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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. Hernandez CA4/1 D083815 · 2025-11-05 · criminal · dismissed
  2. People v. Smith CA4/1 D085118 · 2025-11-05 · delinquency · affirmed
  3. Willis v. The Walt Disney Company D084434 · 2025-11-04 · civil · reversed
  4. Arroyo v. Pacific Ridge Neighborhood Homeowners Assn. CA4/1 D084293 · 2025-11-04 · civil · reversed
  5. In re Julian N. CA4/1 D084486 · 2025-11-04 · delinquency · affirmed
  6. People v. Lopez CA4/1 D082910 · 2025-11-03 · criminal · affirmed
  7. In re K.E. CA4/1 D085780 · 2025-10-28 · dependency · affirmed
  8. In re L.C. CA4/1 D085502 · 2025-10-28 · dependency · affirmed
  9. Marriage of Betancourt CA4/1 D085161 · 2025-10-23 · family · affirmed
  10. People v. Sayles CA4/1 D084852 · 2025-10-20 · criminal · affirmed
  11. Willis v. The Walt Disney Company CA4/1 D084434 · 2025-10-20 · civil · reversed
  12. N.S. v. H.C. CA4/1 D084798 · 2025-10-17 · family · reversed in part
  13. People v. Dene CA4/1 D085212 · 2025-10-16 · criminal · affirmed
  14. People v. Sanchez CA4/1 D086173 · 2025-10-13 · criminal · affirmed
  15. People v. Chandrashekar CA4/1 D085241 · 2025-10-09 · criminal · affirmed
  16. Dumpit v. Green Leaf Payroll & Business Solutions CA4/1 D083828 · 2025-09-19 · civil · affirmed
  17. The Kennedy Com. v. Super. Ct. D085237 · 2025-09-11 · civil · writ granted
  18. In re D.H. CA4/1 D084995 · 2025-09-09 · delinquency · affirmed
  19. People v. Montalvan CA4/1 D084205 · 2025-09-09 · criminal · affirmed
  20. Webb v. Alexander CA4/1 D084242 · 2025-09-08 · civil · affirmed
  21. People v. Bowman CA4/1 D083541 · 2025-08-29 · criminal · affirmed
  22. People v. Guzman CA4/1 D084040M · 2025-08-27 · criminal · dismissed
  23. Johnson v. Forest River RV CA4/1 D085014 · 2025-08-22 · civil · reversed
  24. People v. Bevis CA4/1 D084410 · 2025-08-22 · criminal · reversed in part
  25. People v. Rohde CA4/1 D085019 · 2025-08-21 · criminal · affirmed