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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 authored (every role)

  1. People v. Heath CA4/1 D067544 · 2015-09-18 · criminal · modified
  2. People v. Inman CA4/1 D066916 · 2015-09-11 · criminal · reversed in part
  3. In re C.R. CA4/1 D067525 · 2015-09-11 · dependency · affirmed
  4. Vildosola v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. CA4/1 D066094 · 2015-09-10 · civil · affirmed
  5. Jennifer C. v. Super. Ct. CA4/1 D068224 · 2015-09-09 · dependency · writ denied
  6. People v. Flores CA4/1 D067067 · 2015-09-04 · criminal · affirmed
  7. People v. Podgurski CA4/1 D064114M · 2015-09-03 · criminal · reversed in part
  8. People v. Miller CA4/1 D066489 · 2015-08-31 · criminal · affirmed
  9. Dillon v. Super. Ct. CA4/1 D067321 · 2015-08-26 · civil · writ granted
  10. People v. Gutierrez CA4/1 D066071 · 2015-08-21 · criminal · affirmed
  11. People v. Podgurski CA4/1 D064114 · 2015-08-14 · criminal · reversed in part
  12. People v. Zylstra CA4/1 D067474 · 2015-08-13 · criminal · affirmed
  13. People v. Martin CA4/1 D066921 · 2015-08-13 · criminal · affirmed
  14. People v. Badasso CA4/1 D066122 · 2015-08-10 · criminal · affirmed
  15. People v. Knight D067410 · 2015-07-31 · criminal · reversed
  16. In re Kimberly E. CA4/1 D067670 · 2015-07-30 · dependency · dismissed
  17. Flannigan v. Onuldo, Inc. CA4/1 D067447 · 2015-07-29 · civil · affirmed
  18. Candelario v. Candelario CA4/1 D065496 · 2015-07-24 · civil · affirmed
  19. People v. Almendarez CA4/1 D066996 · 2015-07-24 · criminal · reversed
  20. People v. Carver CA4/1 D067078 · 2015-07-23 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Rankin CA4/1 D067205 · 2015-07-23 · criminal · affirmed
  22. Steiger v. Steiger CA4/1 D066774 · 2015-07-22 · probate · affirmed
  23. In re A.H. CA4/1 D067140 · 2015-07-21 · dependency · affirmed
  24. People v. Salinas CA4/1 D066329 · 2015-07-20 · criminal · modified
  25. In re Luis E. CA4/1 D067159 · 2015-07-20 · delinquency · affirmed