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A nonprofit fighting for wrongful convictions in Louisiana is locked in a bitter legal battle with the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s office, which is withholding critical case files—potentially delaying justice for innocent people. The group claims they’re being blocked since this year, citing unpaid fees the DA’s office says are owed, though the nonprofit disputes the charges. The standoff escalated into a lawsuit after a former employee’s records were sought, with a judge initially siding with the DA—but the nonprofit is appealing. Even more ironic: the DA himself once volunteered with this very organization, helping free the wrongly imprisoned. Now, transparency is at stake, and lives hang in the balance.

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