Hon. John W. Debelius, III
Circuit Judge
Circuit Court
Montgomery County
6th Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   7.7 - 8 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   6.0 - 3 rating(s)


General Rating Criteria

* Temp. Temperament (1=Awful,10=Excellent)
* Sch. Scholarship (1=Awful,10=Excellent)
* Indu. Industriousness (1=Not at all industrious,10=Highly industrious)
* Comp. Ability to Handle Complex Litigation (1=Awful,10=Excellent)
* Punct. Punctuality (1=Chronically Late,10=Always on Time)
* Ab-Pr. General Ability to Handle Pre-Trial Matters (1=Not all Able, 10=Extremely Able)
* Ab-Tr. General Ability as a Trial Judge (1=Not all Able, 10=Extremely Able)
Flex Flexibility In Scheduling (1=Completely Inflexible,10=Very Flexible)
    

Criminal Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

* Ev-Cr. Evenhandedness in Criminal Litigation (1=Demonstrates Bias,10=Entirely Evenhanded)
Bail General Inclination Regarding Bail (1=Pro-Defense,10=Pro-Government)
Plea Involvement in Plea Discussions (1=Not at all Involved, 10=Very Involved)
Inc.-Pr. General Inclination in Criminal Cases Pretrial Stage (1=Pro-prosecution,10=Pro-defense)
Inc.-Tr. General Inclination in Criminal Cases Trial Stage (1=Pro-prosecution,10=Pro-defense)
Inc.-S. General Inclination in Criminal Cases Sentencing Stage (1=Pro-prosecution,10=Pro-defense)


Civil Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

* Ev-Cv. Evenhandedness in Civil Litigation (1=Not at all Evenhanded,10=Entirely Evenhanded)
Settle Involvement in Settlement Discussions (1=Not at all Involved,10=Very Involved)
Inc. General Inclination (1=Pro-defendant, 10=Pro-plaintiff)
    
  

General Rating Criteria

Criminal Case Rating Criteria
(if applicable)

Civil Case Rating Criteria
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDate*Temp.*Sch.*Indu.*Comp.*Punct.*Ab-Pr.*Ab-Tr.Flex
Civil Litigation - Private11208811/30/20221010101010 1010
Criminal Defense Lawyer5065207/17/201711111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer3079911/05/2014101010101010  
Criminal Defense Lawyer1704008/27/2012107108106 10
Criminal Defense Lawyer1680708/10/201210788988 
Civil Litigation - Private1499205/21/2012108887108 
Criminal Defense Lawyer1199310/03/2011        
Civil Litigation - Private458401/29/2009755 6656
Criminal Defense Lawyer418112/31/200898 910101010
Category Average  8.47.07.47.77.97.37.07.4
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
112088      
50652111111
3079910     
17040      
16807      
14992      
11993      
4584      
4181      
 5.51.01.01.01.01.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
1120881010 10.0
506521111.0
3079910  10.0
1704010  8.7
168079  8.4
1499210  8.6
11993   0.0
45845255.6
418110959.4
 8.15.53.76.9

Only items marked with (*) are averaged into the displayed overall rating.

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other6160211/15/2018568611.0Read Comment
Litigant4178604/01/20165686  Read Comment
Other2292508/20/201356861010.0Read Comment
Litigant1148007/26/2011568688.0Read Comment
Category Average   6.36.3