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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

  1. People v. Gyulnazaryan CA5 F077631 · 2021-03-11 · criminal · affirmed
  2. Esajian v. Holland CA5 F077258 · 2021-03-11 · civil · affirmed
  3. People v. Sanders CA5 F077964 · 2021-03-11 · criminal · reversed
  4. Westlands Water Dist. v. Cal. Water Impact Network CA5 F081182 · 2021-03-09 · civil · reversed
  5. Westlands Water Dist. v. County of San Joaquin CA5 F081181 · 2021-03-09 · civil · reversed
  6. Westlands Water Dist. v. North Coast Rivers Alliance CA5 F081174 · 2021-03-09 · civil · reversed
  7. People v. Clark CA5 F078444 · 2021-03-09 · criminal · remanded
  8. People v. Vargas CA5 F078774 · 2021-02-25 · criminal
  9. People v. Jaimes F077504N · 2021-02-23 · criminal · reversed
  10. People v. Beard CA5 F076716 · 2021-02-22 · criminal · modified
  11. People v. Richmond CA5 F078340 · 2021-02-19 · criminal · reversed
  12. People v. Patino CA5 F077433 · 2021-02-17 · criminal · affirmed
  13. Eagle Farms v. Calcot CA5 F077565M · 2021-02-17 · criminal · affirmed
  14. Marriage of Martinez and Martinez-Chavez CA5 F078882 · 2021-02-09 · family · dismissed
  15. Marriage of Cuellar CA5 F078124 · 2021-02-08 · family · affirmed
  16. People v. Anderson CA5 F076988 · 2021-02-08 · criminal · affirmed
  17. In re A.O. CA5 F081051 · 2021-02-05 · dependency · affirmed
  18. Rodriguez v. Board of Retirement of Fresno etc. CA5 F078785 · 2021-02-01 · family · affirmed
  19. Stafford v. Avenal Community Health Center CA5 F078826 · 2021-01-29 · civil · affirmed
  20. People v. Jaimes F077504M · 2021-01-27 · criminal · reversed
  21. People v. Jaimes F077504 · 2021-01-25 · criminal · reversed
  22. People v. Garcia CA5 F078374 · 2021-01-21 · criminal · affirmed
  23. Villanueva v. Becerra CA5 F078062 · 2021-01-14 · civil · affirmed
  24. Cabrera v. Western Ag & Turf, Inc. CA5 F078996M · 2021-01-11 · civil · affirmed
  25. Antelope Valley Groundwater Cases F082094A · 2021-01-07 · other · other