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Lorenzo R. Balderrama

Judge · Superior Court of San Bernardino County · 2013–2025

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino 2010–

C-
provisional — 62% — 5 of 8 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 54% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 8 so far

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.

31cases reviewed on appeal
24%reversed, in whole or part, of 25 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 19 reversed 5 dismissed 5 vacated 1 remanded 1

Areas

criminal 31

By year: 2015 8 · 2016 6 · 2023 5 · 2021 3 · 2024 2 · 2020 2 · 2025 1 · 2022 1 · 2018 1 · 2014 1 · 2013 1 ·

Analysis

16reviewed cases analysed
66rulings 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. Mix CA4/1 D083066 · 2025-06-23 · criminal · affirmed
  2. People v. Garland CA4/1 D081057 · 2024-12-17 · criminal · affirmed
  3. People v. Field D081792 · 2024-10-28 · criminal · affirmed
  4. People v. W.People CA4/2 E080620 · 2023-10-02 · criminal · affirmed
  5. People v. D.T. CA4/2 E078630 · 2023-06-08 · criminal · affirmed
  6. People v. Williams CA4/1 D079156 · 2023-05-10 · criminal · affirmed
  7. People v. J.S. CA4/2 E078409 · 2023-05-05 · criminal · affirmed
  8. People v. Hubbs CA4/1 D077636 · 2023-01-19 · criminal · affirmed
  9. People v. M.H. E074452 · 2022-07-15 · criminal · affirmed
  10. People v. Cooper CA4/2 E076107 · 2021-09-13 · criminal · affirmed
  11. People v. Williams E074162 · 2021-06-17 · criminal · vacated
  12. People v. Grimes CA4/2 E071594 · 2021-05-21 · criminal · reversed
  13. People v. L.W. CA4/2 E074619 · 2020-10-09 · criminal · dismissed
  14. People v. Longstreet CA4/1 D076189 · 2020-09-29 · criminal · affirmed
  15. People v. Endsley E068576 · 2018-10-10 · criminal · reversed
  16. People v. Hall CA4/2 E064165 · 2016-09-16 · criminal · reversed
  17. People v. Field D069661 · 2016-07-06 · criminal · remanded
  18. People v. Endsley E063931 · 2016-06-15 · criminal · reversed
  19. People v. Dunley E062656A · 2016-06-10 · criminal · dismissed
  20. People v. Glenn CA4/3 G051087 · 2016-05-11 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Dunley E062656 · 2016-04-18 · criminal · dismissed
  22. People v. A.C. CA4/2 E062517 · 2015-11-10 · criminal · affirmed
  23. People v. Page E062760A · 2015-10-23 · criminal · affirmed
  24. People v. Page E062760 · 2015-10-23 · criminal · affirmed
  25. People v. Harris CA4/1 D068065 · 2015-08-20 · criminal · affirmed