Background
This appeal originated from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana in case number two, twenty, dash, twenty, dash, zero, three, one, three, five, dash, CJB, dash, JVM, before Judge Carl J. Barbier. The parties subsequently filed a joint stipulation requesting dismissal of the appeal.
The court’s reasoning
The court noted that it generally does not dismiss an appeal with or without prejudice. However, the parties provided no basis to deviate from that practice, and the court proceeded to dismiss the appeal based on their joint stipulation.
What it means going forward
The appeal is terminated, and the parties must bear their own legal costs.
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