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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. Sorden D076458A · 2021-12-15 · criminal · modified
  2. N.R. v. Shapouri CA4/1 D076017M · 2021-08-09 · civil · affirmed
  3. In re Daly CA4/1 D078107 · 2021-07-26 · criminal · other
  4. Tran v. 2000 Senter Road, LLC CA4/1 D078576 · 2021-07-22 · civil · affirmed
  5. Marriage of Gallego CA4/1 D077846 · 2021-07-20 · family · affirmed
  6. N.R. v. Shapouri CA4/1 D076017 · 2021-07-19 · civil · affirmed
  7. People v. Reyna CA4/1 D077918 · 2021-07-19 · criminal · affirmed
  8. M.M. v. D.V. D077468 · 2021-07-19 · family · affirmed
  9. Friends of La Jolla Shores v. T.B. Penick & Sons CA4/1 D078200 · 2021-07-16 · civil · affirmed
  10. Giacometti v. Puls Technologies CA4/1 D077232 · 2021-07-16 · civil · affirmed
  11. Stewart v. USAA General Indemnity CA4/1 D076992 · 2021-07-13 · civil · reversed
  12. M.W. v. Superior Court CA4/1 D078707 · 2021-07-13 · dependency · writ denied
  13. People v. Duran CA4/1 D077346 · 2021-07-13 · criminal · dismissed
  14. In re L.V.A. CA4/1 D078493 · 2021-06-28 · dependency · reversed
  15. People v. Costa CA4/1 D077975 · 2021-06-25 · criminal · affirmed
  16. Mass v. City of San Diego CA4/1 D077307 · 2021-06-24 · civil · affirmed
  17. Mass v. City of San Diego CA4/1 D077680 · 2021-06-24 · civil · affirmed
  18. People v. Maraglino CA4/1 D077746 · 2021-06-24 · criminal · affirmed
  19. People v. Ramos CA4/1 D075889 · 2021-06-24 · criminal · reversed in part
  20. People v. Ortega CA4/1 D078226 · 2021-06-23 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Alexandre CA4/1 D078457 · 2021-06-21 · criminal · affirmed
  22. People v. Mixon CA4/1 D077235 · 2021-06-18 · criminal · affirmed
  23. People v. Kasrawi D077139 · 2021-06-16 · criminal · affirmed
  24. Marriage of D.M. and G.P. CA4/1 D076395 · 2021-06-15 · family · affirmed
  25. County of Los Angeles v. Superior Ct. D077794 · 2021-06-15 · civil · writ granted