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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana · 2026-05-12

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UNI
TED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA 
LAT
ANYA HOLMES CI
VIL ACTION 
VERSUS N
O: 25-2062 
EDWINIQUE JACKSON ET AL S
ECTION: “B” (4) 
ORDER 
 The Court, having considered the complaint, the record, the applicable law, the Report and 
Recommendation of the Un ited States Magistrate Judge, h ereby appro ves the Magistrate 
Judge’s Report and Recommendation and adopts it as its opinion in this matter. Therefore, 
IT IS ORDERED that, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2), Plaintiff Latanya Holmes’ 42 
U.S.C. § 1983 and due process claims against the City of New Orleans, New Orleans Police 
Department, Edwinique Jackson in her individual capacity, District Attorney Jay Daniels in 
his individual and official capacity, NOPD Officer Christopher Durning in his official 
capacity be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as frivolous and otherwise for failure to state 
a claim upon which relief may be granted. 
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s state law claims again st Defen dant 
District Attorney Jay Daniels in his individual capacity be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE 
for failing to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. 
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s state law claims ag ainst Defendant 
Edwinique Jackson in her individual capacity be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE 
because the Court declines to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over claims against said person. 
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant District Attorney of Orleans Parish be 
DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. 

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I T IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 false arrest and due 
process claims against Officer Chris topher Durning in his individual capacity be allowed to 
proceed. 
New Orleans, Louisiana, this 12th day of May 2026. 
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 SENIOR UNITED STATES JUDGE 

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