Work of Federal Government · source Cathy Ann Bencivengo
Magistrate judge · Superior Court of Southern District of California County · 2009–2026
Judge, District Court, S.D. California 2012–
113 cases reviewed on appeal
913 panels sat on (not as author)
20% reversed, in whole or part, of 99 merits decisions
Outcomes on appeal affirmed 79 reversed 8 vacated 7 reversed in part 5 remanded 2
The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets affirmed 24 reversed in part 2 vacated 1 reversed 1
Each Ninth Circuit opinion that names a docket this judge wrote an order on, by its outcome; the ruling it reviewed is not always the order in the record. The order's page links the opinion.
Areas civil 85 criminal 25 probate 1 other 1 family 1
By year: 2019 16 · 2020 15 · 2021 14 · 2024 13 · 2018 13 · 2026 12 · 2025 8 · 2023 7 · 2022 5 · 2016 3 · 2017 2 · 2014 2 · 2015 1 · 2012 1 · 2010 1 ·
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
3:26-cv-01624 · 2026-03-17 · civil 3:26-cv-01589 · 2026-03-13 · civil 3:26-cv-01491 · 2026-03-12 · civil 3:26-cv-01338 · 2026-03-09 · civil 3:25-cv-03178 · 2026-03-06 · civil 3:26-cv-01246 · 2026-03-05 · civil 3:26-cv-01097 · 2026-03-02 · civil 3:25-cv-02748 · 2026-03-02 · civil 3:25-cv-02838 · 2026-02-27 · civil 3:25-cv-02330 · 2026-02-26 · civil 3:25-cv-03396 · 2026-02-26 · civil 3:25-cv-03254 · 2026-02-26 · civil 3:22-cv-00762 · 2026-02-26 · civil 3:24-cv-02070 · 2026-02-25 · civil 3:26-cv-00394 · 2026-02-23 · civil Ganey v. County of San Diego 24-4547 · 2026-02-23 · civil · affirmed Simon v. Cumba 25-1727 · 2026-02-20 · civil · affirmed 3:25-cv-01307 · 2026-02-18 · civil 3:25-cv-03321 · 2026-02-17 · civil 3:25-cv-03673 · 2026-02-12 · civil 3:25-cv-02489 · 2026-02-10 · civil 3:25-cv-01548 · 2026-02-05 · civil 3:25-cv-03569 · 2026-02-04 · civil 3:25-cv-03544 · 2026-02-03 · civil 3:25-cv-03765 · 2026-02-03 · civil
