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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 reviewed on appeal (every role)

  1. People v. Robinson CA4/2 E081123 · 2023-08-17 · criminal · affirmed
  2. People v. Kieta CA4/2 E079138 · 2023-08-15 · criminal · reversed
  3. People v. Wahlert CA4/2 E079621 · 2023-07-31 · criminal · reversed
  4. People v. Olvera CA4/2 E080269 · 2023-07-28 · criminal · affirmed
  5. People v. Doster CA4/2 E079659 · 2023-07-14 · criminal · affirmed
  6. People v. Luft CA4/2 E080437 · 2023-07-10 · criminal · dismissed
  7. Price v. Superior Court E078954 · 2023-07-03 · criminal · writ denied
  8. People v. Brown CA4/2 E079192A · 2023-06-28 · criminal · affirmed
  9. People v. Araoz CA4/2 E079837 · 2023-06-22 · criminal · reversed
  10. People v. Green CA4/1 D081201 · 2023-06-21 · criminal · affirmed
  11. People v. Shelton CA4/2 E079307 · 2023-05-17 · criminal · reversed in part
  12. People v. Flores CA4/2 E079392 · 2023-05-15 · criminal · reversed
  13. People v. Jenkins CA4/2 E075787 · 2023-05-03 · criminal · reversed
  14. People v. Werntz D079771 · 2023-04-27 · criminal · affirmed
  15. People v. Rodriguez CA4/1 D080612 · 2023-04-21 · criminal · affirmed
  16. People v. Guevara CA4/2 E079711 · 2023-04-13 · criminal · reversed
  17. People v. Wynn CA4/1 D080415 · 2023-04-11 · criminal · affirmed
  18. People v. Carr E079368 · 2023-04-07 · criminal · affirmed
  19. People v. Thompson CA4/2 E080049 · 2023-04-06 · criminal · affirmed
  20. People v. Lopez E078211M · 2023-03-09 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Bullette CA4/2 E077167 · 2023-03-02 · criminal · reversed
  22. People v. Diaz CA4/2 E076440A · 2023-02-27 · criminal · reversed
  23. People v. Sawyer CA4/2 E078293 · 2023-02-27 · criminal · affirmed
  24. People v. Zuniga CA4/2 E074958A · 2023-02-27 · criminal · reversed
  25. People v. Mello CA4/2 E077039A · 2023-02-24 · criminal · reversed