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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. 3:26-cv-01570 · 2026-09-25 · civil
  2. 3:26-cv-03558 · 2026-09-25 · civil
  3. 3:24-cv-01021 · 2026-09-24 · civil
  4. 3:26-cv-01198 · 2026-09-24 · civil
  5. 3:26-cv-04773 · 2026-09-22 · civil · other
  6. 3:26-cv-04669 · 2026-09-21 · civil · other
  7. 3:25-cv-01528 · 2026-09-21 · civil
  8. 3:25-cv-01470 · 2026-09-14 · civil
  9. 3:26-cv-04905 · 2026-09-10 · civil · other
  10. 3:26-cv-04585 · 2026-09-08 · civil · other
  11. 3:26-cv-04371 · 2026-09-04 · civil · other
  12. 3:26-cv-03902 · 2026-09-04 · civil · other
  13. 3:26-cv-03484 · 2026-09-04 · civil · other
  14. 3:26-cv-03849 · 2026-09-03 · civil · other
  15. 3:26-cv-04773 · 2026-09-02 · civil · other
  16. 3:26-cv-02827 · 2026-09-02 · civil
  17. 3:26-cv-04557 · 2026-09-02 · civil · other
  18. 3:26-cv-04441 · 2026-08-28 · civil · other
  19. 3:26-cv-04720 · 2026-08-27 · civil · other
  20. 3:25-cv-01841 · 2026-08-27 · civil
  21. 3:26-cv-03733 · 2026-08-26 · civil
  22. 3:26-cv-04250 · 2026-08-25 · civil
  23. 3:26-cv-04489 · 2026-08-25 · civil · other
  24. 3:26-cv-04433 · 2026-08-25 · civil · other
  25. 3:26-cv-03098 · 2026-08-24 · civil