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Kenneth J. Medel

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 2013–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2010–

A
86% — 157 of 182 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 9% 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.

112cases reviewed on appeal
15%reversed, in whole or part, of 107 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 90 reversed 10 reversed in part 6 writ granted 2 writ denied 2 modified 1 dismissed 1

Areas

civil 63 dependency 47 probate 1 family 1

By year: 2014 21 · 2021 15 · 2023 14 · 2015 13 · 2020 8 · 2016 8 · 2013 8 · 2025 7 · 2024 7 · 2022 6 · 2019 4 · 2026 1 ·

Analysis

214reviewed cases analysed
598rulings read
2rulings where the model disagrees with the court
33cases 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. Turner v. Victoria D076318 · 2021-08-17 · probate · reversed in part