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Patricia D. Benke

Justice, Court of Appeal · California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One · 1986–2021

Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, 4th District 1987–2021 · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 1985–1987 · Judge, Municipal Court of California, County of San Diego 1983–1985

D++
98% — 755.5 of 772 opinions sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 63% of 80 graded judges

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.

830opinions authored
1,823panels sat on (not as author)

Analysis

No analyses yet. When they exist, this shows counts of the model's findings across this judge's reviewed cases — with the court's own dispositions beside them, and only from 10 cases.

Cases

  1. People v. Herrera CA4/1 D075202M · 2020-10-05 · criminal · reversed in part
  2. People v. Geh CA4/1 D075858 · 2020-09-30 · criminal · affirmed
  3. County of San Diego Dept. of Child etc. v. A.H. CA4/1 D075759 · 2020-09-28 · family · reversed
  4. People v. Jackson CA4/1 D076497 · 2020-09-28 · criminal · affirmed
  5. People v. Ridley CA4/1 D077239 · 2020-09-25 · criminal · affirmed
  6. People v. Layral CA4/1 D076744 · 2020-09-25 · criminal · affirmed
  7. People v. Aguirre CA4/1 D077164 · 2020-09-24 · criminal · modified
  8. People v. Ward CA4/1 D076348 · 2020-09-24 · criminal · affirmed
  9. People v. Sutton CA4/1 D075396 · 2020-09-23 · criminal · affirmed
  10. H.S. v. J.M. CA4/1 D075319A · 2020-09-23 · family · affirmed
  11. People v. Lopez CA4/1 D076259 · 2020-09-22 · criminal · modified
  12. Carter v. Landa CA4/1 D075353 · 2020-09-21 · civil · affirmed
  13. People v. Kennedy CA4/1 D077634 · 2020-09-21 · criminal · affirmed
  14. In re D.D. CA4/1 D077360 · 2020-09-18 · dependency · affirmed
  15. In re N.S. CA4/1 D077177 · 2020-09-17 · dependency · affirmed
  16. People v. King CA4/1 D077127 · 2020-09-17 · criminal · modified
  17. People v. Herrera CA4/1 D075202 · 2020-09-15 · criminal · reversed in part
  18. People v. Soto CA4/1 D076761 · 2020-09-15 · criminal · affirmed
  19. People v. Martin CA4/1 D075236A · 2020-09-14 · criminal · affirmed
  20. People v. Superior Court (Frezier) D077864 · 2020-09-14 · criminal · writ denied
  21. People v. Alford CA4/1 D074513 · 2020-09-11 · delinquency · affirmed
  22. People v. Jackson CA4/1 D074547 · 2020-09-11 · delinquency · modified
  23. People v. McLeod CA4/1 D076854 · 2020-09-10 · criminal · affirmed
  24. People v. Simmons CA4/1 D076685 · 2020-09-08 · criminal · vacated
  25. In re Christopher G. CA4/1 D077061 · 2020-09-03 · delinquency · affirmed