on the end of his term as chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and his return to the bench.

LA SR12

Expresses condolences upon the death of Judge Thomas Eaton Stagg Jr.

LA SCR22

Expresses condolences upon the death of Judge Thomas Eaton Stagg Jr.

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