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Otis Sterling

Judge · Superior Court of Riverside County · 2020–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside 2012–

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55% — 6 of 11 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 74% of 312 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.

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

Outcomes on appeal

modified 2 reversed in part 1

Areas

criminal 3

By year: 2026 1 · 2021 1 · 2020 1 ·

Analysis

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

Cases

  1. People v. Cavazos CA4/1 D085915 · 2026-09-01 · criminal · reversed in part
  2. People v. Mendoza CA4/1 D078398 · 2021-12-08 · criminal · modified
  3. People v. Cruz E070518 · 2020-03-18 · criminal · modified