The following Opinion Ratings were given to each specific Judge based on individual interactions between the Judge and a Member Attorney (or Attorney’s) from DM Cantor.
The criteria codes for rating each Judge, based on our Attorney’s Opinion of that Judge’s Legal/Procedural Rulings, are as follows:
- Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights
- Neutral
- Pro-Prosecution
- Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights to Neutral
- Pro-Prosecution to Neutral
- Mainly Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights, but can be all over the spectrum
- Mainly Neutral, but can be all over the spectrum
- Mainly Pro-Prosecution, but can be all over the spectrum
- No Opinion
The criteria codes for rating each Judge based on our Attorney’s opinion of that Judge’s past Sentencings (if given discretion) are as follows:
- Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation
- Neutral
- Harsh
- Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
- Harsh to Neutral
- Mainly Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation, but can be all over the spectrum
- Mainly Neutral, but can be all over the spectrum
- Mainly Harsh, but can be all over the spectrum
- No Opinion
- Adelman, Jay
- Adornetto, Charles
- Ainley, Tina
- Allen, Robin
- Anagnsot, George
- Anderson, Lex
- Araujo, Michael
- Arriola, Elizabeth
- Ash, Cecil
- Astrowsky, Brad
- Babeu, Shaun
- Bacal, Susan (Precinct 8)
- Bachus, Allison (Juvenile/ Durango)
- Baeza, Rebecca
- Barsetti, Mary Jo
- Baxter, Jean
- Bayardi, Marianne
- Beene, James (Juvenile/ Mesa)
- Beresky, Justin (Mesa / Southeast Facility)
- Berning, Thomas
- Berry, Carol
- Blake, James
- Bluff, Michael
- Bodow, Keelan (South Court Tower)
- Bolton, Susan
- Bownan, Leslie (Tucson)
- Boyer-Wells, Valerye
- Boyle, John
- Bravo, Larry
- Brewer, Maria
- Brickner, Nicole (South Court Tower)
- Brown, Barbara
- Browning, Christopher
- Brown- Nichols, Cathleen
- Brian, Mark
- Burkholder, John
- Burns, Michelle
- Bury, David (Tucson)
- Buttrick, John (Yuma)
- Callahan, Dwight
- Camacho, Doug (Juvenile, Drug Court)
- Campbell, David
- Carson, Keith
- Certa, Cynthia
- Chambers, Bryan
- Chayet, Nikki
- Chon-Lopez, Javier
- Chotena, Thomas
- Coffey, Rodrick (Juvenile/ Mesa)
- Cohen, Bruce (Juvenile/ Durango)
- Collins, Raner (Tucson)
- Como, Greg
- Conn, Steven
- Contes, Connie (Juvenile/ Durango)
- Conti, Frank
- Cota, Francisca
- Coury, Christopher)
- Cranshaw, T. Jay
- Crawford, Janice (Juvenile/ Mesa)
- Cunanan, David (South Court Tower)
- Cutchen, David
- Davis, Jill
- Delgado, Manuel
- Dellas, Hercules
- Discher, Nancy
- Dolny, Carmin (Precinct 4)
- Dominguez, Louis
- Duncan, Sally (Juvenile/ Durango)
- Dunham, James
- Eisele, Brett
- Ellsworth, John
- Fell, Howard (Pro Tem)
- Ferraro, Thomas (Tucson)
- Fine, Deborah (Flagstaff)
- Fink, Dean
- Finn, Elizabeth
- Flake, Dee
- Flores, Lisa (Juvenile/ Old Court House)
- Foster, George
- Fujii, Craig
- Fuller, Steven
- Garcia, Richard
- Gastelum, Andy
- Gates, Pamela (South Court Tower)
- Georgini, Joseph
- Geraldine, Hale
- Getzwiller, Joe
- Gialketsis, Cynthia (Mesa/ Southeast Facility)
- Giaquinto, Laura (South Court Tower)
- Goday, Teresa (Pro Tem)
- Gonzales, Cynthia
- Goodman, Samuel
- Gordon, Michael (South Court Tower)
- Granville, Warren (South Court Tower)
- Grodman, Howard
- Gurtler, Charles (Juvenile)
- Guzman, Joe “Pep”
- Hancock, Cele
- Harris, Danielle
- Hazel Jr, James
- Hegyi, Hugh
- Hendrix, Statia
- Hernandez, James
- Hintze, Michael
- Hubberman, Anna
- Hudson, Wilbur
- Huerta, David
- Humetewa, Diane
- Ireland, Jackie
- Jackson, Walter Lee
- Jantzen, Lee
- Jenja, Orest
- Jennings, Craig
- Jorgenson, Cindy (Tucson)
- Kaiser, Brian (Mesa/ Southeast Facility)
- Kaiser, Katherine
- Kalauli, Mitch
- Keegan, Miles
- Kemp, Michael
- Kiley, Daniel
- Kissell, Tyler
- Klotz, Jeffrey
- Lafave, Julie (South Court Tower)
- Lafleur, Gary
- Latham, Michael
- Laurin-Walker, Nicole
- Little, Dorthy
- Liwski, Danelle
- Logan, Steven
- Lowery, Laura
- MacDonald, Bruce (Tucson)
- Mackey, David
- Mahoney, Margaret (South Court Tower)
- Markovich, Eric (Tucson)
- Marquez, Rosemary (Tucson)
- Martin, Daniel (Juvenile/ Old Court House)
- Martinez, Adeline
- Martone, Fredrick
- Mata, Julie (South Court Tower)
- McCarville, Stephen
- McCoy, Scott (South Court Tower)
- McGuire, J. Justin
- Mclaughlin, Jane (4th Ave. Jail)
- McNamee, Stephen
- Melton, Robert
- Metcalf, James (Yuma)
- Miller, Phemonia
- Million, Wendy
- Moran, Mark
- Morgan, Monte
- Moss, Jon
- Mroz, Rosa (South Court Tower)
- Murray, Snow
- Myers, Sam (South Court Tower)
- Newcomb, Casey (South Court Tower)
- Nothwehr, Richard L. “Rick”
- Nyquist, Monyette
- O’ Connor, Karen (Juvenile/ Durango)
- O’ Neill, Christopher
- Olcavage, Joseph
- Olohan, Stephanie
- Olson, Elizabeth
- Osterfeld, David
- Otis, Erin (South Court Tower)
- Padilla, Jose
- Palmer, David (Juvenile/ Mesa)
- Perkins, Allen (Pro Tem)
- Perlman, John
- Pollard, Michael
- Popko, Sigmund (4th Ave. Jail)
- Psareas, Pete
- Quickle, Jessica
- Rateau, Jacqueline (Tucson)
- Rayes, Douglas
- Rea, John (South Court Tower)
- Reed, Ted
- Reinstein, Peter
- Richter, Virgina
- Riggs, Cathy
- Riggs, Lyle
- Ring, Craig
- Riojas Jr., Antonio
- Roads, Lee Ann
- Rosenblatt, Paul
- Rummage, James
- Russell, Keith
- Ryan, Timothy (Juvenile/ Mesa)
- Sampanes, James
- Sanders, Teresa (South Court Tower)
- Sauls, Sharron
- Scales, Gary (Pro Tem)
- Seyer, David
- Shetter, Susan
- Silver, Roslyn
- Sinclair, Joan
- Singer, Jeffrey
- Sipe, Billy
- Skupin, Alicia
- Slayton, Dan
- Soto, James (Tucson)
- Stephens, Sherry (South Court Tower)
- Taber, Tyrrell
- Tafoya, Matias
- Taylor, John
- Teliburg, James
- Tuchi, John
- Urie, Steve
- Van Wie, Annielaurie
- Velasco, Bernardo (Tucson)
- Viola, Danielle (South Court Tower)
- Wake, Neil
- Washington, Eartha K. (4th Ave. Jail)
- Watters, Adam (Precinct 1)
- Watts, Donald
- Wein, Kevin (South Court Tower)
- Wharton, Lawrence
- White, Kevin
- White, Susan
- Willett, Eileen
- Williams, Cody
- Williams, Gerald
- Williams, Paula (4th Ave. Jail)
- Williams, Rick (Juvenile, Drug Court)
- Wismer, Craig
- Withey, Carrie
- Wright, Timothy
- Zapata, Frank (Tucson)
- Zipps, Jennifer (Tucson)
Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Crawford, Janice (Juvenile / Mesa)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: No Opinion
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): No Opinion
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Cunanan, David (South Court Tower)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Pro-Prosecution
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Harsh to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Duncan, Sally (Juvenile / Durango)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Mainly Neutral, but can be all over the spectrum
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Fink, Dean (Central Court Building)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights to Neutral
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Foster, George (Central Court Building)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Prosecution, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Commissioner: Gialketsis, Cynthia (Mesa / Southeast Facility)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Prosecution to Neutral
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Mainly Neutral, but can be all over the spectrum
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Gates, Pamela (South Court Tower)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Prosecution, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Commissioner: Giaquinto, Laura (South Court Tower)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights to Neutral
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Granville, Warren (South Court Tower)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights to Neutral
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Commissioner: Kaiser, Brian (Mesa/ Southeast Facility)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Prosecution, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Mainly Harsh, but can be all over the spectrum
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Kiley, Daniel (Central Court Building)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights to Neutral
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Martin, Daniel (Juvenile/ Old Court House)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Neutral, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Mata, Julie (South Court Tower)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Neutral, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Mainly Neutral, but can be all over the spectrum
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: McCoy, Scott (South Court Tower)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Mainly Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Commissioner: McGuire, J. Justin (Central Court Building)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Prosecution, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Mainly Harsh, but can be all over the spectrum
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Commissioner: Miller, Phemonia (Central Court Building)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights to Neutral
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Padilla, Jose (Central Court Building)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights to Neutral
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Passamonte, Carolyn(Central Court Building)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights to Neutral
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Reinstein, Peter (Central Court Building)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Neutral, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Mainly Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Commissioner: Richter, Virginia (Central Court Building)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights to Neutral
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Commissioner: Rummage, James (Central Court Building)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights to Neutral
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Mainly Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Ryan, Timothy (Juvenile/ Mesa)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Mainly Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation, but can be all over the spectrum
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Sanders, Teresa (South Court Tower)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Prosecution, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Commissioner: Van Wie, Annielaurie (Central Court Building)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Pro-Prosecution to Neutral
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Mainly Neutral, but can be all over the spectrum
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Stephens, Sherry (South Court Tower)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Prosecution, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maricopa County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Viola, Danielle (South Court Tower)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Neutral, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Maryvale Justice Court
Honorable Judge: Gastelum, Andy
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Mesa City Court
Honorable Judge: Allen, Robin
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Pro-Prosecution
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Harsh
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: Mohave County Superior Court
Honorable Judge: Williams, Rick (Juvenile, Drug Court)
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Pro-Defendant’s Constitutional Rights to Neutral
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Pro-Defendant’s Rehabilitation to Neutral
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Attention: Purely Subjective Opinion
Court Name: North Mesa Justice Court
Honorable Judge: Ash, Cecil
Opinion of Legal / Procedural Rulings: Mainly Pro-Prosecution, but can be all over the spectrum
Opinion of Sentencing (if given discretion): Harsh to Neutral