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Cynthia Ann Bashant
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Cynthia Ann Bashant

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 2007–2026

Judge, District Court, S.D. California 2014– · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2000–2014

B+
provisional — 75% — 6 of 8 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 25% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 8 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.

92cases reviewed on appeal
1,245opinions authored
1,245panels sat on (not as author)
22%reversed, in whole or part, of 83 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 65 vacated 8 reversed in part 5 reversed 5 dismissed 2 remanded 1

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 19 reversed in part 4 vacated 2 reversed 2 dismissed 2 other 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 52 criminal 34 dependency 3 probate 1 family 1 delinquency 1

By year: 2021 14 · 2018 14 · 2020 13 · 2019 12 · 2025 7 · 2024 7 · 2023 5 · 2022 5 · 2017 4 · 2026 3 · 2016 3 · 2014 3 · 2013 1 · 2007 1 ·

Analysis

10reviewed cases analysed
22rulings read
0rulings where the model disagrees with the court
0cases with a verified missed authority
0appellate opinions called questionable

Counts of a model's readings across this judge's reviewed cases, each shown on its case page beside the court's disposition. Not a finding about the judge.

Cases authored (every role)

  1. The Estate of Elisa Serna v. County of San Diego 3:20-cv-02096 · 2024-09-10 · civil
  2. Riddick v. Sony Electronics Inc. 3:24-cv-00319 · 2024-09-09 · civil
  3. Ellis-Sanders v. Guardian Piazza D'Oro LLC 3:24-cv-00408 · 2024-09-04 · civil
  4. Marine Group Boat Works, LLC v. F /V Heather, a 1979 73.6 Foot Commercial Fishing Vessel 3:24-cv-01303 · 2024-08-23 · civil
  5. Riddick v. Sony Electronics Inc. 3:24-cv-00319 · 2024-08-23 · civil
  6. Butler Li v. Kijakazi 3:23-cv-01487 · 2024-08-22 · civil
  7. Evans v. City of San Diego 3:23-cv-00883 · 2024-08-22 · civil
  8. Cocroft v. EquipmentShare.com Inc. 3:24-cv-00645 · 2024-08-19 · civil
  9. Knott v. The City of San Diego 3:24-cv-00855 · 2024-08-16 · civil
  10. Marquez v. FCA US, LLC 3:24-cv-00255 · 2024-08-14 · civil
  11. 3:24-cv-00082 · 2024-07-22 · civil
  12. Conam Management Corporation v. Great American E&S Insurance Company 3:23-cv-02122 · 2024-07-11 · civil
  13. Marathon Petroleum Company LP v. Highland Cargo Inc. 3:24-cv-00298 · 2024-07-03 · civil
  14. Anthony v. Segura 3:24-cv-00458 · 2024-07-03 · civil
  15. Martinez v. AJM Packaging Corporation 3:24-cv-00268 · 2024-07-02 · civil
  16. The Estate of Raymond Vogelman v. County of San Diego 3:24-cv-00234 · 2024-07-02 · civil
  17. Toppan Interamerica, Inc. v. Whalen LLC 3:23-cv-01948 · 2024-07-01 · civil
  18. Sanchez Hernandez v. Aramark Campus, LLC 3:24-cv-00362 · 2024-07-01 · civil
  19. Appel v. Concierge Auctions, LLC 3:17-cv-02263 · 2024-07-01 · civil
  20. (PC) Brass v. Montgomery 3:22-cv-01466 · 2024-07-01 · civil
  21. Calcagno v. Kipling Apparel Corp. 3:23-cv-02247 · 2024-07-01 · civil
  22. Brown v. Arias 3:23-cv-00778 · 2024-07-01 · civil
  23. Sahel Oncology, LLC v. STA Pharmaceutical Hong King Limited 3:23-cv-01458 · 2024-06-18 · civil
  24. Foothills Christian Church v. Johnson 3:22-cv-00950 · 2024-06-18 · civil
  25. Marinkovic v. Danilychev 3:23-cv-01280 · 2024-06-11 · civil