Eunice High School graduate Darrel Papillion won U.S. Senate confirmation for a lifetime appointment on the U.S. District Court in New Orleans on Tuesday
Papillion was confirmed by a vote of 59-31.
A report on nola.com by staff writer Mark Ballard stated, “The 55-year-old trial lawyer blew through the confirmation process in a staggeringly short 10 weeks. That’s far from the norm for a Senate…