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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. Zamudio CA4/1 D067818 · 2015-12-11 · delinquency · modified
  2. People v. Lewis CA4/1 D067021 · 2015-12-08 · criminal · affirmed
  3. Kemper v. County of San Diego D066289 · 2015-12-04 · civil · affirmed
  4. Q.L. v. Superior Court CA4/1 D068601 · 2015-11-30 · dependency · writ denied
  5. In re Gianna I. CA4/1 D068548 · 2015-11-25 · dependency · reversed
  6. Syverson v. Kuhn CA4/1 D067263 · 2015-11-23 · civil · affirmed
  7. Yianilos v. Hunter CA4/1 D066333 · 2015-11-23 · probate · affirmed
  8. Payan v. Superior Court CA4/1 D067852 · 2015-11-23 · civil · writ granted
  9. In re Tyler M. CA4/1 D067528 · 2015-11-20 · delinquency · affirmed
  10. People v. Smith CA4/1 D067220 · 2015-11-20 · criminal · affirmed
  11. Griffin v. The Haunted Hotel, Inc. D066715 · 2015-11-20 · civil · affirmed
  12. Moen v. Slater CA4/1 D068489 · 2015-11-20 · civil · affirmed
  13. People v. Rascon CA4/1 D068510 · 2015-11-20 · criminal · modified
  14. Valley Hardware v. Souza CA4/1 D067076 · 2015-11-20 · civil · affirmed
  15. Bottini v. Legacy 106 CA4/1 D067119 · 2015-11-19 · civil · affirmed
  16. Stewart v. Home Depot U.S.A. CA4/1 D066812 · 2015-11-18 · civil · affirmed
  17. In re Noah A. CA4/1 D068380 · 2015-11-16 · dependency · affirmed
  18. People v. Pitchie CA4/1 D066752 · 2015-11-13 · delinquency · affirmed
  19. People v. Gonzales D067554 · 2015-11-12 · delinquency · affirmed
  20. People v. Wooten CA4/1 D067115 · 2015-11-12 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Parson CA4/1 D068476 · 2015-11-10 · criminal · reversed in part
  22. People v. Contreras CA4/1 D066849 · 2015-11-10 · criminal · affirmed
  23. People v. Montgomery CA4/1 D068069 · 2015-11-10 · criminal · affirmed
  24. People v. Rollins CA4/1 D068475 · 2015-11-10 · criminal · modified
  25. Alpine Union School Dist. v. Grossmont Union High School Dist. CA4/1 D067500 · 2015-11-03 · civil · affirmed