Katherine A. Bacal
Sitting now: Dept. 63, Hall of Justice — CIVIL IC (the court's data of 01:00AM 17 Oct 2026)
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2008–
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.
Outcomes on appeal
affirmed 55 reversed 17 reversed in part 9 writ granted 5 dismissed 5
Areas
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Analysis
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
- Preserve Wild Santee v. City of Santee CA4/1
- Haluska v. CoStar Realty Information CA4/1
- Zorikova v. Pease CA4/3
- Zorikova v. Pease CA4/3
- Davis v. Purple Mountain Empire X CA4/1
- State Farm General Ins. Co. v. Lara
- State Farm General Insurance Company v. Lara
- Moore v. Regents of the University of Calif.
- Moore v. Regents of the University of California