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Harold W. Hopp

Judge · Superior Court of Riverside County · 2010–2026

Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside 2016–2016 · Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside 2015–2015 · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside 2005–2015

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62% — 23 of 37 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 55% 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.

72cases reviewed on appeal
32%reversed, in whole or part, of 65 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 44 reversed 15 reversed in part 6 dismissed 5 writ granted 2

Areas

civil 52 criminal 17 probate 2 family 1

By year: 2015 15 · 2024 12 · 2014 10 · 2025 9 · 2013 5 · 2026 4 · 2023 4 · 2021 3 · 2016 3 · 2018 2 · 2017 2 · 2022 1 · 2020 1 · 2010 1 ·

Analysis

39reviewed cases analysed
136rulings read
2rulings where the model disagrees with the court
3cases with a verified missed authority
2appellate 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. Menifee Neighbors Care v. City of Menifee CA4/2 E086831 · 2026-09-21 · civil · reversed
  2. Stewart v. Universal Health Services of Rancho Springs CA4/1 D085171 · 2025-10-23 · civil · reversed
  3. Zavala v. Hyundai Motor America D082747 · 2024-12-17 · civil · reversed
  4. Dominguez v. Dish Network CA4/1 D083711 · 2024-07-23 · civil · reversed
  5. Kinney v. City of Corona E079840 · 2024-01-24 · civil · reversed
  6. Kinney v. City of Corona CA4/2 E079840 · 2023-12-29 · civil · reversed
  7. Downey v. City of Riverside D080377 · 2023-04-26 · civil · reversed
  8. People v. Wessman CA4/2 E076327 · 2022-03-04 · criminal · reversed
  9. People v. Grace CA4/2 E075433 · 2021-04-01 · criminal · reversed
  10. Cheveldave v. Tri Palms Unified Owners Assn. E066461M · 2018-10-31 · civil · reversed
  11. Cheveldave v. Tri Palms Unified Owners Assn. E066461 · 2018-10-03 · civil · reversed
  12. PGA West Residential Assn. v. Hulven International E064270M · 2017-08-23 · civil · reversed
  13. PGA West Residential Assn. v. Hulven International E064270 · 2017-08-09 · civil · reversed
  14. Chase Livio v. Savin CA4/2 E055084 · 2013-02-27 · civil · reversed
  15. Berman v. Cate E049552 · 2010-08-19 · criminal · reversed