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Janis L. Sammartino
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Janis L. Sammartino

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 2003–2026

Judge, District Court, S.D. California 2007– · Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2006–2007

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provisional — 0% — 0 of 2 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 100% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 2 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.

112cases reviewed on appeal
1,061opinions authored
1,083panels sat on (not as author)
19%reversed, in whole or part, of 101 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 82 reversed 10 reversed in part 7 remanded 4 vacated 2 dismissed 1

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 18 reversed in part 1 reversed 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 56 criminal 51 probate 5

By year: 2010 15 · 2020 13 · 2018 13 · 2021 10 · 2011 10 · 2024 8 · 2025 7 · 2019 7 · 2026 6 · 2017 6 · 2016 6 · 2022 5 · 2023 2 · 2014 1 · 2013 1 · 2012 1 · 2003 1 ·

Analysis

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

Cases authored (every role)

  1. Nguyen v. BMW of North America, LLC. 3:20-cv-02432 · 2021-06-14 · civil
  2. Finnegan v. Legal Shield 3:21-cv-00773 · 2021-06-10 · civil
  3. Dominguez v. Archambeault 3:20-cv-01384 · 2021-06-10 · civil · other
  4. Reyes v. Chief Medical Officer 3:20-cv-01445 · 2021-06-08 · civil
  5. Ackers v. Mayorkas 3:21-cv-01010 · 2021-06-08 · civil
  6. Nguyen v. BMW of North America, LLC. 3:20-cv-02432 · 2021-06-04 · civil
  7. Allen v. Diaz 3:20-cv-01389 · 2021-06-02 · civil
  8. Castro v. Santwier 3:21-cv-00853 · 2021-06-02 · civil
  9. Davall v. Cordero 3:20-cv-01968 · 2021-06-01 · civil
  10. Hill v. BBVA Bank, N.A. 3:20-cv-01016 · 2021-06-01 · civil
  11. The Estate of Jean Ellyn Tuck v. CF Real Estate Services 3:21-cv-00920 · 2021-05-27 · civil
  12. Sousa v. 7- Eleven, Inc. 3:19-cv-02142 · 2021-05-27 · civil
  13. Salmen v. Hodges 3:21-cv-00966 · 2021-05-24 · civil
  14. Yenovkian v. Gulian 3:21-cv-00959 · 2021-05-21 · civil
  15. Upstrem, Inc. v. BHFO, Inc. 3:20-cv-02160 · 2021-05-21 · civil
  16. Arenas v. Pollard 3:21-cv-00941 · 2021-05-21 · civil · other
  17. Rutherford v. Evans Hotels, LLC 3:18-cv-00435 · 2021-05-14 · civil
  18. Columbia Sportswear North America, Inc. v. Ventex Co., Ltd. 3:20-cv-00709 · 2021-05-12 · civil
  19. Candelario v. Amerilist, Inc. 3:21-cv-00586 · 2021-05-07 · civil
  20. Orthopaedic Hospital v. DJO Global, Inc. 3:19-cv-00970 · 2021-05-06 · civil
  21. Finnegan v. Regus Management Group 3:21-cv-00606 · 2021-05-05 · civil
  22. Gilbert v. California Department of CDCR 3:21-cv-00859 · 2021-05-05 · civil · other
  23. Reed v. Paramo 3:18-cv-00361 · 2021-04-28 · civil
  24. In Re: Cesar Montiel Perez 3:20-cv-02152 · 2021-04-27 · civil
  25. Grayton v. Carroll 3:20-cv-01616 · 2021-04-27 · civil