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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 sat on (every role)

  1. People v. Mazzarino CA4/1 D087137 · 2026-08-19 · criminal · affirmed
  2. Armendariz v. Renfro CA4/1 D085598 · 2026-08-17 · civil · affirmed
  3. In re A.S. CA4/1 D087600 · 2026-08-17 · dependency · reversed
  4. Taber v. Missor CA4/1 D086425 · 2026-08-17 · civil · affirmed
  5. People v. Marples CA4/1 D088034 · 2026-08-14 · criminal · dismissed
  6. Zhao v. Sun CA4/1 D087438M · 2026-08-14 · civil · reversed in part
  7. Robinson v. Bhola CA4/1 D087156 · 2026-08-14 · civil · affirmed
  8. People v. House CA4/1 D085659 · 2026-08-10 · criminal · affirmed
  9. N.S. v. Superior Court CA4/1 D088004 · 2026-08-06 · dependency · writ denied
  10. People v. Walker CA4/1 D085226 · 2026-08-05 · criminal · reversed in part
  11. Romero v. Gopher Media CA4/1 D086508 · 2026-08-05 · civil · affirmed
  12. Richardson v. Crowell CA4/1 D084009 · 2026-08-04 · civil · affirmed
  13. People v. Colin CA4/1 D085618 · 2026-08-04 · criminal · affirmed
  14. People v. Grajeda CA4/1 D088200 · 2026-08-03 · criminal · affirmed
  15. Morales v. Super. Ct. D087448 · 2026-08-03 · civil · writ granted
  16. In re M.V. CA4/1 D087669 · 2026-07-31 · dependency · affirmed
  17. Skeen v. Minicilli CA4/1 D086666 · 2026-07-30 · civil · affirmed
  18. Lew v. Di Giacomo CA4/1 D086030 · 2026-07-29 · family · affirmed
  19. People v. McClure CA4/1 D085060 · 2026-07-28 · criminal · affirmed
  20. People v. George CA4/1 D086643 · 2026-07-24 · criminal · affirmed
  21. Mahil v. Copelin CA4/1 D086964 · 2026-07-24 · civil · affirmed
  22. People v. Block CA4/1 D086742A · 2026-07-24 · criminal · affirmed
  23. People v. Ayala CA4/1 D087605 · 2026-07-23 · criminal · affirmed
  24. People v. Hoskins CA4/1 D088201 · 2026-07-23 · criminal · affirmed
  25. Zhao v. Sun CA4/1 D087438 · 2026-07-22 · civil · reversed in part