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Cara D. Hutson

Judge · Superior Court of San Bernardino County · 2010–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino 2007–

F-
provisional — 33% — 2 of 6 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 96% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 6 so far

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.

79cases reviewed on appeal
27%reversed, in whole or part, of 71 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 52 reversed 12 reversed in part 7 dismissed 4 writ denied 3 writ granted 1

Areas

dependency 48 criminal 31

By year: 2024 21 · 2025 14 · 2026 10 · 2023 7 · 2021 7 · 2022 6 · 2015 4 · 2016 3 · 2014 2 · 2013 2 · 2020 1 · 2017 1 · 2010 1 ·

Analysis

6 of this judge's reviewed cases have an analysis; counts are shown from 10.

Cases

  1. In re M.K. CA4/2 E087315M · 2026-09-21 · dependency · affirmed
  2. In re J.M. CA4/2 E087320 · 2026-09-18 · dependency · affirmed
  3. In re C.R. CA4/2 E088063 · 2026-09-01 · dependency · affirmed
  4. In re P.C. E087969 · 2026-08-18 · dependency · affirmed
  5. In re A.W.-C. CA4/2 E087681 · 2026-08-18 · dependency · reversed
  6. In re R.S. CA4/2 E087760 · 2026-08-11 · dependency · affirmed
  7. In re L.W. CA4/2 E087971 · 2026-07-28 · dependency · reversed
  8. In re R.R. CA4/2 E087139 · 2026-06-30 · dependency · affirmed
  9. In re I.C. CA4/2 E086602 · 2026-03-23 · dependency · affirmed
  10. In re C.J. CA4/2 E085906 · 2026-03-23 · dependency · affirmed
  11. In re D.L. CA4/2 E085395 · 2025-10-30 · dependency · affirmed
  12. In re G.A. CA4/2 E085671 · 2025-09-22 · dependency · affirmed
  13. In re Y.B. CA4/2 E085537 · 2025-09-11 · dependency · affirmed
  14. In re J.G. CA4/2 E085564M · 2025-07-24 · dependency · reversed in part
  15. S.J. v. Superior Court CA4/2 E085969 · 2025-07-18 · dependency · writ denied
  16. In re H.L. CA4/2 E085534 · 2025-07-16 · dependency · affirmed
  17. In re W.O. CA4/2 E085088 · 2025-07-14 · dependency · dismissed
  18. In re D.D. CA4/2 E085682 · 2025-06-20 · dependency · reversed
  19. In re B.G. CA4/2 E084573 · 2025-05-21 · dependency · affirmed
  20. In re B.T. CA4/2 E083839 · 2025-03-24 · dependency · affirmed
  21. In re S.P. CA4/2 E083379 · 2025-03-24 · dependency · affirmed
  22. In re B.O. CA4/2 E084374 · 2025-02-20 · dependency · affirmed
  23. In re B.H. CA4/2 E084055 · 2025-02-13 · dependency · affirmed
  24. In re L.G. CA4/2 E084417 · 2025-01-27 · dependency · reversed
  25. In re M.S. CA4/2 E084146 · 2024-12-19 · dependency · affirmed