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Mark A. Soden

Judge · Superior Court of Orange County · 1973–1986

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Orange 1972–1986

A--
88% — 15 of 17 rulings upheld, per claude-fable-5-1; in the top 17% of 452 graded judges

On the assumption that the model is right — claude-fable-5-1 reads the court's own disposition right 91% 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.

6cases reviewed on appeal
—3 merits decisions: a rate is shown from 10

Outcomes on appeal

other 3 affirmed 3

Areas

civil 5 criminal 1

By year: 1975 2 · 1986 1 · 1983 1 · 1979 1 · 1973 1 ·

Analysis

1 of this judge's reviewed cases have an analysis; counts are shown from 10.

Cases

  1. People v. Luparello D003512 · 1986-11-25 · criminal · affirmed
  2. Atlantic Mutual Insurance v. Travelers Insurance Civ. 30296 · 1983-10-12 · civil · other
  3. Blake v. Aetna Life Insurance Civ. 20788 · 1979-11-26 · civil · affirmed
  4. Saxer v. Philip Morris, Inc. Civ. 15246 · 1975-12-23 · civil · other
  5. Hale v. George A. Hormel & Co. Civ. 13833 · 1975-05-09 · civil · affirmed
  6. Babcock v. Houston Civ. 13036 · 1973-08-06 · civil · other