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Rene Navarro

Judge · Superior Court of Santa Clara County · 2009–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara 1995–2014 · , Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara 1986–1995

F-
38% — 6 of 16 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 94% 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.

22cases reviewed on appeal
24%reversed, in whole or part, of 21 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 16 reversed in part 4 reversed 1 dismissed 1

Areas

criminal 22

By year: 2024 9 · 2026 4 · 2023 4 · 2025 3 · 2022 1 · 2009 1 ·

Analysis

14reviewed cases analysed
64rulings read
0rulings where the model disagrees with the court
2cases with a verified missed authority
0appellate opinions called questionable

Counts of a model's readings across this judge's reviewed cases, each shown on its case page beside the court's disposition. Not a finding about the judge.

Cases

  1. People v. Brown E084894 · 2026-06-29 · criminal · affirmed
  2. People v. Renfroe CA4/1 D087171 · 2026-05-26 · criminal · reversed in part
  3. People v. Angle CA4 D085018 · 2026-05-21 · criminal · affirmed
  4. People v. Torres CA4/2 E083557 · 2026-01-28 · criminal · affirmed
  5. People v. Olaez CA4/1 D086350 · 2025-12-17 · criminal · affirmed
  6. People v. Dominguez CA4/2 E081977 · 2025-09-11 · criminal · affirmed
  7. People v. Andrews CA4/2 E085928 · 2025-08-21 · criminal · dismissed
  8. People v. Barnhill CA4/2 E082054 · 2024-12-11 · criminal · reversed in part
  9. People v. Cooper CA4/2 E081754 · 2024-11-12 · criminal · affirmed
  10. People v. Reed CA4/1 D084259 · 2024-10-14 · criminal · affirmed
  11. People v. Atkins CA4/2 E081786 · 2024-08-16 · criminal · affirmed
  12. People v. Brown CA4/2 E080881 · 2024-07-26 · criminal · reversed in part
  13. People v. Andrews CA4/2 E080840 · 2024-07-12 · criminal · affirmed
  14. People v. Fernandez CA4/1 D083717 · 2024-06-17 · criminal · affirmed
  15. People v. Lofton CA4/1 D083313 · 2024-05-22 · criminal · affirmed
  16. People v. Berry CA4/2 E079431 · 2024-01-08 · criminal · reversed
  17. People v. Rhine CA4/1 D080806 · 2023-07-28 · criminal · affirmed
  18. People v. English CA4/2 E078666 · 2023-06-08 · criminal · affirmed
  19. People v. Wright CA4/2 E077867 · 2023-02-17 · criminal · affirmed
  20. People v. Glave CA4/2 E077687 · 2023-02-16 · criminal · reversed in part
  21. People v. Calzada CA4/2 E078097 · 2022-02-24 · criminal · affirmed
  22. In Re Lazor H032842 · 2009-04-07 · criminal · affirmed