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Judge Currently Seated

Charles G. Fitzgerald

Louisiana Court of Appeal, Third Circuit

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Judicial record

357 opinions where Charles G. Fitzgerald sat on the panel, spanning 2021–2026.

357 Joined majority

By court

  • La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 357

By disposition

  • Affirmed 178
  • Reversed 40
  • Denied 28
  • Other 26
  • Mixed 17
  • Dismissed 15
  • Remanded 13
  • Vacated 7
  • Granted 6

Panel votes per year

How Charles G. Fitzgerald's panel-seat count has shifted year by year. Overlaid with Sylvia Cooks for comparison (drop the overlay).

0 60 120 180 240 300 1992 1997 2002 2007 2012 2017 2022 2026 2021: 63 votes — Charles G. Fitzgerald 2022: 83 votes — Charles G. Fitzgerald 2023: 82 votes — Charles G. Fitzgerald 2024: 84 votes — Charles G. Fitzgerald 2025: 40 votes — Charles G. Fitzgerald 2026: 5 votes — Charles G. Fitzgerald 1992: 5 votes — Sylvia Cooks 1993: 84 votes — Sylvia Cooks 1994: 79 votes — Sylvia Cooks 1995: 60 votes — Sylvia Cooks 1996: 70 votes — Sylvia Cooks 1997: 51 votes — Sylvia Cooks 1998: 53 votes — Sylvia Cooks 1999: 45 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2000: 42 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2001: 24 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2002: 53 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2003: 139 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2004: 257 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2005: 176 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2006: 261 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2007: 224 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2008: 206 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2009: 165 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2010: 191 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2011: 167 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2012: 163 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2013: 151 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2014: 179 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2015: 138 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2016: 115 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2017: 98 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2018: 172 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2019: 116 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2020: 86 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2021: 59 votes — Sylvia Cooks 2022: 80 votes — Sylvia Cooks
  • Charles G. Fitzgerald
  • Sylvia Cooks

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 Charles G. Fitzgerald sat on the panel.

Docket Court Filed Disposition Case
CA-0025-0590 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2026-03-25 Affirmed David Stanley v. Lafayette Police Department
KA-0025-0666 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2026-03-18 Affirmed State of Louisiana v. Keith Joseph Johnson
KH-0024-0674 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2026-03-18 Rehearing denied State of Louisiana v. Dwayne Demouchet
CA-0025-0552 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2026-03-04 Affirmed Healthy Gulf v. Secretary, Louisiana Department of Natural Resources
CA-0025-0478 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2026-03-04 Affirmed as amended Steve Crooks v. State of La. Through the Dept. of Natural Resources
CA-0025-0181 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2025-04-30 Dismissed Larry Madison Grimm v. Jennifer Elizabeth Grimm
CA-0024-0697 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2025-04-30 Affirmed Larry S. Turner v. Timothy Shane Turner
CA-0024-0705 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2025-04-30 Affirmed Mason Wayne Morris v. Jasmine Sharell Morris
CA-0024-0702 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2025-04-23 Reversed; rendered; and Jason Aldredge v. Justin Trevor Aldredge
KA-0022-0481 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2025-04-23 Affirmed State of Louisiana v. Carlos Anthony Toby
KA-0024-0628 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2025-04-23 Granted State of Louisiana v. David Billy Parker, Jr.
CA-0024-0402 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2025-04-16 Denied Courtland Tatum, Sr. v. Tereasa Doyle
CA-0024-0403 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2025-04-16 Denied Courtland Tatum, Sr. v. James Coohoon
CA-0024-0401 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2025-04-16 Denied Courtland Tatum, Sr. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
KA-0024-0675 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2025-04-09 Remanded with instructions State of Louisiana v. Joseph M. Melbert