Franklin B. Orfield
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 1969–1988
A++
provisional — 100% — 6 of 6 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 1% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 6 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.
11cases reviewed on appeal
—6 merits decisions: a rate is shown from 10
Outcomes on appeal
Areas
civil 5 criminal 4 probate 1 delinquency 1
By year: 1974 2 · 1972 2 · 1989 1 · 1987 1 · 1986 1 · 1983 1 · 1980 1 · 1975 1 · 1973 1 ·
Analysis
6 of this judge's reviewed cases have an analysis; counts are shown from 10.