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Alex C. McDonald

Justice, Court of Appeal · California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One · 1995–2016

Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, 4th District 1995–2016

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98% — 539.0 of 548 opinions sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 52% of 80 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.

582opinions authored
1,288panels sat on (not as author)

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 sat on (every role)

  1. In re Bella P. CA4/1 D067508 · 2015-07-14 · dependency · affirmed
  2. In re Nicole B. CA4/1 D066497 · 2015-07-09 · dependency · affirmed
  3. In re L.G. CA4/1 D067198 · 2015-07-08 · dependency · affirmed
  4. Merkin v. Omidi CA4/1 D067276 · 2015-07-06 · civil · reversed
  5. People v. Sanchez CA4/1 D065028 · 2015-06-25 · criminal · affirmed
  6. People v. Peterson CA4/1 D067439 · 2015-06-24 · criminal · reversed in part
  7. Marriage of Weiss CA4/1 D065042 · 2015-06-22 · family · affirmed
  8. People v. White D060969 · 2015-06-18 · criminal · modified
  9. Hooker v. Rodgers CA4/1 D065888 · 2015-06-16 · civil · affirmed
  10. People v. Silva CA4/1 D068068 · 2015-06-15 · criminal · reversed
  11. People v. Villesca CA4/1 D066700 · 2015-06-08 · criminal · reversed in part
  12. People v. Benitez CA4/1 D067395 · 2015-06-05 · criminal · affirmed
  13. In re Alexia G. CA4/1 D067457 · 2015-06-03 · dependency · affirmed
  14. People v. Salazar CA4/1 D065589 · 2015-05-29 · criminal · modified
  15. S.C. v. Super. Ct. CA4/1 D067906 · 2015-05-27 · family · writ granted
  16. inewsource v. Super. Ct. Ca4/1 D067118 · 2015-05-26 · civil · writ granted
  17. People v. Bell CA4/1 D066925 · 2015-05-22 · criminal · affirmed
  18. Yohner v. California Department of Justice D065985 · 2015-05-22 · criminal · affirmed
  19. People v. Desarno CA4/1 D065395 · 2015-05-21 · criminal · affirmed
  20. Sumaya v. Cequent Performance Products CA4/1 D066880 · 2015-05-19 · civil · affirmed
  21. Maravilla Center v. First-Citizens Bank & Trust Co. CA4/1 D067427 · 2015-05-18 · civil · reversed
  22. People v. Duran CA4/1 D067023 · 2015-05-18 · delinquency · affirmed
  23. People v. Godwin CA4/1 D064909 · 2015-05-18 · delinquency · modified
  24. Sizzler USA Restaurants v. Superior Court CA4/1 D067889 · 2015-05-12 · civil · writ granted
  25. Nezami v. Poladian CA4/1 D065349 · 2015-05-07 · civil · affirmed