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Judge Young Bechtold - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Stockton, California · SSA Region 09

Statistics cover the 12 months ending July 2026, the period reported across this site.

39.8%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

39.8%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

60.2%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

19.4%

of decisions

Total Decisions

216

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

303

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Young Bechtold Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Young Bechtold

Based on 25 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Young Bechtold's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Young Bechtold's Statistics

Judge Young Bechtold is an Administrative Law Judge at the Stockton hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 216 cases, with an approval rate of 39.8%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 57.6%. This places the judge among those with lower-than-average approval rates.

Important: Past approval rates do not predict future outcomes. Each case is decided on its individual merits based on the evidence presented. Many factors influence outcomes beyond judge statistics, including the quality of medical evidence and legal representation.

Judge Young Bechtold Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 19.4%
Partially Favorable 20.4%
Total Awards 39.8%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 60.2%
Dismissals 28.7%

About the Stockton Hearing Office

Judge Young Bechtold hears cases at the Stockton hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Young Bechtold

What is Judge Young Bechtold's approval rate?
Judge Young Bechtold's approval rate is 39.8% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (19.4%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many cases has Judge Young Bechtold decided?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Young Bechtold decided 216 cases and had 303 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Young Bechtold compare to other judges?
Judge Young Bechtold's approval rate of 39.8% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where does Judge Young Bechtold hear cases?
Judge Young Bechtold hears cases at the Stockton hearing office in SSA Region 09. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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