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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. Insurance King Agency, Inc. v. Digital Media Solutions, LLC 3:21-cv-01539 · 2022-07-14 · civil
  2. Thomas v. Pollard 3:22-cv-00409 · 2022-07-11 · civil
  3. Becerra v. Allstate Northbrook Indemnity Company 3:22-cv-00202 · 2022-07-01 · civil
  4. Fahr v. City of San Diego, California 3:21-cv-01676 · 2022-07-01 · civil
  5. Williams v. United States Marshals 3:22-cv-00139 · 2022-06-30 · civil
  6. Witt v. Bristol Farms 3:21-cv-00411 · 2022-06-30 · civil
  7. Thomas v. Eaton 3:22-cv-00033 · 2022-06-22 · civil · writ denied
  8. Transamerica Premier Life Insurance Company v. Carpenter 3:19-cv-02367-BAS-AGS · 2022-06-22 · civil
  9. (HC) Rodriguez v. Fisher 3:21-cv-01442 · 2022-06-22 · civil
  10. Bell Semiconductor, LLC v. NXP USA, Inc. 3:22-cv-00594 · 2022-06-22 · civil
  11. Fay v. Saul 3:20-cv-02201 · 2022-06-14 · civil
  12. Perez v. Bank of America, N.A. 3:21-cv-01977 · 2022-06-07 · civil
  13. McCoy v. Le 3:21-cv-01755 · 2022-06-07 · civil
  14. Oscar De La Rosa v. San Diego Gas & Electric Co. 21-55269 · 2022-05-27 · civil · dismissed
  15. Charman v. Trinity Solar Inc. 3:21-cv-01423 · 2022-05-26 · civil
  16. Merrick Garland v. Under Seal 18-56669 · 2022-05-26 · civil · affirmed
  17. Nia v. Bank of America, N.A. 3:21-cv-01799 · 2022-05-18 · civil
  18. Wentworth v. Rivas 3:21-cv-01931 · 2022-05-05 · civil
  19. Wentworth v. Pulsipher 3:21-cv-01932 · 2022-05-05 · civil
  20. Wentworth v. Pavlich 3:21-cv-01927 · 2022-05-05 · civil
  21. Wentworth v. Tamayo 3:21-cv-01929 · 2022-05-05 · civil
  22. Wentworth v. Savage 3:21-cv-01930 · 2022-05-05 · civil
  23. Wentworth v. California Connections Academy 3:21-cv-01926 · 2022-05-05 · civil
  24. Wentworth v. Conley 3:21-cv-01928 · 2022-05-05 · civil
  25. Snopes Media Group, Inc. v. Mikkelson 3:21-cv-01730 · 2022-05-03 · civil