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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. Washic CA4/1 D064514 · 2015-07-20 · criminal · affirmed
  2. People v. Spencer CA4/1 D067318 · 2015-07-17 · criminal · affirmed
  3. People v. Leon CA4/1 D067306 · 2015-07-17 · criminal · affirmed
  4. People v. Ramirez CA4/1 D065135 · 2015-07-16 · delinquency · affirmed
  5. People v. Romero CA4/1 D067208 · 2015-07-16 · delinquency · reversed
  6. In re Iris M. CA4/1 D067107 · 2015-07-15 · dependency · affirmed
  7. Patton v. City of Montclair CA4/1 D067413 · 2015-07-15 · civil · affirmed
  8. People v. Morales D067411 · 2015-07-14 · criminal · reversed
  9. People v. McNeely CA4/1 D067359 · 2015-07-14 · criminal · affirmed
  10. In re D.L. CA4/1 D067300 · 2015-07-13 · dependency · affirmed
  11. Altafulla v. Ervin D065980 · 2015-07-07 · family · affirmed
  12. People v. Garcia CA4/1 D067452 · 2015-06-29 · criminal · modified
  13. People v. Webb CA4/1 D066276 · 2015-06-23 · criminal · affirmed
  14. In re C.M. CA4/1 D066824 · 2015-06-11 · dependency · affirmed
  15. People v. Ricardez CA4/1 D064561 · 2015-06-09 · criminal · reversed in part
  16. People v. Villesca CA4/1 D066700 · 2015-06-08 · criminal · reversed in part
  17. DMF Trucking v. Colmac Energy CA4/1 D066969 · 2015-06-03 · civil · affirmed
  18. Harley-Davidson, Inc. v. Franchise Tax Board D064241 · 2015-05-28 · civil · reversed in part
  19. People v. Kueny CA4/1 D066402 · 2015-05-21 · criminal · affirmed
  20. Harjo v. Deutsche Bank Nat. Trust CA4/1 D065866 · 2015-05-20 · civil · affirmed
  21. In re S.M. CA4/1 D066498 · 2015-05-15 · dependency · affirmed
  22. People v. Covarrubias D066482 · 2015-05-12 · criminal · affirmed
  23. People v. Solorzano CA4/1 D065368 · 2015-04-30 · delinquency · affirmed
  24. People v. Rusconi D065478 · 2015-04-28 · criminal · affirmed
  25. People v. Capps CA4/1 D065527 · 2015-04-24 · criminal · affirmed