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Plotkin

Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit

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Judicial record

810 opinions where Plotkin sat on the panel, spanning 1988–2003.

5 Majority authored
803 Joined majority
2 Dissents

By court

  • La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 809
  • La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1

By disposition

  • Affirmed 229
  • Reversed 101
  • Mixed 30
  • Other 23
  • Remanded 16
  • Vacated 10
  • Dismissed 4
  • Denied 2
  • Granted 2
  • Modified 1

Panel votes per year

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

0 20 40 60 80 100 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2011 1988: 76 votes — Plotkin 1989: 70 votes — Plotkin 1990: 61 votes — Plotkin 1991: 71 votes — Plotkin 1992: 69 votes — Plotkin 1993: 72 votes — Plotkin 1994: 70 votes — Plotkin 1995: 55 votes — Plotkin 1996: 60 votes — Plotkin 1997: 74 votes — Plotkin 1998: 50 votes — Plotkin 1999: 20 votes — Plotkin 2000: 16 votes — Plotkin 2001: 16 votes — Plotkin 2002: 29 votes — Plotkin 2003: 1 vote — Plotkin 1984: 22 votes — Armstrong 1985: 44 votes — Armstrong 1986: 58 votes — Armstrong 1987: 45 votes — Armstrong 1988: 58 votes — Armstrong 1989: 70 votes — Armstrong 1990: 53 votes — Armstrong 1991: 64 votes — Armstrong 1992: 65 votes — Armstrong 1993: 82 votes — Armstrong 1994: 63 votes — Armstrong 1995: 61 votes — Armstrong 1996: 60 votes — Armstrong 1997: 71 votes — Armstrong 1998: 42 votes — Armstrong 1999: 17 votes — Armstrong 2000: 17 votes — Armstrong 2001: 13 votes — Armstrong 2002: 15 votes — Armstrong 2003: 25 votes — Armstrong 2004: 36 votes — Armstrong 2005: 30 votes — Armstrong 2006: 50 votes — Armstrong 2007: 57 votes — Armstrong 2008: 55 votes — Armstrong 2009: 6 votes — Armstrong 2010: 8 votes — Armstrong 2011: 3 votes — Armstrong
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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 Plotkin sat on the panel.

Docket Court Filed Disposition Case
No. 2002-KA-2348 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2003-02-19 Reversed and remanded State v. Richardson
2002-KA-0910 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-12-11 — State v. Foster
2002-CA-0710 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-12-04 Affirmed Dabney v. Plaisance
2002-K-1931 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-11-06 — State v. Jones
99-CA-2998 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-11-06 — Coleman v. Deno
2001-CA-1859 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-11-06 Reversed and rendered Este v. Roussel
2001-CA-0635 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-11-01 — Civil Serv. Com'n of No v. City of No
2001-CA-2234 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-10-30 — Bernard v. Iberia Bank
2002-CA-0822 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-10-23 — Landry v. Blaise, Inc.
2001-KA-1850 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-10-16 — State v. Simpson
2000-CA-2202, 2001-CA-1697, 2002-CA-0753 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-10-16 — Richardson v. O'BYRNE
2002-CA-0797 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-10-09 Amended Lindsay v. USAA Property and Cas. Ins. Co.
2002-KA-1487 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-10-09 Affirmed and amended State v. Coleman
2002-CA-0158 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-09-30 — Miller v. Loyola University of New Orleans
2001-CA-0859, 2001-CA-1302 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002-09-25 — Banks v. New Orleans Police Dept.