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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. International Franchise Association v. State of California 3:20-cv-02243 · 2021-10-13 · civil
  2. JoshCo Tech, LLC v. Max VA Benefits Consulting Services, Inc. 3:20-cv-02437 · 2021-10-13 · civil
  3. Sywula v. DaCosta 3:21-cv-01450 · 2021-10-13 · civil
  4. HML Holdings, LLC v. Romeros LLC 3:21-cv-00380 · 2021-10-12 · civil
  5. Mascorro v. The City of San Diego 3:21-cv-01725 · 2021-10-12 · civil
  6. Sarah Flynn Thomas v. State Farm Life Insurance Co. 20-55231 · 2021-10-06 · civil · affirmed
  7. Maharaj v. Charter Communications, Inc. 3:20-cv-00064 · 2021-09-30 · civil
  8. Reynolds v. Madden 3:21-cv-00955 · 2021-09-29 · civil
  9. Thurston v. Pollard 3:21-cv-01578 · 2021-09-29 · civil
  10. Nieratko v. Ford Motor Company 3:21-cv-01112 · 2021-09-28 · civil
  11. Fahr v. City of San Diego, California 3:21-cv-01676 · 2021-09-27 · civil
  12. Weldental LLC v. Hello Products, LLC 3:21-cv-01217 · 2021-09-27 · civil
  13. Royzman v. Lopez 3:21-cv-01429 · 2021-09-24 · civil
  14. Al Otro Lado, Inc. v. McAleenan 3:17-cv-02366 · 2021-09-24 · civil
  15. Mikel Toye v. Newrez LLC 20-55935 · 2021-09-22 · civil · affirmed
  16. Cota v. Porven, Ltd. 3:20-cv-01806 · 2021-09-20 · civil
  17. Gellman v. Hunsinger 3:18-cv-02641 · 2021-09-20 · civil
  18. Baize v. United States District Court, Southern District of California 3:21-cv-01262 · 2021-09-20 · civil
  19. Houston Casualty Company v. Cibus US LLC 3:19-cv-00828 · 2021-09-20 · civil
  20. Raymond Bradford v. M. Voong 20-55216 · 2021-09-20 · civil · affirmed
  21. Portfolio Hotels, LLC v. 1250 North SD, LLC 3:21-cv-00314 · 2021-09-09 · civil
  22. Cancino Castellar v. Mayorkas 3:17-cv-00491 · 2021-09-08 · civil
  23. Mourning v. Batemen 3:21-cv-01396 · 2021-09-07 · civil
  24. Al Otro Lado, Inc. v. McAleenan 3:17-cv-02366 · 2021-09-02 · civil
  25. Al Otro Lado, Inc. v. McAleenan 3:17-cv-02366 · 2021-09-02 · civil