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Kenneth K. So

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 2004–2025

Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2007–2009

C++
67% — 45 of 67 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 43% 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.

56cases reviewed on appeal
28%reversed, in whole or part, of 53 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 32 reversed in part 9 reversed 6 modified 6 writ granted 1 other 1 dismissed 1

Areas

criminal 53 delinquency 2 civil 1

By year: 2015 12 · 2022 10 · 2016 8 · 2023 6 · 2014 5 · 2013 4 · 2024 3 · 2021 2 · 2017 2 · 2025 1 · 2020 1 · 2018 1 · 2004 1 ·

Analysis

98reviewed cases analysed
278rulings read
2rulings where the model disagrees with the court
23cases 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. Wismer D068743 · 2017-04-20 · criminal · reversed
  2. People v. Winkler CA4/1 D067975 · 2016-08-09 · criminal · affirmed
  3. In re M.H. D067616 · 2016-07-18 · delinquency · affirmed
  4. People v. Cohen CA4/1 D068732 · 2016-07-06 · criminal · affirmed
  5. In re M.H. CA4/1 D067616 · 2016-06-21 · delinquency · affirmed
  6. People v. Johnson CA4/1 D068400 · 2016-04-20 · criminal · reversed in part
  7. People v. Benitez CA4/1 D065747 · 2016-03-29 · criminal · affirmed
  8. People v. Ross CA4/1 D066786 · 2016-01-15 · criminal · affirmed
  9. People v. Revoredo CA4/1 D066707M · 2016-01-06 · criminal · modified
  10. People v. McBreairty CA4/1 D066161 · 2015-12-23 · criminal · affirmed
  11. People v. Rief CA4/1 D065992 · 2015-12-15 · criminal · affirmed
  12. People v. Revoredo CA4/1 D066707 · 2015-12-11 · criminal · modified
  13. People v. Charfauros CA4/1 D064666 · 2015-09-18 · criminal · modified
  14. People v. Almendarez CA4/1 D066996 · 2015-07-24 · criminal · reversed
  15. People v. Campuzano JAD1506M · 2015-06-08 · criminal · affirmed
  16. People v. Bell CA4/1 D066925 · 2015-05-22 · criminal · affirmed
  17. People v. Torres CA4/1 D065126 · 2015-04-30 · criminal · reversed in part
  18. People v. Perez CA4/1 D066159 · 2015-04-13 · criminal · affirmed
  19. People v. Davey CA4/1 D065984 · 2015-03-25 · criminal · affirmed
  20. People v. Rackley CA4/1 D066158 · 2015-03-05 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Reed CA4/1 D065697 · 2015-02-19 · criminal · affirmed
  22. People v. Campuzano JAD14-14 · 2014-11-07 · criminal · reversed
  23. People v. Osuna CA4/1 D065880 · 2014-09-25 · criminal · affirmed
  24. People v. Salazar CA4/1 D064366 · 2014-07-08 · criminal · affirmed
  25. People v. Woodis CA4/1 D064244 · 2014-06-18 · criminal · dismissed