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Carlos O. Armour

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 2013–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2008–

F++
50% — 33 of 66 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 83% of 312 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.

55cases reviewed on appeal
22%reversed, in whole or part, of 51 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 33 reversed 8 modified 7 reversed in part 3 dismissed 3 remanded 1

Areas

criminal 41 delinquency 14

By year: 2024 8 · 2015 7 · 2014 7 · 2013 7 · 2023 5 · 2021 5 · 2020 5 · 2026 3 · 2025 3 · 2022 3 · 2016 2 ·

Analysis

107reviewed cases analysed
260rulings read
3rulings where the model disagrees with the court
25cases with a verified missed authority
2appellate opinions called questionable

Counts of a model's readings across this judge's reviewed cases, each shown on its case page beside the court's disposition. Not a finding about the judge.

Cases

  1. People v. Dorey CA4/1 D082268 · 2025-05-28 · criminal · modified
  2. People v. Deneef CA4/1 D077979 · 2022-01-05 · criminal · modified
  3. People v. O'Connor CA4/1 D066736 · 2015-10-14 · criminal · modified
  4. In re Juan O. CA4/1 D064957 · 2014-08-08 · delinquency · modified
  5. In re Jake R. CA4/1 D063933 · 2014-03-14 · delinquency · modified
  6. In re Pedro B. CA4/1 D063071 · 2013-11-26 · delinquency · modified
  7. In re Carlos G. CA4/1 D062787 · 2013-05-13 · delinquency · modified