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Stephen J. Gallon

Judge · Superior Court of Riverside County · 2013–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside 2010–

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62% — 8 of 13 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 58% of 312 graded judges

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.

39cases reviewed on appeal
26%reversed, in whole or part, of 39 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 27 reversed in part 7 reversed 2 modified 2 vacated 1

Areas

criminal 39

By year: 2025 9 · 2026 6 · 2024 6 · 2021 5 · 2023 4 · 2020 3 · 2022 2 · 2016 2 · 2013 2 ·

Analysis

20reviewed cases analysed
51rulings read
1rulings where the model disagrees with the court
3cases with a verified missed authority
1appellate opinions called questionable

Counts of a model's readings across this judge's reviewed cases, each shown on its case page beside the court's disposition. Not a finding about the judge.

Cases reviewed on appeal (every role)

  1. People v. Jimenez CA4/1 D080923 · 2022-12-09 · criminal · affirmed
  2. People v. Flores CA4/2 E077314 · 2022-04-12 · criminal · affirmed
  3. People v. Burchstead CA4/2 E075713 · 2021-07-01 · criminal · affirmed
  4. People v. Pulidocolmenero CA4/2 E071604 · 2021-04-30 · criminal · affirmed
  5. People v. Tolliver CA4/2 E073678 · 2021-02-10 · criminal · reversed
  6. People v. Brooks CA4/2 E072085 · 2021-02-09 · criminal · affirmed
  7. People v. Castorena CA4/2 E074517 · 2021-01-29 · criminal · modified
  8. People v. Stevens CA4/2 E072003 · 2020-11-19 · criminal · affirmed
  9. People v. Hartland E071218 · 2020-08-31 · criminal · affirmed
  10. People v. Espinosa-Alvarez CA4/2 E071983 · 2020-08-27 · criminal · affirmed
  11. People v. McLean CA4/1 D069903 · 2016-05-26 · criminal · affirmed
  12. People v. Spilman CA4/2 E063422 · 2016-03-07 · criminal · affirmed
  13. P. v. Moreno CA4/2 E056441M · 2013-06-26 · criminal · affirmed
  14. P. v. Moreno CA4/2 E056441 · 2013-05-30 · criminal · affirmed