Evan P. Kirvin
Sitting now: Dept. 69, Hall of Justice — CIVIL IC (the court's data of 01:00AM 17 Oct 2026)
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2009–
F
41% — 21 of 51 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 90% of 312 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.
39cases reviewed on appeal
18%reversed, in whole or part, of 38 merits decisions
Outcomes on appeal
affirmed 26 modified 5 reversed in part 4 reversed 3 writ granted 1
Areas
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Analysis
74reviewed cases analysed
202rulings read
0rulings where the model disagrees with the court
13cases with a verified missed authority
0appellate opinions called questionable
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