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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 sat on (every role)

  1. Durand v. United States Department of Labor 10-36184 · 2011-11-17 · other
  2. Poway Unified School District v. Cheng Ex Rel. Cheng Case 10CV0897-LAB (POR) · 2011-09-26 · civil
  3. Miller v. OREGON BD. OF PAROLE SUPERVISION 07-36086 · 2011-04-25 · criminal · affirmed
  4. Pringle v. DL RUNNELS Case 07cv1960-LAB (POR) · 2011-01-25 · criminal
  5. Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation v. United States Department of the Interior Case 10cv2241-LAB (CAB) · 2010-12-15 · civil
  6. Easter v. CDC Case 09cv0555-LAB (RBB) · 2010-03-09 · civil
  7. Hutton v. LAW OFFICES OF COLLINS & LAMORE Case 09CV0752-LAB (CAB) · 2009-11-09 · civil
  8. MESA GRANDE BAND OF MISSION INDIANS v. Salazar Case 08cv1544-LAB (NLS) · 2009-09-25 · probate
  9. Joe Hand Promotions, Inc. v. Streshly Case 08CV2390-LAB (LSP) · 2009-09-14 · civil
  10. Every Nation Campus Ministries v. Achtenberg Case 05CV2186-LAB (AJB) · 2009-02-06 · civil · other
  11. Walker v. Woodford Case 05cv1705-LAB (NLS) · 2008-08-28 · civil
  12. Trunk v. City of San Diego 06cv1597-LAB (WMc), 06cv1728-LAB (WMc) · 2008-07-29 · civil
  13. Harris v. Stonecrest Care Auto Center, LLC Case 04CV2593-LAB(LSP) · 2008-03-25 · civil
  14. Fair Housing Council v. PENASQUITOS CASABLANCA CASABLANCA OWNER'S ASSOCIATION 05CV0072-LAB (CAB) · 2007-11-26 · civil
  15. Trunk v. City of San Diego 06cv1597-LAB (WMc), 06cv1728-LAB (WMc) · 2007-11-07 · civil
  16. Global Manufacture Group, LLC v. Gadget Universe.Com 3:04-cv-02581 · 2006-02-01 · civil
  17. Empresa Constructora Contex Limitada v. Iseki, Inc. 00CV00798JLAB · 2000-07-28 · civil