La. Stat. tit. 26 § 107
Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
All proceedings in the district and appellate courts arising under this Part are civil in nature and shall be heard summarily by the court, without a jury, shall take precedence over other civil cases, and shall be tried in chambers or in open court, in or out of term.
La. R.S. § 26:107