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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. Association of Irritated Residents v. Department of Conservation F073018 · 2017-05-04 · civil · reversed
  2. United States v. Jose Nava 15-50486 · 2017-04-13 · other
  3. United States v. Francisco Gasca-Ruiz 14-50342; 14-50343 · 2017-04-05 · other
  4. Kevin Park v. webloyalty.com, Inc. 15-56079 · 2017-03-28 · other
  5. Tjaden v. HSBC Bank USA, National Ass'n 15-55718 · 2017-03-10 · other
  6. People v. Cook F070733M · 2017-03-10 · criminal · reversed
  7. Michael Cuero v. Matthew Cate 12-55911 · 2017-03-08 · other
  8. Raymond Goodlow v. City of El Cajon 15-56175 · 2017-03-01 · other
  9. The Best Service Co. v. Emily Bayley 15-55142 · 2017-02-27 · other
  10. Kathleen Gates v. McT Group, Inc. 15-55728 · 2017-02-23 · civil · affirmed
  11. Fred MacDonald v. United States 15-56429 · 2017-02-16 · civil · affirmed
  12. People v. Cook F070733 · 2017-02-08 · criminal · reversed
  13. Medina v. GEICO Indemnity Co. F072548 · 2017-02-08 · civil · affirmed
  14. United States v. Rufino Peralta-Sanchez 14-50393 14-50394 · 2017-02-07 · other
  15. People v. Lamb F069279 · 2017-02-02 · criminal · affirmed
  16. Merced Irrigation District v. Superior Court of Merced County F072704 · 2017-01-24 · civil
  17. Backcountry Against Dumps v. Sally Jewell 13-57129 · 2017-01-05 · other
  18. Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation v. U.S. Department of the Interior 13-55704 · 2016-12-21 · other
  19. Stand up for California v. State of Cal. F069302 · 2016-12-12 · civil
  20. J. Jennings, Jr. v. Ramos Properties, L.P. 14-56649 · 2016-12-02 · other
  21. People v. Buford F069936 · 2016-10-27 · criminal
  22. People v. Navarette F069534 · 2016-10-27 · criminal · other
  23. Carl Schwartz v. Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 14-55633 · 2016-10-26 · other
  24. Lee v. West Kern Water District F070772 · 2016-10-24 · civil · reversed
  25. Kevin Bryant v. Seleaina Thomas 14-55351 · 2016-10-06 · other