James E. Simmons, Jr.
F++
provisional — 50% — 2 of 4 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 83% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 4 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.
6cases reviewed on appeal
—6 merits decisions: a rate is shown from 10
Outcomes on appeal
Areas
By year: 2023 3 · 2025 1 · 2024 1 · 2022 1 ·
Analysis
10reviewed cases analysed
25rulings read
0rulings where the model disagrees with the court
1cases with a verified missed authority
0appellate 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.