La. R. Sup. Ct. 2

As amended through May 31, 2024
Section 2 - Definitions

"Child Abuse and Neglect Case" means any proceeding conducted by a court exercising juvenile jurisdiction involving the abuse or neglect of children as provided specifically in Titles VI, X, XI and XII of the Louisiana Children's Code and generally in other titles of said Code.

"One-Family, One-Judge Policy" means those policies and procedures that may be employed by a court to ensure that the same judge hears, to the extent possible, all cases involving a single family as a means of simplifying and coordinating the scheduling of cases for the parties and their attorneys, and as a means of addressing family problems in a more holistic manner.

"Specialized Division" means one or more sections of court or groups of judges in the same court designated to handle a particular type of case.

La. R. Sup. Ct. 2