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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 authored (every role)

  1. Diplomat Property Manager v. FortiFi Financial CA4/1 D086371 · 2026-09-23 · civil · affirmed
  2. Howard v. Dept. of Motor Vehicles CA4/1 D085484 · 2026-09-23 · civil · reversed
  3. People v. Estrada CA4/1 D087122 · 2026-09-22 · criminal · affirmed
  4. In re A.J. CA4/1 D087995 · 2026-09-11 · dependency · affirmed
  5. Kotowski v. Salehi CA4/1 D085655M · 2026-09-09 · civil · affirmed
  6. In re Moore D086215 · 2026-09-08 · criminal · writ granted
  7. People v. Hawthorn D085679 · 2026-09-04 · criminal · affirmed
  8. Morrison v. Kimball, Tirey & St. John CA4/1 D085585 · 2026-08-24 · civil · affirmed
  9. San Diego Unified Port Dist. v. Superior Court CA4/1 D087218 · 2026-08-24 · civil · writ granted
  10. Isolate Innovations v. Lisenko CA4/1 D086411 · 2026-08-19 · civil · affirmed
  11. Alharbi Brothers v. Corona Town Farmers Market CA4/1 D086595 · 2026-08-18 · civil · reversed in part
  12. Kotowski v. Salehi CA4/1 D085655 · 2026-08-18 · civil · affirmed
  13. People v. Toca CA4/1 D088035 · 2026-08-14 · criminal · reversed in part
  14. Zhao v. Sun CA4/1 D087438M · 2026-08-14 · civil · reversed in part
  15. In re M.G. CA4/1 D087638 · 2026-08-05 · dependency · affirmed
  16. Romero v. Gopher Media CA4/1 D086508 · 2026-08-05 · civil · affirmed
  17. Thompson v. County of San Diego CA4/1 D085352 · 2026-07-30 · civil · affirmed
  18. Martinez v. The Regents of the U. of Cal. CA4/1 D086733 · 2026-07-28 · civil · affirmed
  19. People v. McClure CA4/1 D085060 · 2026-07-28 · criminal · affirmed
  20. Zhao v. Sun CA4/1 D087438 · 2026-07-22 · civil · reversed in part
  21. In re M.L. CA4/1 D087751 · 2026-07-13 · dependency · affirmed
  22. People v. Jackson CA4/1 D086403 · 2026-07-06 · criminal · affirmed
  23. Esparza v. Sharp Healthcare CA4/1 D086499 · 2026-06-26 · civil · affirmed
  24. People v. Barrett CA4/1 D085008 · 2026-06-24 · criminal · affirmed
  25. People v. Corirossi CA4/1 D085836 · 2026-06-24 · criminal · affirmed