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Robert F. O'Neill

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 2001–2026

Sitting now: Dept. 1301, Central Courthouse — CRIMINAL TRIALS (the court's data of 01:00AM 17 Oct 2026)

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 1999–

B--
69% — 56 of 81 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 40% 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.

64cases reviewed on appeal
15%reversed, in whole or part, of 61 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 49 reversed 5 reversed in part 4 modified 3 dismissed 3

Areas

criminal 64

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Analysis

126reviewed cases analysed
333rulings read
1rulings where the model disagrees with the court
29cases with a verified missed authority
1appellate 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. Bayne CA4/1 D077553 · 2021-08-27 · criminal · modified
  2. People v. Pradd CA4/1 D065046 · 2015-02-17 · criminal · modified
  3. People v. Roddy CA4/1 D064381 · 2014-04-10 · criminal · modified