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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 reviewed on appeal (every role)

  1. United States v. Alejandro Parra-Ramos 17-50216 · 2018-04-23 · criminal · affirmed
  2. United States v. Luis Cerda-Ramirez 17-50121 · 2018-04-19 · criminal · affirmed
  3. United States v. Kenneth Stanford, Jr. 16-50298 · 2018-03-27 · civil · affirmed
  4. United States v. Lorenzo Valdez-Garate 17-50252 · 2018-03-20 · criminal · affirmed
  5. United States v. Yadira Ruiz-Burandt 17-50123 · 2018-03-20 · criminal · affirmed
  6. United States v. Dalia Ildefonso 16-50390 · 2018-03-16 · criminal · affirmed
  7. Rosanto Ordinario v. Lvnv Funding, LLC 16-55417 · 2017-12-07 · civil · affirmed
  8. United States v. Jesus Acevedo-Landin 16-50437 · 2017-10-02 · criminal · affirmed
  9. Seungtae Kim v. Bmw Financial Services 15-56801 · 2017-07-31 · criminal · affirmed
  10. United States v. Blanca Avila-Resendiz 16-50201 · 2017-07-20 · civil · reversed
  11. United States v. Jose Ramirez 16-50101 · 2017-07-20 · criminal · affirmed
  12. United States v. Armando Mendoza-Peralta 16-50076 · 2017-05-15 · criminal · vacated
  13. United States v. Cesar Coutino-Lopez 16-50178 · 2017-04-24 · criminal · affirmed
  14. United States v. Jorge Perez-Diaz 16-50229 · 2017-04-24 · criminal · affirmed
  15. United States v. Antoinette Valenzuela 16-50035 · 2017-04-20 · criminal · vacated
  16. United States v. Charu Adams 15-50233 · 2017-04-20 · criminal · vacated
  17. United States v. Ruben Galvan-Salazar 16-50112 · 2017-04-19 · criminal · affirmed
  18. The Estate of Alex Martin v. United States 15-56451 · 2017-04-03 · civil · affirmed
  19. United States v. Fidel Angel-Ruiz 15-50529 · 2017-02-27 · criminal · affirmed
  20. United States v. Simon Judge, Jr. 15-50533 · 2017-02-27 · civil · affirmed
  21. United States v. Juan Leon-Cordova 15-50527 · 2017-02-22 · criminal · affirmed
  22. United States v. Juan Perez-Sanchez 16-50091 · 2017-02-21 · criminal · affirmed
  23. United States v. Roberto Villarruel-Quintanilla 15-50195 · 2017-02-21 · criminal · affirmed
  24. United States v. Lorenzo Valdez-Garate 15-50447 · 2017-01-25 · criminal · vacated
  25. United States v. Adalberto Rivera 16-50262 · 2017-01-24 · criminal · affirmed