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Carrie M. Panetta

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Judge
Felony Trials
Monterey County Superior Court
Salinas Courthouse
Department/Division: 5 Days: M-F Courtroom/Floor: NW/2

240 Church St
Salinas , CA 93901
(831) 775-5400



University of Virginia School of Law



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
'Complete Package' Alameda County (Oakland) Oct. 6, 2009

Rulings
Case Category Published
Working Families of Monterey County v. King City Planning Commission
affirmed
 Environmental Law Nov. 19, 2024
Modification: People v. Sumagang
reversed
 Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 18, 2021
People v. Sumagang
reversed
 Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 1, 2021
People v. McClure
affirmed
 Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 19, 2021
People v. Lopez
reversed and remanded
 statutory_interpretation Nov. 17, 2020
People v. Lopez
affirmed
 statutory_interpretation Nov. 3, 2020
People v. Wetle
reversed and remanded
 Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2019
People v. Jimenez
reversed and remanded
 Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 2019

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Aurora Garcia Jimenez, Edward Anguiano II, and Evelyn Serrato, on behalf of themselves and on behalf of all persons similarly situated v. Kind Op Corp., Ultra Personnel LLC, and Does 1 through 25, inclusive Employment Law judge Nov. 25, 2025
Irene O. Flores, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Mercurio Brothers Inc. dba Domenico's on the Wharf, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Oct. 9, 2025
Sherry Simmons, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated v. Gary & Becky Vick Inc., and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge May 1, 2025
Joseph Kim, an individual, Jesus Oliveros Ortiz, an individual, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Incotec Integrated Coating and Seed Technology Inc., Croda Inc., and Does 1 through 20, inclusive Employment Law judge Dec. 20, 2024
Kevin Healy and April Hernandez, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Reiter Affiliated Companies LLC Torts judge Feb. 2, 2024
Gabriela Chavez, on behalf of herself and other similarly situated v. Scheid Vineyards Inc., and Does through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Dec. 29, 2023
Gustavo Dominguez and Matthew Scott, individuals, on behalf of themselves and on behalf of all persons similarly situated v. Lifesafer of Northern California, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Jul. 22, 2022
Title Court Published
'Complete Package' Alameda County (Oakland) Oct. 6, 2009
Case Category Published
Working Families of Monterey County v. King City Planning Commission
affirmed
 Environmental Law Nov. 19, 2024
Modification: People v. Sumagang
reversed
 Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 18, 2021
People v. Sumagang
reversed
 Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 1, 2021
People v. McClure
affirmed
 Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 19, 2021
People v. Lopez
reversed and remanded
 statutory_interpretation Nov. 17, 2020
People v. Lopez
affirmed
 statutory_interpretation Nov. 3, 2020
People v. Wetle
reversed and remanded
 Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 18, 2019
People v. Jimenez
reversed and remanded
 Criminal Law and Procedure May 20, 2019
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