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New judge appointed

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The Louisiana Supreme Court has assigned retired judge Jimmie C. Peters to the civil case involving alleged sexual battery and bullying at Cedar Creek School.

New judge assigned in Cedar Creek case

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The Louisiana Supreme Court has assigned retired judge Jimmie C. Peters to the civil case involving alleged sexual battery and bullying at Cedar Creek School after all three local judges recused themselves from the case due to conflicts of interest earlier this month.

Cedar Creek, Yepson file response to bullying lawsuit

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Cedar Creek School and former Head of School Andrew Yepson have filed an answer to the lawsuit against them centered on alleged bullying and sexual battery between students, denying many of the allegations and asking for a trial by jury.

Local judges recused from Cedar Creek suit

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All three 3rd Judicial District Court judges have recused themselves from the ongoing bullying and sexual battery lawsuit against Cedar Creek School, with each one citing conflicts of interest.

Yepson retiring amidst litigation

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Andrew Yepson is retiring as head of school at Ruston’s Cedar Creek School, effective immediately.

Defendants in Cedar Creek bullying case seek dismissal

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Several of the defendants in a lawsuit involving alleged bullying and sexual battery at Ruston’s Cedar Creek School want the suit to be dismissed.

Citations served, one defense lawyer named in Cedar Creek suit

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Defendants in the lawsuit involving bullying at Cedar Creek School were last week served citations to appear in court, starting the timer by which they must file an answer to the suit’s allegations

Eight juveniles charged in Cedar Creek case

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The Ruston Police Department issued court summonses to eight juveniles involved in the Cedar Creek bullying case that has since been made public through a civil lawsuit.

RPD issued summonses in Cedar Creek investigation

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No arrests were made as a result of a Ruston Police Department investigation into a bullying incident at Cedar Creek School that has since been included in a lawsuit alleging a student was sexually battered by classmates.

Rally may be in the works

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A seemingly large-scale online attempt to organize a demonstration in support of the plaintiff Tuesday morning yielded only a handful of participants when the day came, though those who did appear said another, more planned-out attempt to rally would be coming later in the week.