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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. Cohen v. Chandra Hospitality CA4/1 D087166 · 2026-04-23 · civil · affirmed
  2. People v. Young CA4/1 D085224 · 2026-04-23 · criminal · affirmed
  3. Alphatec Spine v. NuVasive CA4/1 D084368 · 2026-04-23 · civil · affirmed
  4. Bobo v. Appellate Division of Super. Ct. D087393 · 2026-04-22 · criminal · writ granted
  5. People v. Fidler CA4/1 D087149 · 2026-04-22 · criminal · modified
  6. Washington v. Arrington CA4/1 D086193 · 2026-04-22 · family · affirmed
  7. McCoy v. Fleetwood Aluminum Products CA4/1 D087164 · 2026-04-22 · civil · reversed in part
  8. Evans v. Adderley CA4/1 D085355 · 2026-04-21 · civil · affirmed
  9. McMurtry v. Cal. Highway Patrol CA4/1 D087165 · 2026-04-20 · civil · reversed
  10. In re A.G. CA4/1 D087317 · 2026-04-16 · dependency · affirmed
  11. People v. Garcia CA4/1 D087615 · 2026-04-15 · criminal · affirmed
  12. People v. Urrutia CA4/1 D085707 · 2026-04-15 · criminal · affirmed
  13. People v. Macias CA4/1 D085448 · 2026-04-14 · criminal · affirmed
  14. People v. Delacruz CA4/1 D085372 · 2026-04-10 · criminal · modified
  15. People v. Lewis CA4/1 D085332 · 2026-04-10 · criminal · affirmed
  16. People v. Navarro CA4/1 D085320 · 2026-04-09 · criminal · reversed in part
  17. In re D.M. CA4/1 D085043 · 2026-04-09 · delinquency · affirmed
  18. Gonzalez v. Community Mortuary D084738 · 2026-04-08 · civil · reversed in part
  19. People v. Stanberry CA4/1 D085744 · 2026-04-06 · criminal · modified
  20. In re Charles B. CA4/1 D085672 · 2026-04-02 · delinquency · affirmed
  21. General Dynamics NASSCO v. Cal. OSHA Board CA4/1 D085662 · 2026-04-02 · civil · affirmed
  22. People v. Roberts CA4/1 D086830 · 2026-03-27 · criminal · affirmed
  23. In re L.H. CA4/1 D086696 · 2026-03-27 · dependency · affirmed
  24. People v. Bontemps CA4/1 D084635 · 2026-03-27 · criminal · affirmed
  25. Steven N. v. Priscilla C. D085731 · 2026-03-26 · family · writ granted