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Gilbert G. Ochoa

Judge · Superior Court of San Bernardino County · 2010–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino 2007–

B++
78% — 14 of 18 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 21% 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.

43cases reviewed on appeal
34%reversed, in whole or part, of 35 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 22 reversed 9 writ granted 3 reversed in part 3 writ denied 2 dismissed 2 other 1 modified 1

Areas

civil 40 criminal 2 probate 1

By year: 2015 8 · 2016 7 · 2025 5 · 2014 5 · 2021 4 · 2013 4 · 2023 3 · 2024 2 · 2018 2 · 2026 1 · 2019 1 · 2010 1 ·

Analysis

16reviewed cases analysed
54rulings read
2rulings where the model disagrees with the court
4cases with a verified missed authority
1appellate 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. McMurtry v. Cal. Highway Patrol CA4/1 D087165 · 2026-04-20 · civil · reversed
  2. McDoniel v. Kavry Management D084660 · 2025-09-30 · civil · reversed in part
  3. Munguia v. County of San Bernardino CA4/1 D084661 · 2025-08-21 · civil · affirmed
  4. RND Contractors, Inc. v. Super. Ct. E084508 · 2025-07-01 · civil · writ granted
  5. JBS Carriers v. Mendoza CA4/1 D083415 · 2025-06-23 · civil · affirmed
  6. Chino Basin Municipal Water District v. City of Ontario CA4/2 E080457 · 2025-04-18 · civil · reversed
  7. Vertical Web Ventures v. Arrowhead Lake Assn. CA4/3 G062727 · 2024-02-07 · civil · affirmed
  8. House v. Skanska USA Civil West California District CA4/2 E079363 · 2024-01-05 · civil · dismissed
  9. Friends of Big Bear Valley v. County of San Bernardino CA4/2 E077602M · 2023-11-22 · civil · reversed
  10. Saenz v. City of San Bernardino CA4/1 D080378 · 2023-06-30 · civil · reversed in part
  11. Sayegh v. Citizens Business Bank CA4/1 D080013 · 2023-01-30 · civil · affirmed
  12. State of Cal. Dept. of Transportation v. Superior Court CA4/2 E076630M · 2021-12-01 · civil · writ granted
  13. State of Cal. Dept. of Transportation v. Superior Court CA4/2 E076630 · 2021-11-08 · civil · writ granted
  14. Carter v. County of San Bernardino CA4/2 E075560 · 2021-09-27 · civil · affirmed
  15. X.M. v. Super. Ct. E076340 · 2021-09-16 · civil · writ denied
  16. Barber v. CA State Personnel Bd. E068719 · 2019-05-17 · civil · affirmed
  17. The Inland Oversight Committee v. City of San Bernardino E064836 · 2018-09-27 · civil · affirmed
  18. Turnbull v. Lucerne Valley Unified School Dist. E067436 · 2018-06-13 · civil · affirmed
  19. Kagan v. Victor Valley Community College Dist. CA4/2 E065165 · 2016-07-21 · civil · affirmed
  20. Eichenberger v. Ontario Dialysis Center CA4/2 E063930 · 2016-04-05 · civil · affirmed
  21. Performance Contracting v. Abener Teyma Mojave General Partnership CA4/2 E062939M · 2016-03-30 · civil · reversed
  22. Union of Medical Marijuana Patients, Inc. v. City of Upland D069293 · 2016-03-25 · civil · affirmed
  23. Prestige Autotech Corp. v. Wuxi Chenhwat Almatech Co. CA4/2 E061541 · 2016-03-22 · civil · reversed
  24. Performance Contracting v. Abener Teyma Mojave General Partnership CA4/2 E062939 · 2016-03-15 · civil · reversed
  25. San Bernardino County Law Library v. Melek CA4/2 E061079 · 2016-01-14 · civil · modified