Patricia D. Benke
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.
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)
- People v. Durnin CA4/1
- People v. Meloan CA4/1
- Castrejon v. United States Liability Ins. Co. CA4/1
- People v. Sanders CA4/1
- Taylor v. Mr. T. CA4/1
- San Diego County Credit Union v. Roark CA4/1
- People v. Solorzano CA4/1
- People v. Martinez CA4/1
- People v. Pena CA4/1
- Lydig Construction, Inc. v. Martinez Steel Corp.
- People v. Pawlicki CA4/1
- People v. Marion CA4/1
- People v. George CA4/1
- People v. Blaylock CA4/1
- Marriage of Hendrix CA4/1
- People v. Thompson CA4/1
- People v. Williams CA4/1
- Fairview Valley Fire v. CA Dept. of Forestry
- People v. Farnum CA4/1
- Masterson v. Super. Ct. CA4/1
- Hutchinson v. Fry's Electronics CA4/1
- Thorsnes Bartolotta McGuire v. Pointe San Diego Residential Community CA4/1
- Fairview Valley Fire, Inc. v. Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
- In re A.H. CA4/1
- In re Brianna v. CA4/1