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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. Sanchez D085325 · 2026-04-09 · criminal · reversed in part
  2. People v. German CA4/1 D087612 · 2026-04-08 · criminal · affirmed
  3. People v. Bradley D083989 · 2026-04-08 · criminal · modified
  4. In re J.O. CA4/1 D087009 · 2026-04-08 · dependency · affirmed
  5. San Diego Police Officers' Assn. v. City of San Diego CA4/1 D084773 · 2026-04-08 · civil · affirmed
  6. People v. Romero CA4/1 D085182 · 2026-04-07 · criminal · vacated
  7. Thakore v. MLT Encinitas CA4/1 D085184 · 2026-04-06 · civil · affirmed
  8. People v. Boyd CA4/1 D084975 · 2026-04-03 · criminal · affirmed
  9. People v. Jimenez CA4/1 D086918 · 2026-04-03 · criminal · affirmed
  10. People v. Padilla CA4/1 D087345 · 2026-04-03 · criminal · vacated
  11. People v. Sancho CA4/1 D087146 · 2026-04-02 · criminal · affirmed
  12. People v. Lyons CA4/1 D087346 · 2026-03-30 · criminal · affirmed
  13. People v. Martin CA4/1 D086603 · 2026-03-30 · criminal · affirmed
  14. People v. Lopez CA4/1 D085194 · 2026-03-27 · criminal · reversed
  15. People v. Ortiz CA4/1 D087151 · 2026-03-26 · criminal · affirmed
  16. In re B.A. CA4/1 D086948 · 2026-03-25 · dependency · reversed
  17. In re J.K. CA4/1 D087203 · 2026-03-25 · dependency · affirmed
  18. Cotton v. Geraci CA4/1 D084992 · 2026-03-25 · civil · affirmed
  19. People v. Juarez CA4/1 D084896 · 2026-03-24 · criminal · affirmed
  20. People v. Ramirez CA4/1 D085563 · 2026-03-24 · criminal · affirmed
  21. O'Leary v. Jones CA4/1 D086906 · 2026-03-24 · civil · reversed
  22. People v. Shaw CA4/1 D084236 · 2026-03-24 · criminal · affirmed
  23. O'Leary v. Jones D085327 · 2026-03-24 · civil · modified
  24. People v. Sanchez CA4/1 D085325 · 2026-03-23 · criminal · reversed in part
  25. People v. Rager CA4/1 D085622 · 2026-03-23 · criminal · affirmed