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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 sat on (every role)

  1. People v. Griffith CA4/1 D068656 · 2016-06-27 · delinquency · affirmed
  2. Goncalves v. San Diego Gas & Electric Co. CA4/1 D067987 · 2016-06-24 · civil · affirmed
  3. People v. Bartelson CA4/1 D068220 · 2016-06-24 · criminal · affirmed
  4. Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. v. Goldentop Road CA4/1 D067241 · 2016-06-23 · civil · affirmed
  5. People v. Tate D068309 · 2016-06-22 · criminal · reversed in part
  6. Wise v. City of Escondido CA4/1 D068806 · 2016-06-21 · civil · affirmed
  7. Forshaw v. Mubarak CA4/1 D067894 · 2016-06-21 · civil · affirmed
  8. Geyer v. Jemmeca, LLC CA4/1 D068774 · 2016-06-20 · civil · reversed
  9. Farthi v. JPMorgan Chase Bank CA4/1 D069268 · 2016-06-17 · civil · affirmed
  10. People v. Taylor CA4/1 D067733 · 2016-06-16 · criminal · affirmed
  11. In re E.N. CA4/1 D069514 · 2016-06-10 · dependency · affirmed
  12. People v. Goodwin CA4/1 D067547 · 2016-06-07 · criminal · affirmed
  13. People v. McNulty CA4/1 D068554 · 2016-06-06 · criminal · reversed
  14. In re K.B. CA4/1 D068879 · 2016-05-23 · dependency · affirmed
  15. Ebert v. Press CA4/1 D068153 · 2016-05-20 · civil · affirmed
  16. In re L.A. CA4/1 D068703 · 2016-05-19 · delinquency · affirmed
  17. People v. Estrada CA4/1 D069294 · 2016-05-19 · criminal · reversed in part
  18. People v. Moore CA4/1 D069453 · 2016-05-18 · criminal · affirmed
  19. Kelly v. Matlock CA4/1 D068639 · 2016-05-13 · civil · affirmed
  20. Gaslamp Phase Two v. Gelateria Frizzante CA4/1 D067218 · 2016-05-12 · civil · affirmed
  21. People v. Tang CA4/1 D067905 · 2016-05-12 · criminal · affirmed
  22. People v. Jackson CA4/1 D069654 · 2016-05-11 · criminal · modified
  23. People v. Mayfield CA4/1 D069657 · 2016-05-10 · criminal · modified
  24. People v. Miller CA4/1 D069012 · 2016-05-09 · criminal · affirmed
  25. McCormick v. Nelson & Kennard CA4/1 D067819 · 2016-05-06 · civil · affirmed