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Edward T. Butler

Justice, Court of Appeal · California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One · 1925–1988

Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, 4th District 1982–1988 · Judge, California Court of Appeal, 4th District 1975–1982

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97% — 46.5 of 48 opinions sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 77% 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.

1cases reviewed on appeal
87opinions authored
106panels sat on (not as author)
—1 merits decisions: a rate is shown from 10

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 1

Areas

civil 1

By year: 1925 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 sat on (every role)

  1. Times-Mirror Co. v. Superior Court D005584 · 1988-02-26 · civil
  2. People v. Campbell D004416 · 1987-08-12 · criminal
  3. Prevost v. First Western Bank D004601 · 1987-08-04 · civil
  4. People v. Keehley D004082 · 1987-07-31 · criminal
  5. Edmonds v. Augustyn D005358 · 1987-07-24 · civil · other
  6. People v. Charron D004374 · 1987-07-23 · criminal · other
  7. Lopez v. McDonald's Corp. D004619 · 1987-07-09 · civil
  8. San Diego County Department of Social Services v. Rosemary D. D004529 · 1987-06-11 · criminal
  9. Best v. California Apprenticeship Council D003633 · 1987-03-31 · civil
  10. San Diego County Department of Social Services v. Neal D004987 · 1987-03-24 · probate
  11. Gatewood v. Board of Retirement D002365 · 1985-12-05 · civil · other
  12. San Diego County Department of Social Services v. Raymond H. D002166 · 1985-11-22 · dependency
  13. Fields v. Blue Shield of California Civ. 26829 · 1985-01-11 · civil
  14. People v. Minichilli Crim. 15114 · 1984-11-05 · criminal
  15. People v. Azevedo Crim. 15539 · 1984-10-25 · criminal
  16. People v. Caruso Crim. 15817 · 1984-10-22 · criminal · other
  17. McGuire v. Governing Board Civ. 28730 · 1984-10-18 · civil · other
  18. Best v. California Apprenticeship Council Civ. 28703 · 1984-10-12 · civil · other
  19. Social Services Union v. County of San Diego Docket Nos. 28623, 28597, 28570 · 1984-08-07 · civil