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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. Jenkins CA4/1 D084989 · 2026-01-23 · criminal · affirmed
  2. People v. Faraj CA4/1 D083332 · 2026-01-22 · criminal · affirmed
  3. People v. Ochoa CA4/1 D084250M · 2026-01-20 · criminal · reversed in part
  4. People v. Turner CA4/1 D085274 · 2026-01-12 · criminal · affirmed
  5. Barbanell v. Lodge D084193 · 2026-01-08 · civil · affirmed
  6. Zappala v. Government Employees Ins. Co. CA4/1 D084973 · 2026-01-08 · civil · affirmed
  7. People v. Ardeleanu CA4/1 D084840M · 2026-01-06 · criminal · reversed
  8. People v. Jones CA4/1 D085399 · 2026-01-06 · criminal · affirmed
  9. In re E.K. CA4/1 D086664 · 2026-01-05 · dependency · affirmed
  10. Doe v. Coronado Unified School District CA4/1 D084342 · 2026-01-02 · civil · reversed in part
  11. People v. Price CA4/1 D086606 · 2025-12-30 · criminal · affirmed
  12. Barboza v. Sherman CA4/1 D085289 · 2025-12-26 · family · reversed
  13. People v. Ardeleanu CA4/1 D084840 · 2025-12-24 · criminal · reversed
  14. People v. Daniels CA4/1 D083366 · 2025-12-24 · criminal · affirmed
  15. In re J.C. CA4/1 D086142 · 2025-12-23 · dependency · affirmed
  16. People v. Baldonado CA4/1 D086352 · 2025-12-23 · criminal · affirmed
  17. People v. Ochoa CA4/1 D084250 · 2025-12-23 · criminal · reversed in part
  18. People v. Vanzandt CA4/1 D085138 · 2025-12-23 · criminal · affirmed
  19. Ellis-Sanders v. Guardia Piazza D'Oro CA4/1 D084362 · 2025-12-22 · civil · affirmed
  20. People v. Masila CA4/1 D086611 · 2025-12-22 · criminal · reversed in part
  21. People v. Sy CA4/1 D085569 · 2025-12-22 · criminal · affirmed
  22. People v. Wilburn CA4/1 D084186 · 2025-12-22 · criminal · affirmed
  23. In re J.K. CA4/1 D085898 · 2025-12-19 · dependency · affirmed
  24. People v. English CA4/1 D083942 · 2025-12-19 · criminal · reversed
  25. North County Advocates v. City of Carlsbad CA4/1 D083749 · 2025-12-18 · civil · affirmed