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Herbert J. Exarhos

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 1992–2026

Sitting now: Dept. 17, East County Court — CRIMINAL (the court's data of 01:00AM 17 Oct 2026)

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 1987– · , Municipal Court of California, County of San Diego 1983–1987

F++
50% — 26 of 52 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 83% 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
6%reversed, in whole or part, of 35 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 30 modified 3 dismissed 3 reversed 2 other 1

Areas

criminal 39

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Analysis

76reviewed cases analysed
203rulings read
2rulings where the model disagrees with the court
16cases 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. People v. Godfrey CA4/1 D080003 · 2024-02-21 · criminal · modified
  2. People v. Smith CA4/1 D076849 · 2021-09-07 · criminal · modified
  3. P. v. Patterson CA4/1 D062345 · 2013-04-30 · criminal · modified