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Michael G. Bush

Judge · Superior Court of Kern County · 2007–2026

Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of Kern 2011–2012 · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Kern 2000–2011

149cases reviewed on appeal
29%reversed, in whole or part, of 140 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 100 reversed 28 vacated 12 dismissed 4 remanded 2 other 2 writ granted 1

Areas

criminal 148 dependency 1

By year: 2022 37 · 2016 27 · 2021 16 · 2024 15 · 2025 9 · 2015 9 · 2023 8 · 2014 8 · 2013 8 · 2026 5 · 2020 2 · 2017 2 · 2019 1 · 2009 1 · 2007 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

  1. People v. Lara F086534 · 2025-07-17 · criminal · reversed
  2. People v. Avila CA5 F087182 · 2024-11-25 · criminal · reversed
  3. People v. Harring CA5 F086023 · 2024-04-02 · criminal · reversed
  4. People v. Johnson CA5 F083551 · 2023-01-09 · criminal · reversed
  5. People v. Mitchell CA5 F081153A · 2023-01-04 · criminal · reversed
  6. People v. Taylor CA5 F082567A · 2022-11-07 · criminal · reversed
  7. People v. Chavez CA5 F083845 · 2022-10-19 · criminal · reversed
  8. People v. Johnson CA5 F081562 · 2022-07-11 · criminal · reversed
  9. People v. Struggs CA5 F082234 · 2022-05-27 · criminal · reversed
  10. People v. Dean CA5 F081551 · 2022-01-11 · criminal · reversed
  11. People v. Harring F079108 · 2021-09-27 · criminal · reversed
  12. People v. Brown CA5 F078554 · 2021-09-14 · criminal · reversed
  13. People v. Core CA5 F081753 · 2021-08-04 · criminal · reversed
  14. People v. Valle CA5 F081069 · 2021-06-15 · criminal · reversed
  15. People v. Banks CA5 F079203 · 2021-04-28 · criminal · reversed
  16. People v. Barefield CA5 F078193 · 2021-03-25 · criminal · reversed
  17. People v. Cook F070733M · 2017-03-10 · criminal · reversed
  18. People v. Cook F070733 · 2017-02-08 · criminal · reversed
  19. People v. Schaar CA5 F070279 · 2016-09-30 · criminal · reversed
  20. People v. Spiller F070068 · 2016-08-29 · criminal · reversed
  21. People v. Givan CA5 F069273 · 2016-07-21 · criminal · reversed
  22. People v. Ramirez CA5 F070736 · 2016-06-17 · criminal · reversed
  23. People v. Zapien CA5 F069304 · 2016-04-20 · criminal · reversed
  24. People v. Gamboa CA5 F069190 · 2015-12-22 · criminal · reversed
  25. People v. Ritter CA5 F068511 · 2015-09-24 · criminal · reversed