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Burns

Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit

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Judicial record

12 opinions where Burns sat on the panel, spanning 1992–1997.

12 Joined majority

By court

  • La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 12

By disposition

  • Affirmed 5
  • Mixed 1
  • Reversed 1

Panel votes per year

How Burns's panel-seat count has shifted year by year. Overlaid with James Cannella for comparison (drop the overlay).

0 20 40 60 80 100 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2017 1992: 3 votes — Burns 1995: 4 votes — Burns 1997: 5 votes — Burns 1991: 12 votes — James Cannella 1992: 48 votes — James Cannella 1993: 51 votes — James Cannella 1994: 65 votes — James Cannella 1995: 62 votes — James Cannella 1996: 70 votes — James Cannella 1997: 64 votes — James Cannella 1998: 86 votes — James Cannella 1999: 81 votes — James Cannella 2000: 64 votes — James Cannella 2001: 46 votes — James Cannella 2002: 91 votes — James Cannella 2003: 98 votes — James Cannella 2004: 87 votes — James Cannella 2005: 77 votes — James Cannella 2006: 51 votes — James Cannella 2017: 1 vote — James Cannella
  • Burns
  • James Cannella

Most-frequent co-panelists

Judges who appeared on the same opinions. aligned = same bucket (both majority, both dissent); partial = concurred in result but wrote separately; split = the meaningful disagreement (majority vs dissent).

Recent opinions

15 most recent opinions where Burns sat on the panel.

Docket Court Filed Disposition Case
97-CA-240 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1997-09-30 — Fridge v. Sampognaro
97-CA-91 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1997-09-17 Reversed and remanded Susananbadi v. Johnson
97-CA-237 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1997-09-17 Affirmed Pye v. Insulation Technologies, Inc.
97-CA-246 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1997-09-17 Affirmed Clement v. Occidental Chemical Corp.
97-CA-125, 97-C-210, 97-C-602 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1997-08-27 — City of Kenner v. Jumonville
95-CA-458 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1995-11-15 — Tamporello v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.
95-KA-444 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1995-11-15 — State v. Guzman
95-CA-462 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1995-10-31 — Kirkland v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.
95-CA-453 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1995-10-18 Affirmed Mayeaux v. Denny's Inc.
92-CA-234 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1992-09-16 Affirmed Cochran v. Travelers Ins. Co.
92-CA-275 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1992-09-16 Affirmed Jasmin v. St. James Parish School Bd.
92-CA-268 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1992-09-16 Affirmed in part, dismissed in part Franks v. Royal Oldsmobile Co., Inc.