Judges
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
| Name | Grade | Role | Where | Cases | Years | Reversed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine J. Pratt | Justice, Court of Appeal | ca9 | 4 | 2012–2018 | — | |
| Mark S. Priver | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 2020–2026 | — | |
| Laura Priver | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 2014–2024 | — | |
| Maria Puente-Porras | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 2023–2025 | — | |
| Quayle | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 4 | 1959–1960 | — | |
| Thomas B. Quinn | Judge | San Joaquin County | 4 | 1952–1969 | — | |
| Sara Kleban Radin | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 1983–1991 | — | |
| Edward Rafeedie | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 1973–1992 | — | |
| Clarence N. Raker | Judge | Modoc County | 4 | 1915–1920 | — | |
| Patti C. Ratekin | A | Commissioner | San Diego County | 4 | 2014–2023 | — |
| Patti Ratekin | B++ | Commissioner | calsuperct | 4 | 2021–2024 | — |
| Maria Elena Ramos Ratliff | Judge | Stanislaus County | 4 | 2025–2026 | — | |
| Douglas L. Rayes | District judge | District of Arizona County | 4 | 2019–2022 | — | |
| Manuel L. Real | District judge | Central District of California County | 4 | 1997–2021 | — | |
| Daniela A. Reali | B+ | Judge | San Diego County | 4 | 2025–2026 | — |
| Julian C. Recana | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 2021–2025 | — | |
| Stanley W. Reckers | Judge | Sacramento County | 4 | 1963–1974 | — | |
| Norman S. Reid | Judge | Stanislaus County | 4 | 1977–1991 | — | |
| Respectfully | Justice, Court of Appeal | Supreme Court | 4 | 1854–2012 | — | |
| Respondents | Justice, Court of Appeal | Supreme Court | 4 | 1907–1982 | — | |
| Marsha N. Revel | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 1990–2014 | — | |
| Rickies | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 4 | 1984–1985 | — | |
| Fred Rimerman | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 1983–1986 | — | |
| Fred Rimerman | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 4 | 1980–1980 | — | |
| Gordon Ringer | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 1977–1989 | — | |
| Kathleen E. Roberts | Judge | Orange County | 4 | 2020–2026 | — | |
| Jennifer K. Rockwell | Judge | Sacramento County | 4 | 2018–2026 | — | |
| Charles Rogers | F-- | Judge | calsuperct | 4 | 1995–2024 | — |
| Rome | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 4 | 2006–2013 | — | |
| David A. Rosen | Judge | calsuperct | 4 | 2022–2024 | — | |
| Elias V. Rosencranz | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 1929–1932 | — | |
| Robert R. Rosson | Judge | Kings County | 4 | 1967–1979 | — | |
| Routte | Justice, Court of Appeal | Supreme Court | 4 | 1894–1897 | — | |
| Roger S. Ruffin | Judge | San Diego County | 4 | 1968–1970 | — | |
| William F. Rylaarsdam | Judge | Orange County | 4 | 1990–1992 | — | |
| Sack | Justice, Court of Appeal | ca9 | 4 | 2015–2017 | — | |
| Sandeeson | Justice, Court of Appeal | Supreme Court | 4 | 1865–1868 | — | |
| Maria May J. Santos | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 2023–2026 | — | |
| Jack Sapunor | Judge | Sacramento County | 4 | 1993–2019 | — | |
| Sarkisian | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 4 | 1988–2014 | — | |
| A. Veronica Sauceda | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 2023–2026 | — | |
| Leon Savitch | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 4 | 1980–1980 | — | |
| Schaubr | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 4 | 1942–1961 | — | |
| John B. Scherling | A++ | Judge | San Diego County | 4 | 2021–2024 | — |
| Michael J. Schultz | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 2015–2022 | — | |
| Michael Schultz | Judge | Los Angeles County | 4 | 2016–2026 | — | |
| Edward J. Schwartz | District judge | Southern District of California County | 4 | 1993–2000 | — | |
| Harmon G. Scoville | Judge | Orange County | 4 | 1978–1989 | — | |
| Kate Powell Segerstrom | Judge | Tuolumne County | 4 | 2016–2021 | — | |
| James V. Selna | F-- | Judge | Orange County | 4 | 2002–2020 | — |