Ruth Bermudez Montenegro
Judge, District Court, S.D. California 2022– · , District Court, S.D. California 2018–2022 · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Imperial 2015–2018 · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Imperial 2012–2013
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.
Outcomes on appeal
affirmed 15 reversed 2 modified 2 reversed in part 1
The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets
affirmed 11 reversed in part 1 reversed 1 dismissed 1
Each Ninth Circuit opinion that names a docket this judge wrote an order on, by its outcome; the ruling it reviewed is not always the order in the record. The order's page links the opinion.
Areas
civil 10 criminal 6 delinquency 5
By year: 2026 6 · 2025 6 · 2024 4 · 2016 3 · 2015 1 · 2014 1 ·
Analysis
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 reviewed on appeal (every role)
- United States v. Suel
- Carlborg v. United States Department of Defense
- Mayen v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.
- Flournoy v. Pollard
- United States v. Maruffo-Mera
- United States v. Torres
- Roditi v. New River Investments, Inc.
- Gopher Media LLC v. Melone
- Parker v. Manzano
- United States v. Gomez-Reyes
- United States v. Quintero-Arias
- United States v. Van Sickle
- United States v. Mejia
- Jacobo Jajati v. United States Customs and Border Protection
- The Eclipse Group LLP v. Target Corporation
- Robert Cleveland v. the Behemoth
- People v. Martinez CA4/1
- People v. Savellano CA4/1
- People v. Zavala CA4/1
- People v. Zamudio CA4/1
- People v. Lewis CA4/1