Judge (ret.)
Appointed by Gov. Gray Davis to Shasta Superior Court, 2003, retired June 27 2025; partner, Carr, Kennedy, Peterson & Frost, Redding, 1990-2003; associate, Archer, McComas & Lageson, Walnut Creek, 1986-90
McGeorge School of Law, 1986
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Judge Stephen H. Baker | Shasta County Superior Court | Nov. 17, 2004 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Doe v. Anderson Union High School Dist.
affirmed
|
Torts | May 5, 2022 |
|
Hulbert v. Cross
reversed
|
Prisoners' Rights | Jun. 15, 2021 |
|
Modification: People v. Eddy
reversed and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 8, 2019 |
|
People v. Eddy
reversed and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 28, 2019 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Middlebrooks, as an individual and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Fleetpride Inc., and Does 1 through 50, inclusive | Employment Law | judge | Oct. 2, 2025 |
| Darren Hulbert v. Richard Cross, M.D. | Medical | judge | Oct. 25, 2019 |
| Murray Kullrich v. Costco Wholesale Corporation | Personal Injury | judge | Jul. 23, 2005 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Judge Stephen H. Baker | Shasta County Superior Court | Nov. 17, 2004 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Doe v. Anderson Union High School Dist.
affirmed
|
Torts | May 5, 2022 |
|
Hulbert v. Cross
reversed
|
Prisoners' Rights | Jun. 15, 2021 |
|
Modification: People v. Eddy
reversed and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 8, 2019 |
|
People v. Eddy
reversed and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 28, 2019 |
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Middlebrooks, as an individual and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Fleetpride Inc., and Does 1 through 50, inclusive | Employment Law | judge | Oct. 2, 2025 |
| Darren Hulbert v. Richard Cross, M.D. | Medical | judge | Oct. 25, 2019 |
| Murray Kullrich v. Costco Wholesale Corporation | Personal Injury | judge | Jul. 23, 2005 |