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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. Estate of Shartsis CA4/1 D069658 · 2016-09-20 · probate · reversed in part
  2. In re I v. CA4/1 D070180 · 2016-09-20 · dependency · affirmed
  3. People v. Huberty CA4/1 D069103 · 2016-09-19 · criminal · reversed
  4. People v. Jacobo CA4/1 D068308 · 2016-09-19 · criminal · affirmed
  5. People v. Mendoza-Montoya CA4/1 D068383 · 2016-09-19 · delinquency · affirmed
  6. In re I.O. CA4/1 D070233 · 2016-09-13 · dependency · affirmed
  7. People v. Liggons CA4/1 D068117 · 2016-09-13 · criminal · modified
  8. Mendez v. Rancho Valencia Resort Partners D067899 · 2016-09-13 · civil · affirmed
  9. People v. Espino CA4/1 D069213 · 2016-09-12 · criminal · affirmed
  10. People v. Vilkin CA4/1 D067753 · 2016-09-02 · criminal · affirmed
  11. Mastrodimos v. Kalikas CA4/1 D068838 · 2016-08-31 · civil · affirmed
  12. Mendez v. Rancho Valencia Resort Partners CA4/1 D067899 · 2016-08-26 · civil · affirmed
  13. People v. Flores D069899 · 2016-08-23 · criminal · modified
  14. People v. Wagner D068228 · 2016-08-19 · criminal · reversed
  15. People v. Benford CA4/1 D068360 · 2016-08-17 · criminal · affirmed
  16. People v. Martinez CA4/1 D068954 · 2016-08-17 · delinquency · affirmed
  17. People v. Hudson D068439 · 2016-08-16 · criminal · affirmed
  18. People v. Godina CA4/1 D068299 · 2016-08-11 · criminal · modified
  19. People v. Lopez CA4/1 D068892 · 2016-08-11 · criminal · affirmed
  20. People v. Robbins CA4/1 D069077 · 2016-08-05 · criminal · affirmed
  21. Steiger v. Steiger CA4/1 D068385 · 2016-08-05 · probate · affirmed
  22. Morales v. 22nd Dist. Agricultural Assn. D067247M · 2016-08-05 · civil · reversed in part
  23. Benson v. MEK Escondido CA4/1 D068201 · 2016-08-04 · civil · reversed
  24. Shermoen v. First Allied Securities CA4/1 D067612 · 2016-07-29 · civil · affirmed
  25. People v. Flores CA4/1 D069899 · 2016-07-29 · criminal · modified