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Sams

Louisiana Court of Appeal, Second Circuit

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Judicial record

6 opinions where Sams sat on the panel, spanning 2000–2000.

6 Joined majority

By court

  • La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 6

By disposition

  • Affirmed 2
  • Reversed 1

Panel votes per year

How Sams's panel-seat count has shifted year by year. Overlaid with James Jay Caraway for comparison (drop the overlay).

0 25 50 75 100 125 1996 2001 2006 2011 2013 2000: 6 votes — Sams 1996: 44 votes — James Jay Caraway 1997: 80 votes — James Jay Caraway 1998: 73 votes — James Jay Caraway 1999: 91 votes — James Jay Caraway 2000: 111 votes — James Jay Caraway 2001: 100 votes — James Jay Caraway 2002: 89 votes — James Jay Caraway 2003: 90 votes — James Jay Caraway 2004: 80 votes — James Jay Caraway 2005: 88 votes — James Jay Caraway 2006: 100 votes — James Jay Caraway 2007: 111 votes — James Jay Caraway 2008: 106 votes — James Jay Caraway 2009: 96 votes — James Jay Caraway 2010: 81 votes — James Jay Caraway 2011: 51 votes — James Jay Caraway 2013: 1 vote — James Jay Caraway
  • Sams
  • James Jay Caraway

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 Sams sat on the panel.

Docket Court Filed Disposition Case
32,857-CA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2000-06-21 — Barksdale v. Lincoln Builders, Inc.
33,185-WCA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2000-05-15 Affirmed Moses v. Grambling State University
33,233-WCA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2000-05-15 — Todd v. Security Industrial Ins.
33,200-CA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2000-05-15 Affirmed Williams v. US Agencies Casualty Ins. Co., Inc.
33,357-KA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2000-05-10 — State v. Hudson
33,203-CA La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2000-05-10 Reversed Stewart v. Carter