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Kim Garlin Dunning

Judge · Superior Court of Orange County · 2003–2022

Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of Orange 2009–2010

F
provisional — 44% — 4 of 9 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 89% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 9 so far

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.

44cases reviewed on appeal
31%reversed, in whole or part, of 36 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 25 reversed 7 writ granted 6 reversed in part 4 writ denied 1 other 1

Areas

civil 39 criminal 4 family 1

By year: 2014 12 · 2015 8 · 2013 5 · 2019 4 · 2018 4 · 2017 4 · 2016 4 · 2022 1 · 2020 1 · 2003 1 ·

Analysis

7 of this judge's reviewed cases have an analysis; counts are shown from 10.

Cases

  1. Marentes v. Impac Funding Corp. CA4/2 G057616 · 2020-09-11 · civil · affirmed
  2. Guillory v. Hill G054027M · 2019-06-26 · civil · affirmed
  3. Guillory v. Hill G054027 · 2019-06-25 · civil · affirmed
  4. Hernandez v. Rancho Santiago Community College Dist. G054563 · 2018-05-03 · criminal · affirmed
  5. Kizer v. Tristar Risk Management G052558 · 2017-07-26 · civil · affirmed
  6. Orange County Water Dist. v. MAG Aerospace Industries D070562 · 2017-06-01 · civil · affirmed
  7. Marriage of Cuk CA4/3 G050229 · 2016-06-27 · family · affirmed
  8. Carbajal v. CWPSC, Inc. G050438 · 2016-02-26 · civil · affirmed
  9. Abedi v. Sheikhpour CA4/3 G050361 · 2015-12-16 · criminal · affirmed
  10. Valdovinos v. American Logistics Co. CA4/3 G049797 · 2015-10-07 · civil · affirmed
  11. WA Southwest 2, LLC v. First American Title Insurance G050445 · 2015-09-04 · civil · affirmed
  12. Kaghazchi v. Mercedes-Benz Financial CA4/3 G049981 · 2015-08-10 · civil · affirmed
  13. Golba v. Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. G049611 · 2015-07-24 · civil · affirmed
  14. City of Irvine v. County of Orange G049527 · 2015-07-06 · civil · affirmed
  15. Yu v. Interstate Fire and Casualty Co. CA4/3 G048813 · 2014-12-02 · civil · affirmed
  16. Yu v. American Safety Indemnity CA4/3 G048617 · 2014-10-29 · civil · affirmed
  17. Yu v. Landmark American Ins. Co. CA4/3 G048182 · 2014-08-22 · civil · affirmed
  18. Lookout Point Alliance v. City of Newport Beach CA4/3 G048729 · 2014-06-16 · civil · affirmed
  19. Sema Construction v. City of Tustin CA4/3 G046874 · 2014-05-13 · civil · affirmed
  20. Yu v. Century Surety CA4/3 G048427 · 2014-02-27 · civil · affirmed
  21. Castleview Home Loans v. Home Loan Center CA4/3 G047043 · 2013-12-11 · civil · affirmed
  22. Orange County Water Dist. v. Telex Communications Holdings CA4/3 G047216 · 2013-11-13 · civil · affirmed
  23. Thompson v. Automobile Club etc. G046759 · 2013-06-27 · civil · affirmed
  24. Burns v. WD-40 Co. CA4/3 G047027 · 2013-06-10 · civil · affirmed
  25. Heyman v. Franchise Mortgage Acceptance Corp. G030352 · 2003-04-08 · civil · affirmed