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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. Lawson v. ZB, N.A. D071279M · 2017-12-21 · civil · writ granted
  2. In re A.F. D072226 · 2017-12-20 · dependency · affirmed
  3. Lawson v. ZB, N.A. D071279 · 2017-12-19 · civil · writ granted
  4. Howeth v. Coffelt D072136 · 2017-12-08 · civil · dismissed
  5. In re H.C. D072368 · 2017-12-04 · dependency · reversed
  6. People v. Sandoval D071560 · 2017-11-30 · delinquency · modified
  7. Marriage of Steiner D071155 · 2017-11-30 · family · affirmed
  8. Klem v. Access Insurance Co. D070623 · 2017-11-20 · civil · reversed
  9. Curtis Engineering Corporation v. Superior Court D072046M · 2017-11-16 · civil · writ granted
  10. Cleveland Nat. Forest Foundation v. San Diego Assn. etc. D063288A · 2017-11-16 · civil · reversed in part
  11. McMillin Management Services v. Financial Pacific Ins. Co. D069814 · 2017-11-14 · civil · reversed in part
  12. San Diegans for Open Gov. v. Public Facilities Financing etc. D069751 · 2017-11-09 · civil · reversed
  13. Oregon State University v. Superior Court D071752A · 2017-11-08 · civil · writ granted
  14. Oregon State University v. Superior Court D075271A · 2017-11-08 · civil · writ granted
  15. Flowers v. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. D071392 · 2017-11-02 · civil · affirmed
  16. Pearson Ford v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd. D070915 · 2017-11-01 · criminal · other
  17. M.F. v. Pacific Pearl Hotel Management LLC D070150 · 2017-10-26 · civil · reversed
  18. Gholipour v. Superior Court D072235 · 2017-10-24 · criminal · writ denied
  19. Curtis Engineering Corp. v. Superior Court D072046 · 2017-10-23 · civil · writ granted
  20. Doe v. San Diego-Imperial Council D070414 · 2017-10-17 · civil · reversed
  21. Oregon State University v. Superior Court D071752 · 2017-09-27 · civil · writ granted
  22. Levi v. Regents of the University of Calif. D069526 · 2017-09-26 · civil · reversed in part
  23. Medina v. South Coast Car Company D069820 · 2017-09-25 · civil · affirmed
  24. People v. Leonard D070980 · 2017-09-13 · criminal · affirmed
  25. Orange Co. Water Dist. v. Sabic Innovative Plastics D070553M · 2017-08-25 · civil · reversed in part