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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. Field D069661 · 2016-07-06 · criminal · remanded