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Brian M. McNamara

Judge · Superior Court of Kern County · 2015–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Kern 2012–

56cases reviewed on appeal
39%reversed, in whole or part, of 49 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 26 vacated 9 reversed 9 modified 4 remanded 3 reversed in part 1 other 1 dismissed 1

Areas

criminal 56

By year: 2025 11 · 2022 11 · 2024 9 · 2023 8 · 2021 6 · 2016 5 · 2026 3 · 2020 2 · 2015 1 ·

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. People v. Ortega CA5 F088562 · 2026-06-08 · criminal · reversed
  2. People v. Herring CA5 F088117 · 2026-04-02 · criminal · affirmed
  3. People v. Tobler CA5 F087755 · 2026-01-30 · criminal · affirmed
  4. People v. Lopez CA5 F089230 · 2025-12-23 · criminal · vacated
  5. People v. Johnson CA5 F088993 · 2025-11-12 · criminal · affirmed
  6. People v. Richardson CA5 F087660 · 2025-07-15 · criminal · reversed
  7. People v. Clayton CA5 F087231 · 2025-05-23 · criminal · reversed in part
  8. People v. Gunnarsson CA5 F087089 · 2025-04-22 · criminal · affirmed
  9. People v. Murray CA5 F087699 · 2025-03-18 · criminal · affirmed
  10. People v. Villalpando CA5 F086978 · 2025-03-10 · criminal · vacated
  11. People v. Zamora CA5 F086144 · 2025-02-20 · criminal · other
  12. People v. Taylor F087652 · 2025-02-11 · criminal · reversed
  13. People v. Cherry CA5 F086296 · 2025-02-11 · criminal · affirmed
  14. People v. Cruz CA5 F084690 · 2025-01-21 · criminal · affirmed
  15. People v. Hardison CA5 F085336 · 2024-12-16 · criminal · affirmed
  16. People v. Sanchez CA5 F077527B · 2024-11-25 · criminal · reversed
  17. People v. Sanchez CA5 F077527A · 2024-09-25 · criminal · reversed
  18. People v. Romero CA5 F086927M · 2024-09-09 · criminal · affirmed
  19. People v. Romero CA5 F086927 · 2024-09-09 · criminal · affirmed
  20. People v. Richardson CA5 F085549 · 2024-08-05 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Gilmete CA5 F085116 · 2024-07-29 · criminal · modified
  22. People v. Jasso CA5 F085209 · 2024-02-20 · criminal · remanded
  23. People v. Ruiz CA5 F085544 · 2024-02-02 · criminal · dismissed
  24. People v. Bondarenko CA5 F085837 · 2023-12-27 · criminal · vacated
  25. People v. Foreman CA5 F084001 · 2023-12-13 · criminal · affirmed