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Who sits in which San Diego department

Letters are by qwen3.8-27b — it reads the court's own disposition right 70% of the time (how that is measured); pick another model above to compare, on the assumption that the model is right.

10,950 judges · a reversal rate is shown from 10 merits decisions in this corpus

NameGradeRoleWhereCasesYearsReversed
Margaret J. Morris A- Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 123 1941–1986 —
Michael G. Nott Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 123 1991–2005 —
Lucas F. Smith Judge Santa Cruz County 123 1899–1917 51% of 59
Z. B. West Judge Orange County 123 1905–1929 40% of 82
Walton J. Wood Judge Los Angeles County 122 1923–1935 18% of 122
Eugene P. McDaniel Judge Yuba County 121 1904–1934 25% of 97
Ingrid Adamson Uhler D-- Judge San Bernardino County 121 2007–2026 27% of 113
J. Q. White Judge Mendocino County 119 1903–1923 39% of 70
John R. Allport Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 118 1969–1981 —
Eagleson Justice, Court of Appeal Supreme Court 118 1983–1991 —
Betty Barry-Deal Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 117 1980–1990 —
Walter Perry Johnson Judge City and County of San Francisco 117 1922–1936 15% of 110
Paul J. McCormick Judge Los Angeles County 117 1911–1928 27% of 103
John F. Aiso Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 116 1968–1972 —
Jamison Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 116 1928–1936 —
Benjamin J. Cheeks F District judge casd 115 2024–2026 —
Morgan Christen Justice, Court of Appeal ca9 115 2012–2018 —
Howard M. Dabney Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 115 1988–1995 —
Leslie R. Hewitt Judge Los Angeles County 115 1916–1928 18% of 107
Scherb Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 115 2026–2026 —
John M. Thompson D Judge San Diego County 115 1994–2026 22% of 110
Burroughs Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 114 1921–1935 —
Byrne A- Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 114 1951–1984 —
William C. Doran Judge Los Angeles County 114 1924–1936 24% of 109
James J. Marchiano Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 114 1999–2013 —
Daviann L. Mitchell Judge Los Angeles County 114 2013–2025 33% of 104
Louis W. Myers Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 114 1918–1925 —
Philip L. Soto Judge calsuperct 114 2013–2026 29% of 104
Eugene McClosky Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 113 1980–1989 —
Christopher C. Cottle Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 112 1988–2001 —
Kenneth J. Medel A Judge San Diego County 112 2013–2026 15% of 107
Therese M. Stewart Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 111 2014–2026 —
John R. Brownlee Judge Kern County 110 2013–2026 34% of 97
John J. Van Nostrand Judge City and County of San Francisco 110 1911–1935 31% of 91
Walter Bordwell Judge Los Angeles County 109 1906–1920 26% of 42
John E. Benson Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 108 1986–2012 —
Curry Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 108 1865–2006 —
Maureen Duffy-Lewis Judge Los Angeles County 108 2006–2026 41% of 101
McMurray Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 108 1954–1970 —
Nathaniel Bennett Justice, Court of Appeal Supreme Court 107 1850–2017 —
Harry F. Brauer Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 107 1985–1989 —
Edward T. Butler D-- Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 107 1925–1988 —
W. M. Conley Judge Los Angeles County 107 1898–1922 19% of 67
William F. Fahey A++ Judge Los Angeles County 107 2003–2026 31% of 100
Grant Jackson Judge Los Angeles County 107 1914–1921 41% of 96
Mitchell L. Beckloff Judge Los Angeles County 106 2006–2026 24% of 105
Irma E. Gonzalez A- District judge Southern District of California County 106 1993–2014 31% of 62
Gilbert H. Jertberg F+ Justice, Court of Appeal ca9 106 1955–1973 —
James G. Quinn Judge Alameda County 106 1918–1946 18% of 102
Coffee Justice, Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 105 1998–2012 —