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Heard

Louisiana Court of Appeal, Second Circuit

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Judicial record

153 opinions where Heard sat on the panel, spanning 1962–1987.

153 Joined majority

By court

  • La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 117
  • La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 30
  • La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 5
  • La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1

By disposition

  • Affirmed 66
  • Reversed 12
  • Other 10
  • Dismissed 7
  • Mixed 4
  • Remanded 4

Panel votes per year

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

0 15 30 45 60 75 1959 1964 1969 1974 1979 1984 1987 1962: 5 votes — Heard 1970: 7 votes — Heard 1971: 17 votes — Heard 1972: 27 votes — Heard 1973: 45 votes — Heard 1975: 6 votes — Heard 1976: 5 votes — Heard 1977: 29 votes — Heard 1978: 1 vote — Heard 1979: 3 votes — Heard 1986: 6 votes — Heard 1987: 2 votes — Heard 1959: 6 votes — Ayres 1961: 63 votes — Ayres 1962: 46 votes — Ayres 1963: 32 votes — Ayres 1964: 48 votes — Ayres 1965: 43 votes — Ayres 1966: 34 votes — Ayres 1967: 37 votes — Ayres 1968: 20 votes — Ayres 1969: 27 votes — Ayres 1970: 25 votes — Ayres 1971: 23 votes — Ayres 1972: 23 votes — Ayres 1973: 58 votes — Ayres 1974: 62 votes — Ayres 1975: 29 votes — Ayres
  • Heard
  • Ayres

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 Heard sat on the panel.

Docket Court Filed Disposition Case
18156-CA, 18157-CA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1987-02-25 — Bennett v. State Dept. of Transp. & Development
18159-CA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1987-01-30 — Randall v. Feducia
18186-KA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1986-12-03 — State v. Mason
18172-CA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1986-12-03 Reversed and remanded Shields v. Crump
18297-CA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1986-12-03 Reversed Johnmeyer v. Creel
18170-CA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1986-12-03 — McIlwain v. Manville Forest Products Corp.
18253-KA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1986-12-03 — State v. Slayton
18247-CA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1986-12-03 — Beasley v. Butler
13930 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1979-09-24 Affirmed Kees v. Michael
13932 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1979-09-24 Affirmed Roberson v. Reese
13931 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1979-09-24 Reversed Zeno v. Lincoln General Hospital
6007 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1978-01-17 — Norris v. King
5972 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1977-10-28 — Avoyelles Trust & Sav. Bank v. LILIEDAHL'S ESTATE
6002 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1977-09-23 Reinstated Willis v. Stauffer Chemical Co.
5872 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1977-07-01 Reversed in part, affirmed in part, and rendered Add Chemical Co. v. Gulf-Marine Fabricators, Inc.