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Jeffrey T. Miller
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Jeffrey T. Miller

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 1990–2026

Judge, District Court, S.D. California 1997–2010 · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 1987–1997

C+
provisional — 67% — 2 of 3 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 45% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 3 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.

82cases reviewed on appeal
115opinions authored
127panels sat on (not as author)
27%reversed, in whole or part, of 62 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 45 reversed 9 reversed in part 5 dismissed 4 vacated 3 remanded 2 other 1

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 3 reversed 2 vacated 1 dismissed 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 53 criminal 27 other 2

By year: 2010 9 · 2018 8 · 2011 8 · 2007 6 · 2005 6 · 2009 5 · 2006 5 · 2020 4 · 2023 3 · 2019 3 · 2013 3 · 2024 2 · 2022 2 · 2017 2 · 2016 2 · 2014 2 · 2008 2 · 1990 2 · 2026 1 · 2025 1 · 2021 1 · 2015 1 · 2001 1 · 1999 1 · 1998 1 · 1994 1 ·

Analysis

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

Cases

  1. United States v. Sevan Amintobia 20-50039 · 2023-01-11 · criminal · affirmed
  2. United States v. David Meza 17-50432 · 2020-01-21 · criminal · affirmed
  3. United States v. Roberto Hernandez-Escobar 17-50134 · 2018-12-20 · criminal
  4. United States v. Judith Paixao 16-50121 · 2018-03-22 · criminal · affirmed
  5. United States v. Judith Paixao 16-50121 · 2018-03-22 · criminal · affirmed
  6. United States v. Ramiro Ramos-Medina 09-50408 · 2013-01-11 · criminal · affirmed
  7. United States v. Jose Nunez-Beltran 10-50365 · 2011-05-24 · criminal · affirmed
  8. Micha v. Sun Life Assur. Co. of Canada 3:09-cr-02753 · 2011-05-02 · criminal
  9. United States v. Anael Vasquez-Diaz 10-50155 · 2011-04-28 · criminal · affirmed
  10. United States v. Ricardo Ruiz 10-50169 · 2011-03-08 · criminal · affirmed
  11. United States v. Julio Garcia-Equihua 09-50453 · 2011-02-22 · criminal · affirmed
  12. United States v. Diaz-Lopez 09-50604 · 2010-11-09 · criminal · affirmed
  13. United States v. Jesus Herrera-Torres 09-50458 · 2010-10-04 · criminal · affirmed
  14. United States v. Inzunza 05-50902 · 2009-09-01 · criminal
  15. United States v. Javier Garcia-Villegas 08-50503 · 2009-08-04 · criminal
  16. United States v. Heron-Salinas 08-50276 · 2009-05-20 · criminal · affirmed
  17. United States v. Iribe 07-50432 · 2009-05-06 · criminal · affirmed
  18. Straube v. Chertoff Case 07 CV 1751 JM (NLS) · 2008-05-14 · criminal
  19. United States v. Vidal 04-50185 · 2007-10-10 · criminal · vacated
  20. United States v. Mayer 06-50481 · 2007-09-17 · criminal · affirmed
  21. United States v. Mayer 06-50481 · 2007-06-19 · criminal · affirmed
  22. United States v. Kayser 06-50178 · 2007-05-30 · criminal · reversed
  23. United States v. Zakharov 03-50214 · 2006-11-14 · criminal
  24. United States v. Lyons 04-50157 · 2006-07-18 · criminal · remanded
  25. United States v. Vidal 04-50185 · 2005-10-24 · criminal · reversed in part