Judge Currently Seated

Allison H. Penzato

Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit

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Judicial record

1264 opinions where Allison H. Penzato sat on the panel, spanning 2019–2026.

7 Majority authored
1255 Joined majority
2 Dissents

By court

  • La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1251
  • La. 13

By disposition

  • Other 774
  • Affirmed 84
  • Reversed 41
  • Mixed 33
  • Remanded 20
  • Dismissed 8
  • Vacated 6
  • Denied 5
  • Granted 1
  • Modified 1

Panel votes per year

How Allison H. Penzato's panel-seat count has shifted year by year. Overlaid with John Michael Guidry for comparison (drop the overlay).

0 80 160 240 320 400 1998 2003 2008 2013 2018 2023 2026 2019: 172 votes — Allison H. Penzato 2020: 209 votes — Allison H. Penzato 2021: 229 votes — Allison H. Penzato 2022: 201 votes — Allison H. Penzato 2023: 134 votes — Allison H. Penzato 2024: 142 votes — Allison H. Penzato 2025: 133 votes — Allison H. Penzato 2026: 44 votes — Allison H. Penzato 1998: 46 votes — John Michael Guidry 1999: 27 votes — John Michael Guidry 2000: 52 votes — John Michael Guidry 2001: 24 votes — John Michael Guidry 2002: 22 votes — John Michael Guidry 2003: 45 votes — John Michael Guidry 2004: 57 votes — John Michael Guidry 2005: 56 votes — John Michael Guidry 2006: 51 votes — John Michael Guidry 2007: 103 votes — John Michael Guidry 2008: 70 votes — John Michael Guidry 2009: 106 votes — John Michael Guidry 2010: 57 votes — John Michael Guidry 2011: 14 votes — John Michael Guidry 2014: 4 votes — John Michael Guidry 2015: 7 votes — John Michael Guidry 2016: 15 votes — John Michael Guidry 2017: 17 votes — John Michael Guidry 2018: 10 votes — John Michael Guidry 2019: 115 votes — John Michael Guidry 2020: 202 votes — John Michael Guidry 2021: 166 votes — John Michael Guidry 2022: 300 votes — John Michael Guidry 2023: 170 votes — John Michael Guidry 2024: 180 votes — John Michael Guidry 2025: 63 votes — John Michael Guidry 2026: 14 votes — John Michael Guidry
  • Allison H. Penzato
  • John Michael Guidry

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 Allison H. Penzato sat on the panel.

Docket Court Filed Disposition Case
2026 CA 0092 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-10-07 — Joshua Ray Hyatt v. Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections
2026 CW 0517 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-25 Writ denied John and Tanya Gatlin v. Bella Aqua Pools and Spas, LLC and Penn-America Insura…
2026 CW 0825 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-25 Writ denied Lisa Romero Dugal v. Hawthorne Nola3, LLC D_B_A Orangetheory Fitness Mandeville
2026 CA 0078 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-24 Affirmed Keith Regan v. Tamikia Jones, Peerliss Property Management and Development, LLC
2026 CW 0790 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-21 — Henry Woodlief, Sr. v. Felipe Tzoc-Ortiz, United Security Insurance Company
2026 CW 0872 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-18 — Brandon Morgan v. Katie Galiano
2026 CW 0891 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-18 Writ not considered Brandon Golson and Hanna Golson v. Community Steel Company, LLC, Gary Nugent an…
2026 CW 0963 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-18 — Leon Smith v. Davita RX, LLC d_b_a Davita East Baton Rouge Dialysis
2026 CW 0736 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-18 — State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Jerry Willie Martin and Susan…
2026 CW 0889 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-18 Writ denied M.C.G. v. Dioces of Houma-Thibodaux, Holy Savior Catholic Church and Reverend B…
2026 CJ 0565 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-18 Affirmed State of Louisiana in the Interest of P.M
2026 CW 0941 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-18 Writ denied in part and granted in part De&39;Shad Lawson-Cannon v. Woodrow Holiday, Jr
2026 KW 0758 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-18 — State of Louisiana v. Andre Lucas
2026 CW 0749 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-18 Writ denied Luba Casualty Insurance Company v. Washington-St. Tammany Electric Cooperative,…
2026 CA 0286 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2026-09-18 Granted in part Pastor Mark Anthony Spell and First Apostolic Church of East Baton Rouge v. Gov…