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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

  1. People v. Financial Casualty & Surety CA4/1 D085170 · 2025-06-16 · criminal · affirmed
  2. Lopez v. Lopez CA4/1 D084431 · 2025-06-13 · family · affirmed
  3. People v. Pacheco CA4/1 D083031 · 2025-06-13 · criminal · modified
  4. Palm Springs Promenade, LLC v. Dept. of Industrial Relations D083069 · 2025-06-13 · civil · affirmed
  5. People v. Groner CA4/1 D084415 · 2025-06-12 · criminal · affirmed
  6. Kirkeby v. Kahn CA4/1 D083388 · 2025-06-09 · civil · affirmed
  7. In re S.M. CA4/1 D085516 · 2025-06-05 · dependency · reversed
  8. People v. Koerber CA4/1 D085453 · 2025-06-05 · criminal · affirmed
  9. People v. Johnson CA4/1 D082684 · 2025-06-04 · criminal · affirmed
  10. Amundson v. Catello D082158A · 2025-06-03 · civil · reversed
  11. In re K.D. CA4/1 D085243 · 2025-05-30 · dependency · affirmed
  12. People v. Morales CA4/1 D084603 · 2025-05-29 · delinquency · affirmed
  13. People v. Makuach CA4/1 D083625 · 2025-05-29 · criminal · reversed
  14. In re J.V. CA4/1 D085329 · 2025-05-28 · dependency · reversed
  15. ANE Holdings v. Purity Preserved CA4/1 D083065 · 2025-05-28 · civil · affirmed
  16. People v. George CA4/1 D084810 · 2025-05-28 · criminal · dismissed
  17. People v. Bahena-Bahena CA4/1 D084835 · 2025-05-28 · criminal · affirmed
  18. People v. Shively D082912 · 2025-05-27 · criminal · other
  19. Thomas v. Corbyn Restaurant Development Corp. D083655 · 2025-05-27 · civil · affirmed
  20. People v. Jenkins CA4/1 D084174 · 2025-05-23 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Baker CA4/1 D084414 · 2025-05-23 · criminal · reversed in part
  22. People v. Thompson CA4/1 D083636 · 2025-05-23 · criminal · affirmed
  23. People v. Frenette CA4/1 D085720 · 2025-05-22 · criminal · reversed in part
  24. People v. Loeffler CA4/1 D084199 · 2025-05-22 · criminal · affirmed
  25. People v. Morales CA4/1 D083620 · 2025-05-22 · criminal · reversed