Region 6 – Public District Defenders
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Parish: Avoyelles
District Defender/Supervisor:
Bradley P. Dauzat
114 East Mark Street
Marksville, LA 71351
(318) 253-0091
General District Information:
In the 12th Judicial District, there are two sections of District Court and two City Courts (Marksville and Bunkie). There is a specialty drug court program in this district. The U.S. Census Bureau and the Annie E. Casey Foundation reported a total population of 42,073 in this district, 10,283 of whom are children.
Parish: Catahoula
District Defender/Supervisor:
Derrick Carson
4001 Carter Street, Room 4, New Courthouse
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-7548
General District Information:
In the 7th District, there are two sections of District Court (one in each parish), one City Court (Vidalia), and one Mayor’s Court (Ferriday). There are no specialty courts. The U.S. Census Bureau and the Annie E. Casey Foundation reported a total population of 31,229 in this district, 7,583 of whom are children.
Parish: Concordia
District Defender/Supervisor:
Derrick Carson
4001 Carter Street, Room 4, New Courthouse
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-7548
General District Information:
In the 7th District, there are two sections of District Court (one in each parish), one City Court (Vidalia), and one Mayor’s Court (Ferriday). There are no specialty courts. The U.S. Census Bureau and the Annie E. Casey Foundation reported a total population of 31,229 in this district, 7,583 of whom are children.
Parish: Grant
District Defender/Supervisor:
Robert L. Kennedy
352 Second Street
Colfax, LA 71417
(318) 627-3255
General District Information:
In the 35th Judicial District, there is one section in District Court. There are no City Courts. There are no specialty courts. The U.S. Census Bureau and the Annie E. Casey Foundation reported a total population of 22,309 in this district, 5,151 of whom are children.
Parish: La Salle
District Defender/Supervisor:
Derrick Carson
3170 N. First Street
Jena, LA 71342
(318) 992-0881
General District Information:
In the 28th Judicial District, there is one section of District Court and no City Courts or specialty courts. The U.S. Census Bureau and the Annie E. Casey Foundation reported a total population of 14,890 in this district, 3,524 of whom are children.
Parish: Rapides
District Defender/Supervisor:
Kenneth P. Rodenbeck
1115 6th Street
Alexandria, LA 71301
(318) 443-7082
General District Information:
In the 9th Judicial District, there are three sections of District Court and two City Courts (Alexandria and Pineville). There is a drug court program and domestic violence court program in this district. The U.S. Census Bureau and the Annie E. Casey Foundation reported a total population of 131,613 in this district, 34,014 of whom children.
Parish: Vernon
District Defender/Supervisor:
Tony Tillman
501 South 4th Street
Leesville, LA, 71496
(337) 392-3077
General District Information:
In the 30th Judicial District, there are three sections of District Court and one City Court (Leesville). There is a specialty drug court program in this district. The U.S. Census Bureau and the Annie E. Casey Foundation reported a total population of 52,334 in this district, 14,512 of whom are children.
Parish: Winn
District Defender/Supervisor:
Herman A. Castete
116 West Main Street
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-3592
General District Information:
In the 8th Judicial District, there is one section of District Court. There are no specialty courts. The U.S. Census Bureau and the Annie E. Casey Foundation reported a total population of 15,313 in this district, 3,442 of whom are children.