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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. People v. Bryant CA4/1 D086409 · 2026-05-21 · criminal · affirmed
  2. People v. Perez D084834 · 2026-05-21 · criminal · reversed
  3. Greely v. Greely D085527 · 2026-05-20 · family · reversed
  4. SoberLife Recovery Solutions v. C-4 Consulting CA4/1 D085152 · 2026-05-20 · civil · affirmed
  5. In re J.C. CA4/1 D086974 · 2026-05-20 · dependency · affirmed
  6. Animal Protection and Rescue League v. City of San Diego CA4/1 D085313 · 2026-05-18 · civil · affirmed
  7. In re Miguel D. CA4/1 D086101 · 2026-05-14 · delinquency · affirmed
  8. People v. Lemus CA4/1 D086179 · 2026-05-12 · criminal · reversed
  9. People v. Reyes CA4/1 D086282 · 2026-05-12 · criminal · affirmed
  10. People v. Dimas CA4/1 D086274 · 2026-05-05 · criminal · reversed
  11. Cesena v. So. Cal. Edison Co. CA4/1 D084157 · 2026-05-01 · civil · affirmed
  12. People v. Compre CA4/1 D085962 · 2026-04-30 · criminal · reversed
  13. People v. Ash CA4/1 D085435 · 2026-04-30 · criminal · affirmed
  14. AVL Test Systems v. Hensel Phelps Construction D086160 · 2026-04-28 · civil · reversed
  15. People v. The North River Ins. Co. D085358 · 2026-04-28 · criminal · affirmed
  16. People v. Zenquis CA4/1 D086035 · 2026-04-27 · criminal · modified
  17. Marriage of A.J. and C.J. CA4/1 D086285 · 2026-04-24 · family · affirmed
  18. Alphatec Spine v. NuVasive CA4/1 D084368 · 2026-04-23 · civil · affirmed
  19. Unit 5 v. J.T. McKinney Co. CA4/1 D085422 · 2026-04-22 · civil · reversed
  20. Cotton v. Geraci CA4/1 D084992M · 2026-04-21 · civil · affirmed
  21. Vanderford v. Cal. Unemployment Ins. Appeals Bd. CA4/1 D084735 · 2026-04-20 · civil · affirmed
  22. People v. Garcia CA4/1 D087615 · 2026-04-15 · criminal · affirmed
  23. People v. Davis CA4/1 D084971 · 2026-04-10 · criminal · affirmed
  24. People v. Sanchez D085325 · 2026-04-09 · criminal · reversed in part
  25. People v. Bradley D083989 · 2026-04-08 · criminal · modified