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Robert J. Kearney

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 2013–2026

Sitting now: Dept. 22, North County Court — CRIMINAL (the court's data of 01:00AM 17 Oct 2026)

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2008–

B+
74% — 60 of 81 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 27% 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.

50cases reviewed on appeal
14%reversed, in whole or part, of 49 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 41 reversed in part 4 reversed 3 writ denied 1 modified 1

Areas

criminal 50

By year: 2016 9 · 2024 7 · 2015 6 · 2014 5 · 2013 5 · 2026 3 · 2025 3 · 2022 3 · 2020 3 · 2023 2 · 2021 2 · 2019 1 · 2018 1 ·

Analysis

98reviewed cases analysed
299rulings read
0rulings where the model disagrees with the court
13cases 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. Harrelson CA4/1 D068969M · 2016-09-15 · criminal · reversed in part
  2. People v. Harrelson CA4/1 D068969 · 2016-09-09 · criminal · reversed in part
  3. People v. Vilkin CA4/1 D067753 · 2016-09-02 · criminal · affirmed
  4. People v. Boelkes CA4/1 D067993 · 2016-07-05 · criminal · affirmed
  5. People v. Hemphill CA4/1 D067959 · 2016-05-12 · criminal · affirmed
  6. People v. Guevara CA4/1 D068415 · 2016-04-11 · criminal · affirmed
  7. People v. Dunker CA4/1 D068116 · 2016-04-01 · criminal · affirmed
  8. People v. Sanchez CA4/1 D067336 · 2016-03-10 · criminal · affirmed
  9. People v. Rafail CA4/1 D067116 · 2016-02-22 · criminal · affirmed
  10. People v. Zamora CA4/1 D066282 · 2015-10-29 · criminal · affirmed
  11. People v. Marcus CA4/1 D066389 · 2015-10-05 · criminal · affirmed
  12. People v. Verkade CA4/1 D064499 · 2015-08-17 · criminal · affirmed
  13. People v. Moore CA4/1 D066170 · 2015-07-21 · criminal · affirmed
  14. People v. Hernandez CA4/1 D065743 · 2015-07-08 · criminal · affirmed
  15. People v. Hernandez CA4/1 D065846 · 2015-04-14 · criminal · affirmed
  16. People v. Piedra CA4/1 D064564 · 2014-10-14 · criminal · affirmed
  17. People v. Gladney CA4/1 D064194 · 2014-07-25 · criminal · affirmed
  18. People v. Castano CA4/1 D063571 · 2014-04-24 · criminal · affirmed
  19. People v. Hunter CA4/1 D064063 · 2014-04-04 · criminal · affirmed
  20. People v. Linares CA4/1 D063625 · 2014-02-11 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Bernal D062831 · 2013-12-20 · criminal · affirmed
  22. P. v. Henderson CA4/1 D061481 · 2013-08-09 · criminal · affirmed
  23. P. v. Ayala-Vega CA4/1 D061966 · 2013-07-10 · criminal · modified
  24. P. v. Rodriguez CA4/1 D062852 · 2013-06-27 · criminal · affirmed
  25. P. v. Lopez CA4/2 D060439 · 2013-03-12 · criminal · affirmed