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Charles E. Bell Jr.

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 2025–2026

B-
provisional — 71% — 5 of 7 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 33% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 7 so far

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.

3cases reviewed on appeal
—3 merits decisions: a rate is shown from 10

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 2 reversed 1

Areas

family 2 civil 1

By year: 2026 2 · 2025 1 ·

Analysis

7 of this judge's reviewed cases have an analysis; counts are shown from 10.

Cases

  1. Marriage of G.E. & I.D. D085597 · 2026-07-20 · family · reversed
  2. Marriage of Valenzuela and Serrano CA4/1 D086230 · 2026-05-28 · family · affirmed
  3. Bank of America v. Bailey CA4/1 D084014 · 2025-03-14 · civil · affirmed