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John G. Evans

Judge · Superior Court of Riverside County · 2009–2023

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside 2008–

D++
60% — 18 of 30 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 62% 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.

63cases reviewed on appeal
28%reversed, in whole or part, of 57 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 39 reversed in part 8 reversed 8 writ granted 5 modified 2 dismissed 1

Areas

civil 51 probate 7 criminal 5

By year: 2015 19 · 2016 16 · 2014 14 · 2013 4 · 2023 3 · 2019 3 · 2022 2 · 2021 1 · 2009 1 ·

Analysis

21reviewed cases analysed
90rulings read
0rulings where the model disagrees with the court
7cases with a verified missed authority
0appellate 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. Armijo v. Mason CA4/2 E055460 · 2014-08-14 · civil · affirmed
  2. Castillo v. Superior Court CA4/2 E060254 · 2014-08-08 · civil · writ granted
  3. Barnett v. City of Desert Hot Springs CA4/2 E054982 · 2014-07-24 · civil · reversed
  4. SunCal La Quinta v. Eston CA4/3 G049494 · 2014-07-22 · civil · affirmed
  5. Sullivan's Stone Factory v. Downey, Cavadias & Deane CA4/2 E054256 · 2014-06-06 · civil · affirmed
  6. Sullivan's Stone Factory v. State Compensation Ins. Fund CA4/2 E054813 · 2014-06-05 · civil · affirmed
  7. People v. Ketchens CA4/2 E058550 · 2014-04-08 · criminal · modified
  8. Wiltgen v. Superior Court CA4/2 E059852 · 2014-01-27 · civil · writ granted
  9. Nissho of California, Inc. v. Bond Safeguard Insurance E052746 · 2013-10-22 · civil · reversed in part
  10. Carra v. Gallaher CA4/2 E054041 · 2013-06-27 · civil · affirmed
  11. Landells v. Nance CA4/2 E054448 · 2013-06-27 · probate · affirmed
  12. Schwenn v. Riverside Co. Dept. of Animal Services CA4/2 E053200 · 2013-06-04 · civil · reversed in part
  13. People v. Lowery E047614 · 2009-12-21 · criminal · affirmed