Edwin Washington Edwards Succession, Rehearing Denied
Summary
Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit denied the application for rehearing filed by Victoria Elaine Edwards in the succession matter of former Governor Edwin Washington Edwards. The denial was issued pursuant to Rule 2-18.7, Uniform Rules of Louisiana Courts of Appeal. No substantive explanation was provided for the denial.
What changed
The court denied the application for rehearing in the succession proceeding. This represents a procedural conclusion of the appellate process for the rehearing motion without any substantive discussion or new legal analysis.
Affected parties to this succession proceeding should note that the rehearing denial signals the exhaustion of this particular appellate remedy under Louisiana procedural rules. The underlying succession matter may proceed in the district court.
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April 21, 2026 Get Citation Alerts Download PDF Add Note
In Re_ The Succession of Edwin Washington Edwards (2)
Louisiana Court of Appeal
- Citations: None known
- Docket Number: 2026 CW 0022
Precedential Status: Unknown Status
Combined Opinion
STATE OF LOUISIANA
COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT
IN RE: THE SUCCESSION OF NO. 2026 CW 0022
EDWIN WASHINGTON EDWARDS
APRIL 21, 2026
In Re: Victoria Elaine Edwards, applying for rehearing, 23rd
Judicial District Court, Parish of Ascension, No. 19725.
BEFORE : LANIER, WOLFE, AND HESTER, JJ.
APPLICATION FOR REHEARING DENIED. See Rule 2-18.7, Uniform Rules
of Louisiana Courts of Appeal.
WIL
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fCOURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT
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SA) FOR THE COURT
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