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Gonzalo P. Curiel
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Gonzalo P. Curiel

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 2009–2026

Judge, District Court, S.D. California 2012– · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2006–2012

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.

106cases reviewed on appeal
944opinions authored
944panels sat on (not as author)
20%reversed, in whole or part, of 83 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 66 reversed in part 6 reversed 6 vacated 5 remanded 5 dismissed 5 writ denied 1

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 17 reversed in part 5 reversed 2 remanded 2 vacated 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 66 criminal 34 probate 3 other 1 family 1 dependency 1

By year: 2020 13 · 2019 13 · 2018 13 · 2023 12 · 2021 11 · 2026 8 · 2024 8 · 2025 7 · 2022 7 · 2017 6 · 2016 4 · 2015 1 · 2014 1 · 2013 1 · 2009 1 ·

Analysis

5 of this judge's reviewed cases have an analysis; counts are shown from 10.

Cases

  1. Cynthia Kendrick v. County of San Diego 18-55480 · 2019-08-30 · civil · affirmed
  2. Guzikauskas v. Berryhill 3:18-cv-02086 · 2019-08-27 · civil
  3. Matthews v. San Diego County Board of Supervisors 3:18-cv-00711 · 2019-08-27 · civil
  4. Garrison v. Ringgold 3:19-cv-00244 · 2019-08-26 · civil
  5. Unisone Strategic IP, Inc. v. Tracelink Inc. 3:13-cv-01743 · 2019-08-26 · civil
  6. Unisone Strategic IP, Inc. v. Life Technologies Corporation 3:13-cv-01278 · 2019-08-26 · civil
  7. Hukman v. Southwest Airlines Co. 3:18-cv-01204 · 2019-08-22 · civil
  8. Sundby v. Marquee Funding Group, Inc. 3:19-cv-00390 · 2019-08-21 · civil
  9. Davis v. Covello 3:19-cv-01487 · 2019-08-21 · civil
  10. Childs v. Paramo 3:18-cv-02796 · 2019-08-20 · civil
  11. Figueroa v. United States 3:16-cv-01435 · 2019-08-20 · civil
  12. Outlaw Laboratory, LP v. DG in PB, LLC 3:18-cv-00840 · 2019-08-19 · civil
  13. Outlaw Laboratory, LP v. DG in PB, LLC 3:18-cv-00840 · 2019-08-15 · civil
  14. Citizens Development Corporation, Inc. v. San Diego, County of 3:12-cv-00334 · 2019-08-13 · civil
  15. United States v. Oracio Corrales-Vazquez 18-50206 · 2019-07-24 · criminal · reversed
  16. John Donnelly, Jr. v. American Express Bank, Fsb 18-56302 · 2019-07-22 · civil · affirmed
  17. Maria Flores v. United States 17-56120 · 2019-06-18 · civil · affirmed
  18. Ernest Abbit v. Ing USA Annuity and Life Ins. 17-55836 · 2019-05-06 · civil · affirmed
  19. United States v. Jose Ortega 17-56879 · 2019-05-06 · criminal · affirmed
  20. United States v. Rudy Espudo 17-55643 · 2019-04-15 · criminal · affirmed
  21. Center for Bio. Diversity v. Usdhs 18-55474 · 2019-02-11 · civil · affirmed
  22. United States v. Todd Sherman 17-50031 · 2019-01-28 · civil · affirmed
  23. Ramona Band of Cahuilla v. Gregory Burnett 17-55664 · 2019-01-07 · civil · dismissed
  24. Jehan Mir v. Sharon Levine 17-56576 · 2018-12-18 · civil · affirmed
  25. United States v. Nam Ngo 17-55169 · 2018-12-05 · civil · affirmed