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Marilyn L. Huff
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Marilyn L. Huff

District judge · Superior Court of Southern District of California County · 1993–2026

Judge, District Court, S.D. California 1991–

B--
99% — 280.5 of 282 orders sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 38% 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.

125cases reviewed on appeal
309opinions authored
332panels sat on (not as author)
24%reversed, in whole or part, of 107 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 81 reversed 14 reversed in part 7 vacated 5 dismissed 4 remanded 2

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 6 reversed 1 dismissed 1

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

civil 70 criminal 50 other 4 delinquency 1

By year: 1997 17 · 2018 11 · 2019 9 · 1998 9 · 2010 8 · 2011 7 · 2020 6 · 2017 6 · 2007 6 · 2024 5 · 2021 5 · 1999 5 · 2026 4 · 2025 3 · 2008 3 · 2022 2 · 2016 2 · 2012 2 · 2009 2 · 2005 2 · 1996 2 · 1993 2 · 2015 1 · 2014 1 · 2013 1 · 2006 1 · 2003 1 · 2002 1 · 2000 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. Arturo Diaz-Romero 15-50460 · 2017-01-18 · criminal · affirmed
  2. United States v. Blas Velazquez-Martinez 15-50378 · 2016-12-27 · criminal · vacated
  3. United States v. Francisco Gutierrez 15-50473 · 2016-10-20 · civil · affirmed
  4. Demondza Hunter v. Ballard 14-56531 · 2015-12-16 · civil · affirmed
  5. United States v. Jorge Aguilera-Rios 12-50597 · 2014-09-29 · criminal · reversed
  6. Jose Mondragon v. Capital One Auto Finance 13-56699 · 2013-11-27 · civil · vacated
  7. United States v. Lorenzo Garcia-Delgado 11-50286 · 2012-07-19 · criminal · dismissed
  8. Bruce Thorns v. R. Davis 10-55495 · 2012-01-10 · civil · affirmed
  9. United States v. MacIas-encinas 09-50600 · 2011-04-28 · civil · affirmed
  10. John Mahoney v. Carlsbad Unified School District 09-55726 · 2011-04-28 · civil · affirmed
  11. Francisco Cabrera v. James Yeats 10-55529 · 2011-04-11 · civil · affirmed
  12. Francisco Ponce De Leon v. Janet Napolitano 09-56345 · 2011-04-11 · civil · affirmed
  13. Stroud v. Adams 07-56633 · 2011-03-01 · civil · affirmed
  14. United States v. David Llamas-Gonzales 10-50014 · 2011-02-16 · criminal · affirmed
  15. United States v. Lionel Valenzuela-Carranza 09-50475 · 2011-02-15 · criminal · affirmed
  16. Brian Phillips v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 10-55158 · 2010-12-27 · civil · reversed in part
  17. United States v. Alvarez-Perez 09-50334 · 2010-12-22 · civil
  18. Schimsky v. United States Office of Personnel Management 08-56983 · 2010-10-18 · civil · reversed
  19. United States v. Ricardo Solis-Morales 09-50470 · 2010-10-05 · criminal · affirmed
  20. United States v. Roberto Sepulveda 09-50405 · 2010-08-12 · civil · affirmed
  21. Taek Sang Yoon v. Arnett 07-55102 · 2010-06-22 · civil · affirmed
  22. United States v. Villasenor 08-50541 · 2010-06-10 · civil
  23. United States v. Mark Laurico-Yeno 09-50093 · 2010-01-04 · criminal · affirmed
  24. Aldo Sainez v. George W. Venables 08-56398 · 2009-12-02 · civil · affirmed
  25. United States v. Grajeda 07-50387 · 2009-09-21 · criminal · affirmed