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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. People v. Castillo CA5 F084721 · 2024-08-27 · criminal · affirmed
  2. People v. Hughes CA5 F085448 · 2024-08-22 · criminal · reversed
  3. People v. Maldonado CA5 F085569 · 2024-08-07 · criminal · affirmed
  4. Jimenez v. Patino CA5 F086599 · 2024-07-25 · civil · affirmed
  5. People v. Perez CA5 F086417 · 2024-06-28 · criminal · affirmed
  6. Ford v. Deitz CA5 F086236 · 2024-06-28 · civil · affirmed
  7. Gallegos v. Partners Personnel-Management Services CA5 F086889 · 2024-06-24 · civil · affirmed
  8. People v. Cantu CA5 F085733 · 2024-06-04 · criminal · remanded
  9. People v. Ware CA5 F085695 · 2024-05-14 · criminal · affirmed
  10. Vose v. Cadena CA5 F084106 · 2024-04-02 · probate · affirmed
  11. Zenith Ins. Co. v. Hettinga Transportation CA5 F084214 · 2024-03-20 · civil · dismissed
  12. Kern County Hospital Authority v. Public Employment Relations Bd. F085586 · 2024-03-18 · civil · other
  13. People v. Davis CA5 F084930 · 2024-03-15 · criminal · affirmed
  14. People v. Sanchez CA5 F084260 · 2024-03-13 · criminal · affirmed
  15. Gonzalez v. Hettinga Transportation CA5 F083948 · 2024-03-13 · civil · reversed
  16. Lynn v. AAA Life Insurance Company CA5 F085402M · 2024-03-06 · civil · reversed
  17. Kern County Hospital Authority v. PERB CA5 F085586 · 2024-02-27 · civil · other
  18. People v. Queen CA5 F084514 · 2024-02-20 · criminal · affirmed
  19. Lynn v. AAA Life Insurance Company CA5 F085402 · 2024-02-09 · civil · reversed
  20. In re A.P. CA5 F086311 · 2024-02-05 · dependency · reversed
  21. In re C.M. CA5 F086710M · 2024-01-09 · dependency · affirmed
  22. Hart v. Hart CA5 F084689 · 2024-01-03 · civil · affirmed
  23. People v. Vargas CA5 F084670 · 2023-12-19 · criminal · affirmed
  24. People v. Pearson CA5 F082052 · 2023-12-04 · criminal · affirmed
  25. Estate of Orozco CA5 F084979 · 2023-11-06 · probate · affirmed