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Bryan F. Foster

Judge · Superior Court of San Bernardino County · 2007–2025

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino 2003–

A
86% — 19 of 22 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 8% of 312 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.

23cases reviewed on appeal
35%reversed, in whole or part, of 20 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 13 reversed in part 5 writ granted 2 reversed 2 dismissed 1

Areas

civil 22 criminal 1

By year: 2024 3 · 2023 3 · 2022 3 · 2021 3 · 2025 2 · 2015 2 · 2014 2 · 2020 1 · 2018 1 · 2017 1 · 2016 1 · 2007 1 ·

Analysis

18reviewed cases analysed
70rulings read
0rulings where the model disagrees with the court
3cases with a verified missed authority
0appellate opinions called questionable

Counts of a model's readings across this judge's reviewed cases, each shown on its case page beside the court's disposition. Not a finding about the judge.

Cases

  1. Steward v. Superior Court CA4/2 E080811 · 2025-10-27 · civil · writ granted
  2. Steward v. Superior Court CA4/2 E081563 · 2025-08-27 · civil · writ granted