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William Q. Hayes
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William Q. Hayes

District judge · Superior Court of Southern District of California County · 2005–2026

Judge, District Court, S.D. California 2003–

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98% — 459.5 of 467 orders sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 74% of 51 graded judges

On the assumption that the model is right — qwen3.8-27b's verdicts on a court's own orders matched a later appeal 76% of the time (104 of 136), 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.

176cases reviewed on appeal
528opinions authored
529panels sat on (not as author)
21%reversed, in whole or part, of 154 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 121 reversed 15 vacated 11 reversed in part 7 remanded 5 dismissed 4

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 25 reversed in part 5 vacated 2 reversed 1

Each Ninth Circuit opinion that names a docket this judge wrote an order on, by its outcome; the ruling it reviewed is not always the order in the record. The order's page links the opinion.

Areas

civil 94 criminal 76 probate 5 other 1

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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. United States v. David Casas-Herrera 10-50107 · 2010-11-22 · criminal · affirmed
  2. La Jolla Friends of the Seals v. National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration's National Marine Fisheries Service 09-55828 · 2010-11-03 · civil · reversed in part
  3. United States v. David Frias-Hernandez 09-50404 · 2010-09-21 · criminal · affirmed
  4. United States v. Ramon Carrillo 09-50158 · 2010-09-02 · criminal · affirmed
  5. United States v. Signed Personal Check No. 730 of Mesle 09-55353 · 2010-08-04 · civil · reversed
  6. United States v. Raymond Salazar-agundes 09-50359 · 2010-07-07 · criminal · affirmed
  7. Noble v. Giurbino 08-55004 · 2010-06-21 · criminal · affirmed
  8. Paul Teahan v. v. Almager 08-55608 · 2010-06-10 · civil · affirmed
  9. United States v. Ruben Alcazar-Bustos 09-50322 · 2010-06-07 · criminal · reversed
  10. United States v. Ricardo Rios-Perez 08-50496 · 2010-05-27 · criminal · affirmed
  11. Harris v. Wittman 07-56310 · 2009-12-21 · probate · affirmed
  12. Norwood v. Woodford Civil 07cv0057 WQH (JMA) · 2009-10-07 · civil
  13. United States v. Juan Lemus 08-50403 · 2009-09-22 · criminal · affirmed
  14. Sylvester Owino v. Napolitano 08-56392 · 2009-08-04 · criminal · reversed
  15. United States v. Amezcua-Vasquez 07-50239 · 2009-06-01 · criminal
  16. Le v. Astrue 07-55559 · 2009-03-10 · civil
  17. Hubbard v. Sobreck LLC 06-56870 · 2009-01-12 · civil
  18. United States v. Gomez-Leon 05-50138 · 2008-09-23 · criminal · reversed
  19. Southwest Marine, Inc v. United States 07-55229 · 2008-08-06 · civil · affirmed
  20. Hubbard v. Sobreck LLC 06-56870 · 2008-06-26 · civil
  21. United States v. Caruto 07-50041 · 2008-06-18 · criminal · reversed
  22. United States v. Caruto 07-50041 · 2008-05-12 · criminal · reversed
  23. Get Outdoors II, LLC v. City of San Diego 05-56366 · 2007-11-01 · civil · affirmed
  24. Abdala v. Ins 06-55774 · 2007-06-04 · criminal · dismissed
  25. Pan Pacific Retail Properties, Inc. v. Gulf Ins. Co. 04-56394 · 2006-12-21 · civil · reversed in part