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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 sat on (every role)

  1. Illinois Union Insurance Co. v. Brookstreet Securities Corp. 10-55060 · 2011-07-20 · other
  2. Wright v. Director of Corrections 07-55988 · 2011-07-18 · other
  3. United States v. Richard Herring 10-50001 · 2011-07-11 · criminal · affirmed
  4. Kent Davis v. County of San Bernardino 10-55043 · 2011-07-11 · civil · affirmed
  5. United States v. Gonzalez-Melchor 10-50111 · 2011-07-08 · other
  6. United States v. Gonzalez-Melchor 10-50111 · 2011-07-08 · other
  7. Rodriguez v. International Longshore & Warehouse Union Local 29 09-56915 · 2011-06-27 · other
  8. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Todd 07-56098, 07-56193, 07-56196 · 2011-06-23 · other
  9. Concepcion Carrillo v. Eric Holder, Jr. 09-73777 · 2011-06-21 · other
  10. Carrillo De Palacios v. Holder 09-72059 · 2011-06-21 · other
  11. United States v. Santiago Valdez 09-30261 · 2011-06-02 · criminal · reversed
  12. David Martin v. James E. Tilton 08-55392 · 2011-04-29 · civil · affirmed
  13. John Mahoney v. Carlsbad Unified School District 09-55726 · 2011-04-28 · civil · affirmed
  14. United States v. Palomon Sanchez-Lara 10-50213 · 2011-04-20 · criminal · affirmed
  15. United States v. Jose Ramirez-Arreola 10-50232 · 2011-04-18 · criminal · affirmed
  16. Zeinali v. Raytheon Co. 09-56283 · 2011-04-04 · other
  17. Zeinali v. Raytheon Co. 09-56283 · 2011-04-04 · other
  18. Jimenez-Juarez v. Holder 09-72766 · 2011-03-31 · criminal
  19. United States v. Elwyn Has the Eagle, Jr. 10-30028 · 2011-03-22 · civil · affirmed
  20. United States v. Alejandro Aguirre 10-50226 · 2011-03-09 · civil · affirmed
  21. United States v. Jose Cervantes-Guerra 09-50578 · 2011-03-09 · criminal · affirmed
  22. United States v. Ricardo Ruiz 10-50169 · 2011-03-08 · criminal · affirmed
  23. United States v. Manuel Martinez-Covarrubias 08-50281 · 2011-03-08 · civil · affirmed
  24. Constance Melkonian v. Michael Astrue 09-55789 · 2011-03-04 · civil · affirmed
  25. Nathan Turner v. Bonnie Dumanis 09-55524 · 2011-02-24 · other