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Michael J. Reinhart

Judge · Superior Court of Kings County · 2015–2026

, Superior Court of California, County of Kings 2020–2021 · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Kings 2012–2020

F--
provisional — 0% — 0 of 1 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 100% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 1 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.

35cases reviewed on appeal
30%reversed, in whole or part, of 33 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 20 vacated 6 reversed 4 modified 3 remanded 1 other 1

Areas

criminal 33 civil 2

By year: 2022 11 · 2023 9 · 2024 4 · 2021 4 · 2026 2 · 2016 2 · 2025 1 · 2020 1 · 2015 1 ·

Analysis

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

Cases

  1. People v. Sarabia CA5 F088349 · 2026-01-27 · criminal · reversed
  2. People v. Hudson CA5 F085108 · 2024-01-08 · criminal · reversed
  3. People v. Lipsey CA5 F080784 · 2022-04-27 · criminal · reversed
  4. People v. Aguilera CA5 F068828 · 2016-01-06 · criminal · reversed