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Laura E. Duffy

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 2021–2026

Sitting now: Dept. 101, Central Courthouse — FELONY ARRAIGNMENT (the court's data of 01:00AM 14 Oct 2026)

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2017–

F-
35% — 6 of 17 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 95% 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.

10cases reviewed on appeal
10%reversed, in whole or part, of 10 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 8 reversed 1 modified 1

Areas

criminal 8 family 2

By year: 2025 6 · 2026 2 · 2021 2 ·

Analysis

18reviewed cases analysed
55rulings read
0rulings where the model disagrees with the court
2cases with a verified missed authority
0appellate 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

  1. People v. Weston CA4/1 D085770 · 2026-08-20 · criminal · affirmed
  2. People v. Zaczkiewicz CA4/1 D084817 · 2026-01-21 · criminal · modified
  3. People v. Strunk CA4/1 D085230 · 2025-12-16 · criminal · affirmed
  4. People v. Agustin CA4/1 D083921 · 2025-12-12 · criminal · affirmed
  5. People v. Judkins CA4/1 D084856 · 2025-08-07 · criminal · affirmed
  6. People v. Bravo CA4/1 D083258 · 2025-05-09 · criminal · affirmed
  7. People v. Copeland D083131 · 2025-03-07 · criminal · reversed
  8. People v. Patel CA4/1 D083132 · 2025-01-16 · criminal · affirmed
  9. J.H. v. R.T. CA4/1 D077150 · 2021-06-22 · family · affirmed
  10. In re S.N. CA4/1 D076964 · 2021-05-12 · family · affirmed