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Dana M. Sabraw
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Dana M. Sabraw

District judge · Superior Court of Southern District of California County · 2006–2026

Judge, District Court, S.D. California 2003–

F++
98% — 525.5 of 536 orders sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 81% of 51 graded judges

On the assumption that the model is right — qwen3.8-27b's verdicts on a court's own orders matched a later appeal 76% of the time (104 of 136), 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.

129cases reviewed on appeal
619opinions authored
627panels sat on (not as author)
23%reversed, in whole or part, of 109 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 84 vacated 10 reversed 8 reversed in part 7 dismissed 5 remanded 3

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 18 reversed 2 reversed in part 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 63 criminal 62 probate 2 other 1 delinquency 1

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Analysis

No analyses yet. When they exist, this shows counts of the model's findings across this judge's reviewed cases — with the court's own dispositions beside them, and only from 10 cases.

Cases

  1. United States v. Randy Graves 16-50276 · 2019-05-30 · criminal
  2. United States v. Jose Ortiz-Barragan 19-50002 · 2019-05-28 · criminal · affirmed
  3. United States v. Abraham Hernandez-Zavala 18-55267 · 2019-05-23 · criminal · affirmed
  4. United States v. Mario Fultz 17-56002 · 2019-05-10 · criminal · affirmed
  5. United States v. Wilbert Ross, III 16-50260 · 2019-04-30 · criminal · affirmed
  6. Travis Trupp v. Higgs, Fletcher & Mack LLP 17-56454 · 2019-03-20 · civil · affirmed
  7. United States v. Jesus Felix-Heras 17-50158 · 2019-03-05 · criminal · reversed in part
  8. United States v. Thomas Morrison 16-56841 · 2019-02-11 · criminal · vacated
  9. United States v. Dominique Lasker 17-55305 · 2018-12-05 · civil · affirmed
  10. United States v. Pedro Rodriguez-Cortez 18-50112 · 2018-12-03 · criminal · affirmed
  11. United States v. Wilmer Hernandez 16-56805 · 2018-05-17 · criminal · affirmed
  12. United States v. Mario Lopez-Pacheco 16-50500 · 2018-05-07 · criminal · affirmed
  13. Kevin Andres v. Marshall 15-56057 · 2017-08-08 · civil · vacated
  14. Kevin Andres v. Marshall 15-56057 · 2017-04-21 · civil · vacated
  15. United States v. Angelino Rodriguez-Barcenas 15-50394 · 2017-04-18 · criminal · dismissed
  16. United States v. Eric Bautista 15-50489 · 2017-02-21 · civil · affirmed
  17. United States v. Frank Reyes 16-50049 · 2017-02-21 · criminal · affirmed
  18. United States v. Cleotha Young 15-50516 · 2017-01-17 · criminal · affirmed
  19. United States v. Oscar Nolasco-Tellez 15-50511 · 2016-12-20 · criminal · affirmed
  20. Paul Whitmore v. Jeffery Dort 16-55264 · 2016-11-21 · criminal · affirmed
  21. Scripps Health v. Bcbs of Kansas 12-56493 · 2014-05-30 · civil · affirmed
  22. United States v. Jorge Thum 13-50176 · 2014-04-25 · criminal · vacated
  23. United States v. Olivia Rodriguez 12-50507 · 2013-12-30 · criminal · dismissed
  24. United States v. Douglas Strong 15-56892 · 2013-11-25 · criminal · dismissed
  25. United States v. John Maloney -Corrected 11-50311 · 2012-11-14 · criminal · affirmed