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Vincent A. Whelan

Justice, Court of Appeal · California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One · 1965–2019

Judge, California Court of Appeal 1965–1986

A-
100% — 51.0 of 51 opinions sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 12% of 80 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.

259opinions authored
279panels sat on (not as author)

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. CLEVITE CORPORATION v. Beckman Instruments, Inc. 65-1064 · 1966-08-10 · civil
  2. Adoption of Sewall Civ. 8225 · 1966-05-12 · civil
  3. Vice v. Automobile Club of Southern California Civ. 7757 · 1966-04-28 · civil
  4. People v. Pargo Crim. 2275 · 1966-04-19 · criminal
  5. Security First National Bank v. Whittaker Civ. 7820 · 1966-04-18 · civil · modified
  6. People v. Tober Crim. 2287 · 1966-03-22 · criminal · affirmed
  7. Galindo v. Brownell 64-1259 · 1966-03-22 · probate
  8. Hopkins v. Contractors' State License Board Civ. No. 7551 · 1966-03-11 · civil
  9. Cochran v. Cochran Civ. 7793 · 1966-02-24 · family
  10. Phoenix Assurance Co. v. Larsen Civ. 7679 · 1966-02-08 · civil · reversed
  11. Gilbert v. Equitable Life Insurance Civ. No. 7693 · 1966-02-03 · civil
  12. N. C. Roberts Co. v. Topaz Transformer Products, Inc. Civ. 7635; Civ. 7636; Civ. 7637; Civ. 7638; Civ. 7639; Civ. 7640; Civ. 7641; Civ. 7642 · 1966-02-01 · civil
  13. People v. Chilton Crim. 2196 · 1966-01-12 · criminal
  14. Wernecke v. Pacific Fidelity Life Insurance Civ. 7616 · 1965-12-20 · civil
  15. People v. Sykes Crim. No. 2236 · 1965-11-16 · criminal
  16. Finley v. Young Civ. No. 7844 · 1965-11-01 · probate
  17. Estate of Callahan Civ. No. 7844 · 1965-11-01 · probate
  18. People v. Morris Crim. 2344 · 1965-10-29 · criminal
  19. Smith v. Hill Civ. 7564 · 1965-09-30 · civil
  20. People v. Mersino Crim. 1699 · 1965-09-29 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Collier Crim. 1691 · 1965-09-29 · criminal
  22. People v. Fuller Crim. 2115 · 1965-08-31 · criminal
  23. Modica v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. Civ. 7370 · 1965-08-17 · civil
  24. Tile Council of America, Inc. v. Ceramic Tilers Supply, Inc. No. 62-267 · 1965-08-13 · civil
  25. Zamboni v. Vandenberg No. 63-260-FW · 1965-08-05 · civil