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Samah Shouka

Judge · Superior Court of Riverside County · 2020–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside 2019–

F--
provisional — 12% — 1 of 8 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 100% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 8 so far

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.

29cases reviewed on appeal
21%reversed, in whole or part, of 24 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 17 writ granted 4 reversed 4 modified 2 reversed in part 1 dismissed 1

Areas

criminal 27 delinquency 2

By year: 2026 15 · 2021 4 · 2025 2 · 2024 2 · 2023 2 · 2022 2 · 2020 2 ·

Analysis

16reviewed cases analysed
64rulings read
0rulings where the model disagrees with the court
4cases 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. Meraz CA4/1 D085864 · 2026-07-01 · criminal · reversed in part