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Sharon J. Waters

Judge · Superior Court of Riverside County · 2002–2024

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside 2006–2019 · Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside 2005–2006 · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside 1998–2005

A--
provisional — 80% — 4 of 5 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 16% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 5 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.

33cases reviewed on appeal
29%reversed, in whole or part, of 28 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 19 reversed 6 dismissed 4 reversed in part 2 writ denied 1 modified 1

Areas

civil 33

By year: 2017 7 · 2018 5 · 2016 5 · 2020 4 · 2014 3 · 2022 2 · 2013 2 · 2024 1 · 2023 1 · 2019 1 · 2015 1 · 2002 1 ·

Analysis

4 of this judge's reviewed cases have an analysis; counts are shown from 10.

Cases

  1. King v. CompPartners E063527 · 2016-01-05 · civil · reversed in part
  2. Riverside Sheriff's Assn. v. County of Riverside CA4/3 G049825 · 2015-03-20 · civil · affirmed
  3. Van Loon v. Winchester-Wesselink CA4/2 E058826 · 2014-12-03 · civil · affirmed
  4. Quintanar v. Co. of Riverside E058232 · 2014-10-24 · civil · reversed
  5. Onley v. Schneider Nat. Cariers CA4/2 E057311 · 2014-07-11 · civil · dismissed
  6. Horspool v. Updike CA4/2 E054139 · 2013-06-27 · civil · affirmed
  7. Sears v. Water Employees Services Auth. CA4/2 E055113 · 2013-05-16 · civil · affirmed
  8. Home Gardens Sanitary District v. City of Corona E029777 · 2002-02-11 · civil · modified