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Michele M. Castillo

Justice, Court of Appeal · California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One · 2023–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Ventura 2016– · , Superior Court of California, County of Ventura 2014–2016

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97% — 286.0 of 294 opinions sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 71% 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.

313opinions authored
930panels 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. Vargas v. Rodriguez CA4/1 D083838 · 2025-04-02 · family · affirmed
  2. People v. Readus CA4/1 D083760 · 2025-03-28 · criminal · affirmed
  3. People v. Castaneda CA4/1 D085179 · 2025-03-26 · criminal · modified
  4. People v. Madrigal CA4/1 D081707 · 2025-03-26 · criminal · affirmed
  5. In re P.B. CA4/1 D084628 · 2025-03-26 · dependency · affirmed
  6. People v. Faison CA4/1 D082817 · 2025-03-25 · criminal · affirmed
  7. People v. Champion CA4/1 D085180 · 2025-03-24 · criminal · affirmed
  8. People v. Lowe CA4/1 D085026 · 2025-03-24 · criminal · reversed in part
  9. Amundson v. Catello D082158 · 2025-03-20 · civil · reversed
  10. Beck v. City of Canyon Lake CA4/1 D083322 · 2025-03-20 · civil · affirmed
  11. Manthey v. Beltran CA4/1 D083701 · 2025-03-20 · civil · affirmed
  12. People v. Dominguez CA4/1 D084002 · 2025-03-20 · criminal · affirmed
  13. People v. Cosby CA4/1 D083014 · 2025-03-19 · criminal · affirmed
  14. Vallejo v. Union Pacific Railroad Company CA4/1 D085024 · 2025-03-18 · civil · reversed in part
  15. Marriage of K.G.N. and K.A.N. CA4/1 D083291 · 2025-03-12 · family · affirmed
  16. People v. Malijan CA4/1 D082876 · 2025-03-12 · criminal · modified
  17. Hudson v. Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation CA4/1 D082438 · 2025-03-07 · civil · affirmed
  18. People v. Yebio CA4/1 D082695 · 2025-03-04 · criminal · affirmed
  19. In re J.M. CA4/1 D083871 · 2025-03-03 · delinquency · affirmed
  20. People v. Luna CA4/1 D084066 · 2025-02-28 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Luna CA4/1 D084081 · 2025-02-28 · criminal · affirmed
  22. Residents Assn. of Greater Lake Mathews v. County of Riverside CA4/1 D084516 · 2025-02-28 · civil · affirmed
  23. People v. Chaidez CA4/1 D083936 · 2025-02-26 · criminal · affirmed
  24. Pongs v. City of Riverside CA4/1 D083773 · 2025-02-24 · civil · affirmed
  25. People v. Montenegro CA4/1 D084183 · 2025-02-24 · criminal · affirmed