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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. Pihlajamaa v. Kaihlan No. D036065 · 2001-12-27 · probate
  2. Aceves v. Superior Court D027107 · 1996-12-10 · civil
  3. City of San Diego v. Rider D025921 · 1996-07-30 · probate
  4. Bishop v. Hyundai Motor America D019557 · 1996-03-27 · civil
  5. Morfin v. State of California D012220 · 1993-01-22 · civil
  6. Howitt v. Superior Court D013700 · 1992-02-28 · civil
  7. Fenelon v. Superior Court D011414 · 1990-09-20 · civil
  8. People v. Snyder Docket Nos. D008057, D008269 · 1990-02-28 · criminal · affirmed
  9. People v. Oberreuter No. D006649 · 1988-09-19 · criminal
  10. People v. Lemus Docket Nos. D005206, D005766 · 1988-08-01 · criminal
  11. People v. Bowker D004675 · 1988-07-29 · criminal
  12. Westinghouse Beverage Group, Inc. v. County of San Diego No. D005046 · 1988-07-26 · civil
  13. Imen v. Glassford D004896 · 1988-05-31 · civil
  14. In Re Marriage of Hattis Docket Nos. D004633, D004634 · 1987-12-09 · family
  15. Maggio, Inc. v. Neal D004276 · 1987-11-25 · civil
  16. Reyes v. Board of Supervisors D005383 · 1987-11-19 · civil
  17. Safe-Lab, Inc. v. Weinberger D005182 · 1987-07-24 · civil
  18. Beaty v. Imperial Irrigation District D003325 · 1986-10-28 · civil