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Smith

Justice, Court of Appeal · California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One · 1900–2025

F--
provisional — 80% — 4.0 of 5 opinions sound, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 100% of 80 graded judges, but ten opinions 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.

6cases reviewed on appeal
732opinions authored
1,565panels sat on (not as author)
—5 merits decisions: a rate is shown from 10

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 4 reversed 1 other 1

Areas

criminal 3 civil 3

By year: 2014 1 · 2013 1 · 1998 1 · 1914 1 · 1910 1 · 1900 1 ·

Analysis

No analyses yet. When they exist, this shows counts of the model's findings across this judge's reviewed cases — with the court's own dispositions beside them, and only from 10 cases.

Cases authored (every role)

  1. Estate of Johnson 50867 · 1981-11-24 · probate
  2. Keenan v. Superior Court Civ. 51777 · 1981-10-30 · criminal
  3. People v. Elkins Crim. 21724 · 1981-09-17 · criminal · affirmed
  4. Retes v. Superior Court Civ. 51408 · 1981-08-20 · civil
  5. Borglund v. Bombardier, Ltd. Civ. 47134 · 1981-07-02 · civil
  6. Alioto's Fish Co. v. Human Rights Commission of San Francisco Civ. 45288 · 1981-06-18 · civil
  7. Parnell v. Superior Court Civ. 50913 · 1981-05-21 · criminal
  8. Smith v. Superior Court Civ. 50983 · 1981-04-17 · family
  9. Depretto v. Superior Court Civ. 51165 · 1981-02-20 · civil
  10. People v. Cardenas Crim. 36609 · 1981-01-15 · criminal
  11. Clark v. Superior Court Civ. 49748 · 1980-12-23 · civil
  12. People v. Yuna Crim. 20183 · 1980-11-26 · criminal
  13. Jackson v. Superior Court Civ. 49571 · 1980-09-12 · criminal
  14. Posner v. Superior Court Civ. 48829 · 1980-07-07 · criminal
  15. Leaf v. City of San Mateo Civ. No. 47191 · 1980-04-10 · civil
  16. Leaf v. City of San Mateo 47191 · 1980-04-10 · civil
  17. People v. Clem Crim. 18771 · 1980-04-09 · criminal
  18. People v. Elliott Crim. 16551 · 1978-01-19 · criminal
  19. United States v. Ronald Henry Wilson 75-3018 · 1976-05-05 · criminal
  20. United States v. 117,763.00 Acres of Land in Imperial County Civ. No. 70-200-S · 1976-04-09 · civil
  21. United States v. King Crim. No. 36778-SD · 1969-12-16 · criminal
  22. United States v. Garcia Cr. No. 7088 · 1969-11-25 · civil
  23. United States v. Morgan Crim. Nos. 7028-7031 · 1969-11-20 · civil
  24. United States v. Cortez Cr. No. 1899-SD · 1968-03-29 · civil
  25. Kress v. Kress Civ. 27101 · 1963-08-09 · family · reversed