Judge Currently Seated

Karen K. Herman

Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit

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Judicial record

158 opinions where Karen K. Herman sat on the panel, spanning 2023–2026.

57 Majority authored
101 Joined majority

By court

  • La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 158

By disposition

  • Affirmed 62
  • Reversed 38
  • Other 28
  • Mixed 21
  • Vacated 8

Panel votes per year

How Karen K. Herman's panel-seat count has shifted year by year. Overlaid with Roland L. Belsome for comparison (drop the overlay).

0 15 30 45 60 75 2004 2009 2014 2019 2024 2026 2023: 46 votes — Karen K. Herman 2024: 45 votes — Karen K. Herman 2025: 53 votes — Karen K. Herman 2026: 14 votes — Karen K. Herman 2004: 10 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2005: 10 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2006: 37 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2007: 39 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2008: 37 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2009: 3 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2010: 5 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2012: 1 vote — Roland L. Belsome 2019: 18 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2020: 51 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2021: 42 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2022: 48 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2023: 48 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2024: 49 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2025: 45 votes — Roland L. Belsome 2026: 12 votes — Roland L. Belsome
  • Karen K. Herman
  • Roland L. Belsome

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 Karen K. Herman sat on the panel.

Docket Court Filed Disposition Case
2025-KA-0526 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-03-19 Affirmed State of Louisiana v. Don C. Woods
2025-KA-0533 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-03-19 Affirmed State of Louisiana v. Jeremy Dillion
2025-KA-0427 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-03-13 Affirmed State of Louisiana v. Jermeil Young
2026-K-0115 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-03-09 Writ Granted; Judgment Reversed State of Louisiana v. Wanda Ledet
2025-CA-0410 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-03-04 Appeal Dismissed; Remanded Linda Burkett Mornay Harris v. Ibuild, LLC
2025-CA-0833 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-02-24 Affirmed State of Louisiana in the Interest of Z.B. Vs.
2025-CA-0543 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-02-24 Judgment Dismissing Petition for Full and Limited Interdiction Reversed; Judgment of Limited Interdiction Rendered; Remanded for In Re: Interdiction of Stephanie R. Dehoog Vs.
2025-KA-0248 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-02-11 Conviction Affirmed; Sentence Vacated; Remanded With Instructions State of Louisiana v. Vernon Dean
2025-KA-0244 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-02-10 Affirmed State of Louisiana v. Gabriel O. Hunter
2025-KA-0191 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-02-10 Affirmed and Remanded With Instructions State of Louisiana v. Charles Penn
2025-CA-0567 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-02-09 Affirmed Pitt Street Ventures, LLC v. Maple Street Fitness, LLC and Kurt Weiser
2025-CA-0384 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-02-05 Affirmed Nyress Manning on Behalf of Minor Child, Corey Williams, Jr., for the Wrongful …
2024-KA-0280 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-02-04 Affirmed State of Louisiana v. Jarrod Perkins
2025-CA-0332 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2026-01-30 Reversed Succession of Larry David Massenburg .
2025-K-0778 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2025-12-30 Writ Granted; Reversed State of Louisiana v. Jerroy Holden