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William S. Dato

Justice, Court of Appeal · California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One · 2017–2026

Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, 4th District 2017– · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2003–2017

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98% — 467.5 of 477 opinions sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 58% of 80 graded judges

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.

535opinions authored
1,609panels sat on (not as author)

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 sat on (every role)

  1. Marriage of Bonner CA4/1 D078148 · 2022-04-22 · family · affirmed
  2. People v. McDavid D078919 · 2022-04-21 · criminal · reversed in part
  3. In re A.W. CA4/1 D079417M · 2022-04-21 · dependency · affirmed
  4. People v. Lake CA4/1 D078734 · 2022-04-20 · criminal · reversed
  5. Ross v. Super. Ct. D079278 · 2022-04-19 · civil · writ denied
  6. In re A.W. CA4/1 D079417 · 2022-04-13 · dependency · affirmed
  7. People v. Guthrie CA4/1 D079176 · 2022-04-13 · criminal · affirmed
  8. People v. Rogers CA4/1 D079596 · 2022-04-11 · criminal · affirmed
  9. Bauman v. Wells Fargo Bank CA4/1 D078697 · 2022-04-08 · civil · affirmed
  10. Teacher v. Cal. Western School of Law D078550 · 2022-04-05 · civil · reversed
  11. People v. Thomas CA4/1 D078677 · 2022-03-18 · criminal · reversed
  12. Anderson v. Way West CA4/1 D077648 · 2022-03-14 · civil · reversed in part
  13. People v. Johnson CA4/1 D078243 · 2022-03-10 · criminal · affirmed
  14. Von Herrmann v. Super. Ct. D079157 · 2022-02-24 · civil · writ granted
  15. Trust of Preovolos CA4/1 D078711 · 2022-02-24 · probate · affirmed
  16. Preovolos v. Preovolos CA4/1 D078796 · 2022-02-24 · civil · reversed
  17. Wardwell v. Vertical Infill CA4/1 D077908 · 2022-02-23 · civil · reversed in part
  18. Aminpour v. Fulkerson CA4/1 D078288 · 2022-02-23 · civil · affirmed
  19. In re C.Z. CA4/1 D079117 · 2022-02-17 · dependency · affirmed
  20. People v. Meraz CA4/1 D078422 · 2022-02-08 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Elshire CA4/1 D077968 · 2022-02-07 · criminal · reversed
  22. People v. Adiova CA4/1 D079112 · 2022-02-02 · criminal · affirmed
  23. D.R. v. A.R. CA4/1 D078079 · 2022-01-31 · family · affirmed
  24. People v. Gerson D076297 · 2022-01-28 · criminal · modified
  25. People v. Martinez CA4/1 D079004 · 2022-01-27 · criminal · affirmed