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Larry Alan Burns
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Larry Alan Burns

District judge · Superior Court of Southern District of California County · 2000–2026

Judge, District Court, S.D. California 2003–

D+
99% — 337.5 of 342 orders sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 66% of 51 graded judges

On the assumption that the model is right — qwen3.8-27b's verdicts on a court's own orders matched a later appeal 76% of the time (104 of 136), 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.

320cases reviewed on appeal
383opinions authored
400panels sat on (not as author)
23%reversed, in whole or part, of 283 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 217 vacated 33 reversed in part 21 reversed 12 remanded 8 dismissed 6

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 23

Each Ninth Circuit opinion that names a docket this judge wrote an order on, by its outcome; the ruling it reviewed is not always the order in the record. The order's page links the opinion.

Areas

criminal 238 civil 81 probate 1

By year: 2018 39 · 2020 36 · 2019 36 · 2021 28 · 2023 26 · 2017 24 · 2010 23 · 2016 19 · 2024 16 · 2022 16 · 2011 14 · 2025 8 · 2015 7 · 2007 7 · 2009 6 · 2006 5 · 2012 3 · 2014 2 · 2013 2 · 2008 2 · 2026 1 ·

Analysis

No analyses yet. When they exist, this shows counts of the model's findings across this judge's reviewed cases — with the court's own dispositions beside them, and only from 10 cases.

Cases authored (every role)

  1. Y.I. v. County of San Diego 3:20-cv-00588 · 2020-05-05 · civil
  2. Bonilla v. Don Clay 3:20-cv-00201 · 2020-05-05 · civil
  3. Atherley v. Kernan 3:19-cv-02355 · 2020-04-29 · civil
  4. Ewing v. LeadExcel, Inc 3:18-cv-02845 · 2020-04-27 · civil
  5. Bonilla v. Battaglia 3:20-cv-00769 · 2020-04-27 · civil
  6. Westcott Enterprises, Inc. v. Federal Mutual Insurance Company 3:20-cv-00007 · 2020-04-20 · civil
  7. Lopez-Marroquin v. Barr 3:20-cv-00682 · 2020-04-17 · civil · writ denied
  8. Franz v. Beiersdorf, Inc. 3:14-cv-02241 · 2020-04-15 · civil
  9. Cox v. Ametek, Inc. 3:17-cv-00597 · 2020-04-14 · civil
  10. Trujillo v. Ametek, Inc. 3:15-cv-01394 · 2020-04-14 · civil
  11. Adams v. San Diego, County of 3:16-cv-02161 · 2020-04-13 · civil
  12. Steeves v. Internal Revenue Service 3:20-cv-00204 · 2020-04-13 · civil
  13. Crooks v. Ignoramis 3:20-cv-00407 · 2020-04-08 · civil
  14. Holestine v. Covello 3:20-cv-00159 · 2020-04-08 · civil
  15. Johnson v. Allison 3:19-cv-01673 · 2020-04-08 · civil
  16. (PC) Salcido v. Warden 3:19-cv-01420 · 2020-04-06 · civil
  17. Lopez Estrada v. United States 3:19-cv-01291 · 2020-04-03 · civil
  18. Shanko v. ICE 3:19-cv-01726 · 2020-04-03 · civil · writ denied
  19. Crypto Asset Fund, LLC v. Medcredits, Inc. 3:19-cv-01869 · 2020-03-30 · civil
  20. Al Khafati v. Covello 3:19-cv-01811 · 2020-03-30 · civil
  21. Arellano v. Jones 3:20-cv-00228 · 2020-03-30 · civil
  22. Currier v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, NA 3:20-cv-00227 · 2020-03-23 · civil
  23. Carter Pool v. Ameripark, LLC 3:19-cv-01103 · 2020-03-20 · civil
  24. Magnum Property Investments, LLC v. Aquinde 3:20-cv-00475 · 2020-03-18 · civil
  25. Carreno v. 360 Painting, LLC. 3:19-cv-02239 · 2020-03-17 · civil