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Buchanan

Justice, Court of Appeal · California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One · 2022–2026

D+
98% — 360.0 of 368 opinions sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 65% 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.

397opinions authored
1,124panels 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

  1. People v. Mix CA4/1 D083066 · 2025-06-23 · criminal · affirmed
  2. Bacon v. Cal. Dept. of Motor Vehicles CA4/1 D083829 · 2025-06-18 · civil · affirmed
  3. People v. Young CA4/1 D085710 · 2025-06-16 · criminal · affirmed
  4. Lopez v. Lopez CA4/1 D084431 · 2025-06-13 · family · affirmed
  5. People v. Franco CA4/1 D084115 · 2025-06-06 · criminal · reversed
  6. People v. Koerber CA4/1 D085453 · 2025-06-05 · criminal · affirmed
  7. Animal Protection and Rescue etc. v. County of Riverside D085176 · 2025-06-04 · civil · affirmed
  8. In re K.D. CA4/1 D085243 · 2025-05-30 · dependency · affirmed
  9. Finley v. Gantz CA4/1 D082623 · 2025-05-30 · civil · affirmed
  10. Quality Aggregates v. Riverside Mining Limited CA4/1 D084509 · 2025-05-29 · civil · reversed
  11. In re J.V. CA4/1 D085329 · 2025-05-28 · dependency · reversed
  12. People v. Dorey CA4/1 D082268 · 2025-05-28 · criminal · modified
  13. Estate of Lindsey CA4/1 D083008 · 2025-05-27 · probate · reversed
  14. People v. Jenkins CA4/1 D084174 · 2025-05-23 · criminal · affirmed
  15. San Diego Housing Commission v. Rodriguez CA4/1 D084268 · 2025-05-23 · civil · affirmed
  16. Autolino v. Thomas CA4/1 D083390 · 2025-05-22 · civil · affirmed
  17. Michael D. v. Joseph S. CA4/1 D081928 · 2025-05-22 · civil · affirmed
  18. People v. Loeffler CA4/1 D084199 · 2025-05-22 · criminal · affirmed
  19. Marriage of A.M. & R.Y. D084344M · 2025-05-21 · family · reversed
  20. Ndizeye v. City of San Diego CA4/1 D084061 · 2025-05-21 · civil · affirmed
  21. People v. Xavier CA4/1 D083589 · 2025-05-20 · criminal · affirmed
  22. People v. Thomas CA4/1 D082842 · 2025-05-20 · criminal · affirmed
  23. In re R.H. CA4/1 D083687 · 2025-05-20 · delinquency · affirmed
  24. Norris v. 1st Lending Solutions CA4/1 D085017 · 2025-05-20 · civil · affirmed
  25. J.M. v. H.D. CA4/1 D082804 · 2025-05-19 · family · affirmed