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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. County of San Diego v. P.B. CA4/1 D075690 · 2020-10-08 · family · reversed in part
  2. People v. Hatcher CA4/1 D076078 · 2020-10-08 · criminal · affirmed
  3. People v. Smith CA4/1 D075845 · 2020-10-07 · criminal · affirmed
  4. People v. Geh CA4/1 D075858 · 2020-09-30 · criminal · affirmed
  5. People v. Ridley CA4/1 D077239 · 2020-09-25 · criminal · affirmed
  6. People v. Aguirre CA4/1 D077164 · 2020-09-24 · criminal · modified
  7. People v. Ward CA4/1 D076348 · 2020-09-24 · criminal · affirmed
  8. H.S. v. J.M. CA4/1 D075319A · 2020-09-23 · family · affirmed
  9. Carter v. Landa CA4/1 D075353 · 2020-09-21 · civil · affirmed
  10. In re D.D. CA4/1 D077360 · 2020-09-18 · dependency · affirmed
  11. In re N.S. CA4/1 D077177 · 2020-09-17 · dependency · affirmed
  12. People v. King CA4/1 D077127 · 2020-09-17 · criminal · modified
  13. People v. Martin CA4/1 D075236A · 2020-09-14 · criminal · affirmed
  14. People v. Superior Court (Frezier) D077864 · 2020-09-14 · criminal · writ denied
  15. People v. Simmons CA4/1 D076685 · 2020-09-08 · criminal · vacated
  16. In re Christopher G. CA4/1 D077061 · 2020-09-03 · delinquency · affirmed
  17. Palomar Health v. Super. Ct. CA4/1 D077802 · 2020-08-28 · civil
  18. People v. Courtney CA4/1 D076773 · 2020-08-27 · criminal · affirmed
  19. Marriage of D'Souza CA4/1 D072564 · 2020-08-26 · family · affirmed
  20. Stahl Law Firm v. Apex Medical Technologies CA4/1 D073155 · 2020-08-26 · civil · affirmed
  21. In re Anna Z. CA4/1 D077267 · 2020-08-26 · dependency · affirmed
  22. Stahl Law Firm v. Apex Medical Technologies CA4/1 D072906 · 2020-08-26 · civil · modified
  23. Anderson v. Kids Included Together CA4/1 D074368 · 2020-08-24 · civil · affirmed
  24. People v. Roberson CA4/1 D077129 · 2020-08-20 · criminal · affirmed
  25. Sprankles v. Sullivan CA4/1 D075334 · 2020-08-20 · civil · affirmed