Louisiana Judicial District 32
Parish: Terrebonne
LA Judicial District Number: 32
Contact(s)
District Defender/Supervisor
Anthony P. Champagne
985-873-6831
308 Church Street
Houma, LA 70360
Houma, LA 70360
Overview
Delivery Mechanism:
Contract
Public Defender Office:
Yes
Specialized Juvenile Court:
No
Private Caseload:
Permitted
Adult or Juvenile Drug Court:
Yes, adult and juvenile
Budget
Annual Budget:
$967,686
Staff
Report Year:
2005
Total Staff:
24
Contract Attorneys:
17
Specialized Juvenile Defenders:
3
Full-Time Investigators:
1
Non-Attorney Staff:
6
Caseload
Report Year:
2007
Total assigned cases:
4,082
Number of Capital Cases:
3
Number of Felony Cases:
1,481
Number of Misdemeanor Cases:
990
Number of Delinquency Cases:
695
Note: Staffing, caseload and financial information is taken from public records filed with the Louisiana Public Defender Board. The most recent data on staffing is from 2005. LJC is working to update that information shortly. The state reports adding about 80 staff positions across the state since the last staffing report. Caseload and expenditure data is current through 2007.
Demographics
Parish:
Terrebonne
Race. (Note: This area includes the following Native American tribes: the Isle de Jean Charles Band, the Grand CAillou/Dulac Band, and the Point-Au-Chien Tribe.)
Education.
Income.
Other Demographic Information
| OTHER DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION | 32nd District (Terrebonne Parish) | Louisiana |
| English Not Spoken at Home | 13% | 9% |
| Number of Persons Living with a Disability | 23,046 | 880,047 |
| Population Density (per square mile) | 83.3 | 102.60 |
| Population, 2006 estimate | 109,348 | 4,287,768 |
| Population, pct change, 00 to 06 | 5% | -4% |
| Foreign born | 2% | 3% |