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James S. Hawkins

Judge · Superior Court of Riverside County · 2004–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside 1998–2017

B-
71% — 15 of 21 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 33% 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.

59cases reviewed on appeal
20%reversed, in whole or part, of 55 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 39 reversed in part 8 modified 5 reversed 3 writ granted 2 other 1 dismissed 1

Areas

criminal 59

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Analysis

22reviewed cases analysed
74rulings read
0rulings where the model disagrees with the court
2cases 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.

Cases reviewed on appeal (every role)

  1. People v. Parker CA4/2 E058058 · 2014-02-05 · criminal · affirmed
  2. People v. Meraz CA4/2 E055229 · 2013-12-20 · criminal · reversed in part
  3. People v. Sambrano CA4/2 E054725 · 2013-11-15 · criminal · modified
  4. P. v. Beltran CA4/2 E055972 · 2013-10-18 · criminal · affirmed
  5. P. v. Anunciation CA4/1 D054988A · 2013-07-31 · criminal · affirmed
  6. P. v. Davis CA4/2 E055957 · 2013-07-03 · criminal · affirmed
  7. P. v. Withers CA4/2 E056969 · 2013-05-30 · criminal · affirmed
  8. People v. Thompson E038743 · 2006-09-15 · criminal · affirmed
  9. People v. Henderson E033737 · 2004-02-13 · criminal · other