Barry L. Plotkin
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino 1991–2010
A++
provisional — 100% — 2 of 2 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 1% of 306 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 2 so far
On the assumption that the model is right — qwen3.8-27b reads the court's own disposition right 70% of the time, graded on a curve: A is the top fifth of the judges graded under this model, F the bottom fifth; ++ / + / − / −− within the band. How the grade is made.
14cases reviewed on appeal
8%reversed, in whole or part, of 13 merits decisions
Outcomes on appeal
affirmed 12 reversed in part 1 other 1
Areas
By year: 2014 7 · 2015 2 · 2013 2 · 2020 1 · 2002 1 · 1993 1 ·
Analysis
2 of this judge's reviewed cases have an analysis; counts are shown from 10.
Cases
- Avila v. Holsomback CA4/2
- Palmer v. JP Morgan Chase Bank CA4/1
- Doe v. Hsu CA4/2
- Lindsey v. City of Fontana CA4/2
- Ontario Mountain Village Assn. v. City of Ontario CA4/2
- Williams v. County of San Bernardino CA4/2
- Meza v. City of Ontario CA4/3
- Lobo v. Tamco
- Ahn v. Kumho Tire U.S.A., Inc.
- Garcia Juarez Construction v. Monte Vista Water Dist. CA4/2
- Amponsah v. Mortgage Electronic Registration Syst. CA4/2
- Grossman v. Capital One Bank CA4/2
- Upland Anesthesia Medical Group v. Doctors' Co.
- People v. Elliott