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L. Brooks Anderholt

Judge · Superior Court of Imperial County · 2014–2026

Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of Imperial 2019–2021 · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Imperial 2013–2019

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52% — 23 of 44 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 79% 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.

29cases reviewed on appeal
33%reversed, in whole or part, of 27 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 17 reversed 6 reversed in part 3 writ granted 2 modified 1

Areas

civil 19 delinquency 8 probate 1 family 1

By year: 2024 5 · 2020 5 · 2021 4 · 2015 4 · 2023 3 · 2026 2 · 2022 2 · 2019 1 · 2017 1 · 2016 1 · 2014 1 ·

Analysis

53reviewed cases analysed
152rulings read
2rulings where the model disagrees with the court
6cases 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 reviewed on appeal (every role)

  1. People v. Lemons CA4/1 D065773 · 2015-10-13 · delinquency · affirmed
  2. People v. Fierro CA4/1 D066233 · 2015-01-27 · delinquency · modified
  3. People v. Rosales CA4/1 D066020 · 2015-01-20 · delinquency · affirmed
  4. People v. Morgan CA4/1 D065020 · 2014-09-19 · delinquency · affirmed