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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

  1. Marathon Petroleum Company LP v. Highland Cargo Inc. 3:24-cv-00298 · 2024-07-03 · civil
  2. Anthony v. Segura 3:24-cv-00458 · 2024-07-03 · civil
  3. Martinez v. AJM Packaging Corporation 3:24-cv-00268 · 2024-07-02 · civil
  4. The Estate of Raymond Vogelman v. County of San Diego 3:24-cv-00234 · 2024-07-02 · civil
  5. Toppan Interamerica, Inc. v. Whalen LLC 3:23-cv-01948 · 2024-07-01 · civil
  6. Sanchez Hernandez v. Aramark Campus, LLC 3:24-cv-00362 · 2024-07-01 · civil
  7. Appel v. Concierge Auctions, LLC 3:17-cv-02263 · 2024-07-01 · civil
  8. (PC) Brass v. Montgomery 3:22-cv-01466 · 2024-07-01 · civil
  9. Calcagno v. Kipling Apparel Corp. 3:23-cv-02247 · 2024-07-01 · civil
  10. Brown v. Arias 3:23-cv-00778 · 2024-07-01 · civil
  11. Sahel Oncology, LLC v. STA Pharmaceutical Hong King Limited 3:23-cv-01458 · 2024-06-18 · civil
  12. Foothills Christian Church v. Johnson 3:22-cv-00950 · 2024-06-18 · civil
  13. Marinkovic v. Danilychev 3:23-cv-01280 · 2024-06-11 · civil
  14. Marinkovic v. Cockerham 3:23-cv-01279 · 2024-06-11 · civil
  15. Ward v. Pascual 3:23-cv-01423 · 2024-06-10 · civil
  16. Knuth v. Cap Patrol, LLC Ohio 3:23-cv-01676 · 2024-06-10 · civil
  17. Kimball v. County of San Diego 3:24-cv-00682 · 2024-06-10 · civil
  18. Pacific Surgical Institute of Pain Management, Inc v. Xavier Becerra 23-55798 · 2024-06-06 · civil · affirmed
  19. Masimo Corporation v. Sotera Wireless 3:19-cv-01100 · 2024-05-23 · civil
  20. Jordan v. Ortega 3:23-cv-02100 · 2024-05-22 · civil
  21. Foothills Christian Church v. Johnson 3:22-cv-00950 · 2024-05-20 · civil
  22. Appel v. Concierge Auctions, LLC 3:17-cv-02263 · 2024-05-20 · civil
  23. Estate of Ronnie Kong v. City of San Diego 3:22-cv-01858 · 2024-05-10 · civil
  24. United States v. Kyle Shephard 21-50194 · 2024-05-10 · civil · affirmed
  25. Marinkovic v. Cockerham 3:23-cv-01279 · 2024-05-09 · civil