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John D. Molloy

Judge · Superior Court of Riverside County · 2013–2026

C++
67% — 33 of 49 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 42% 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.

459cases reviewed on appeal
35%reversed, in whole or part, of 418 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 265 reversed 132 dismissed 34 reversed in part 11 modified 8 writ granted 4 writ denied 2 vacated 2 remanded 1

Areas

criminal 454 civil 5

By year: 2025 100 · 2022 80 · 2021 75 · 2023 67 · 2024 63 · 2020 47 · 2026 11 · 2013 7 · 2016 3 · 2014 3 · 2019 1 · 2018 1 · 2017 1 ·

Analysis

76reviewed cases analysed
153rulings read
2rulings where the model disagrees with the court
18cases with a verified missed authority
1appellate 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

  1. People v. Flores CA4/2 E074668 · 2020-09-24 · criminal · affirmed
  2. People v. Dean CA4/2 E073410 · 2020-09-18 · criminal · affirmed
  3. People v. Rios CA4/2 E070375 · 2020-09-17 · criminal · affirmed
  4. People v. Thomas CA4/2 E073036 · 2020-09-11 · criminal · affirmed
  5. People v. Long CA4/2 E074666 · 2020-09-09 · criminal · affirmed
  6. People v. Thomas CA4/2 E074836A · 2020-08-31 · criminal · affirmed
  7. People v. Gray CA4/3 G058895 · 2020-08-24 · criminal · affirmed
  8. People v. Contreras CA4/2 E074711 · 2020-08-21 · criminal · dismissed
  9. People v. Handwerk CA4/2 E072738 · 2020-08-20 · criminal · affirmed
  10. People v. Goodson CA4/2 E074643 · 2020-08-18 · criminal · affirmed
  11. People v. Gomez D076101 · 2020-07-13 · criminal · affirmed
  12. People v. Duenas E071361 · 2020-05-19 · criminal · affirmed
  13. People v. Law E072845M · 2020-05-13 · criminal · affirmed
  14. People v. Sanchez E072647 · 2020-05-07 · criminal · affirmed
  15. People v. Law E072845 · 2020-05-05 · criminal · affirmed
  16. People v. Torres E073187 · 2020-04-30 · criminal · reversed
  17. People v. Cervantes E070980 · 2020-03-09 · criminal · modified
  18. People v. Flores D075826 · 2020-02-03 · criminal · affirmed
  19. People v. Lamoureux D075794 · 2019-11-19 · criminal · reversed
  20. Bustos v. Global P.E.T E065869 · 2018-01-16 · civil · affirmed
  21. Hupp v. Solera Oak Valley Greens Assn. E065766 · 2017-06-23 · civil · reversed in part
  22. Denney v. CSX Transportation CA4/2 E064240 · 2016-09-19 · civil · affirmed
  23. Pfuhl v. Mercury Casualty Co. CA4/2 E063064 · 2016-09-14 · civil · affirmed
  24. People v. Sanchez CA4/2 E064060 · 2016-07-27 · criminal · affirmed
  25. People v. Ortega CA4/2 E058185 · 2014-04-28 · criminal · reversed