Magistrate

December 2024

Holiday Monday- Wednesday, December 23, 24, and 25, 2024 Christmas

Holiday Monday- Wednesday, December 30, 31, 2024 and January 1, 2025 New Year’s

Effective 8:01 a.m., Monday through 8:00 a.m. the following Monday, the following Commissioners will be on duty:

November 25, 2024, 8:01am through December 2, 2024, 8:00am Criminal Commissioner Paul Schneider and Domestic Commissioner Ruben Bailey

December 2, 2024, 8:01am through December 9, 2024, 8:00am Criminal Commissioner Paul Schneider and Domestic Commissioner Ruben Bailey

December 9, 2024, 8:01am through December 16, 2024, 8:00am Criminal Commissioner and Domestic Commissioner Patricia Joyce

December 16, 2024, 8:01am through December 23, 2024, 8:00am Criminal Commissioner Paul Schneider and Domestic Commissioner Patricia Joyce

December 23, 2024, 8:01am through December 30, 2024, 8:00am Criminal Commissioner and Domestic Commissioner Patricia Joyce

December 30, 2024, 8:01am through January 6, 2025, 8:00am Criminal Commissioner Paul Schneider and Domestic Commissioner Ruben Bailey

COMMISSIONER CONTACT INFORMATION:

Domestic and Criminal Commissioner Patricia M. Joyce will assume the criminal duties of signing
search warrants and arrest warrants, setting of bonds, and of committing magistrate AND domestic
duties. (Cell: 818-8508 & Office: 504-364-3927) – SEE ABOVE

Criminal Commissioner Paul Schneider will assume the criminal duties of signing search warrants and arrest warrants, setting of bonds, and of committing magistrate. (Cell: 818-8507 & Office:
504-364-3927) – SEE ABOVE

Domestic Commissioner Ruben Bailey will assume domestic duties ONLY.(Cell: 818-8505 & Office: 504-364-3745) – SEE ABOVE

All non-domestic civil matters will be forwarded electronically to the allotted division’s e-basket
for handling. Paper filings may not be walked-through.

This applies to the 24th Judicial District Court charges ONLY. Under the rules of Court the above
Judge/Commissioner should be contacted initially while serving for matters involving the District
Court.

24th Judicial District Court
Judicial Administrator's Office

NOTE: NO calls for setting of bonds are to be made between 10:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. Refer all matters involving the First Parish Court, Second Parish Court and all city courts to the Parish Court or City Court Judges only.

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