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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 reviewed on appeal (every role)

  1. United States v. Gilberto Martinez-Hernandez 18-50336 · 2020-07-02 · criminal · affirmed
  2. United States v. Luis Torres-Marquez 19-50234 · 2020-05-13 · criminal · affirmed
  3. United States v. Maria Pena Rivera 19-50175 · 2020-05-07 · criminal · affirmed
  4. Richard Abuka v. the City of El Cajon 19-55335 · 2020-05-06 · civil · affirmed
  5. United States v. Lahkwinder Singh 18-50332 · 2019-11-05 · criminal · affirmed
  6. United States v. Francisco Perez-Martinez 18-50266 · 2019-09-18 · criminal
  7. United States v. Ronald Grusd 18-50196 · 2019-09-11 · criminal · reversed in part
  8. United States v. Elijah Delossantos 18-50200 · 2019-08-30 · civil · affirmed
  9. A. Reyes v. Educational Credit Management 17-56930 · 2019-07-23 · criminal · remanded
  10. United States v. Cesar Valenzuela-Torres 18-50401 · 2019-07-18 · criminal · affirmed
  11. Ahmed Ali v. Randy Grounds 17-55457 · 2019-07-02 · civil · affirmed
  12. United States v. Acharayya Rupak 17-50381 · 2019-07-02 · criminal · affirmed
  13. Karl Russell v. Richard Lopez 18-55971 · 2019-06-17 · civil · affirmed
  14. Nei Contracting & Engineering v. Hanson Aggregates Pacific Sw 17-55903 · 2019-06-05 · civil
  15. Nei Contracting & Engineering v. Hanson Aggregates Pacific Sw 16-56498 · 2019-06-05 · civil · affirmed
  16. United States v. Sebastian Colula-Morales 18-50320 · 2019-05-23 · criminal · affirmed
  17. Cornelius Ogunsalu v. Sweetwater Union Hsd 18-55359 · 2018-12-19 · civil · affirmed
  18. Florencio Dominguez v. Scott Kernan 18-55209 · 2018-10-23 · criminal · vacated
  19. Josue Romero v. Provide Commerce, Inc. 16-56307 · 2018-10-03 · civil
  20. Jordan Marks v. Crunch San Diego, LLC 14-56834 · 2018-09-20 · civil · vacated
  21. John Hardisty v. Melanie Moore 15-56797 · 2018-09-07 · civil · affirmed
  22. Robert Stevens v. Corelogic, Inc. 16-56089 · 2018-08-06 · civil · affirmed
  23. Kelvin Singleton v. Scott Kernan 17-56727 · 2018-07-13 · civil · affirmed
  24. Floyd Morrow v. City of San Diego 17-56642 · 2018-06-21 · civil · affirmed
  25. Robert Stevens v. Corelogic, Inc. 16-56089 · 2018-06-20 · civil · affirmed