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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. Johnson v. Little Rock Ranch F078173 · 2022-01-04 · civil · affirmed
  2. People v. Jeronimo CA5 F078575 · 2021-12-22 · criminal · affirmed
  3. People v. Baca CA5 F078635 · 2021-11-29 · criminal · reversed
  4. People v. Sanchez CA5 F078259 · 2021-11-24 · criminal · affirmed
  5. Merced County v. Kong-Brown CA5 F080450 · 2021-11-19 · civil · affirmed
  6. People v. Standridge CA5 F079125 · 2021-11-16 · criminal · affirmed
  7. In re Gavin R. CA5 F082895 · 2021-11-05 · dependency · affirmed
  8. Chaves v. Modesto Livestock Com. Co. CA5 F080130 · 2021-09-14 · civil · affirmed
  9. Wable v. Ciresi CA5 F079286 · 2021-09-02 · civil · affirmed
  10. In re K.T. CA5 F082323 · 2021-09-02 · dependency · affirmed
  11. Pearce v. Briggs F080403 · 2021-08-31 · probate · affirmed
  12. Slosar v. Pristine Surgery Center CA5 F078687 · 2021-08-24 · civil · affirmed
  13. In re G.M. CA5 F082354 · 2021-07-29 · dependency · affirmed
  14. Edgar R. v. Superior Court CA5 F082629 · 2021-07-16 · dependency · writ denied
  15. People v. Dominguez CA5 F078971 · 2021-06-23 · criminal · affirmed
  16. People v. Escalante CA5 F079001 · 2021-06-21 · criminal · affirmed
  17. People v. Hughes CA5 F078960 · 2021-06-07 · criminal · affirmed
  18. Yu v. Squab Producers of Cal. CA5 F077553 · 2021-05-27 · civil · affirmed
  19. Stand Up for California! v. State of Cal. F069302A · 2021-05-13 · civil · reversed
  20. People v. Zyszkiewicz CA5 F078532 · 2021-05-06 · criminal · affirmed
  21. Menefee Construction v. Calmat Co. CA5 F076966 · 2021-05-04 · civil · dismissed
  22. Menefee Construction v. Vulcan Materials Co. CA5 F075382 · 2021-05-04 · civil · affirmed
  23. People v. Baltezor CA5 F077646 · 2021-03-30 · criminal · other
  24. Stone v. Byers CA5 F077331 · 2021-03-12 · civil · affirmed
  25. People v. Gyulnazaryan CA5 F077631 · 2021-03-11 · criminal · affirmed