Request for dismissal
before the designated hearing time. Once the online check-in is completed, participants will be prompted to join the courtroom’s Zoom hearing session. Participants will initially be directed to a virtual waiting room pending the start of their specific video hearing. Check-in instructions and instructional video are available at. The Court’s “Appearance Procedures and Information--Civil Unlimited and Complex” and “Guidelines for Remote Appearances” also are available at. Those procedures and guidelines will be strictly enforced.
Public Access: The courtroom remains open for all evidentiary and non-evidentiary proceedings. Members of the media or public may obtain access to law and motion hearings in this department by either coming to the department at the designated hearing time or contacting the courtroom clerk at (657) 622-5223 to obtain login information. For remote appearances by the media or public, please contact the courtroom clerk 24 hours in advance so as not to interrupt the hearings.
NO FILMING, BROADCASTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, OR ELECTRONIC RECORDING IS PERMITTED OF THE VIDEO SESSION PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA RULES OF COURT, RULE 1.150 AND ORANGE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT RULE 180.
PLEASE NOTE: JUDGE HESSELTINE IS UNAVAILABLE FOR ORAL ARGUMENT ON THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2026. THE PARTIES MAY EITHER SUBMIT ON THE TENTATIVE RULINGS SET FORTH BELOW OR APPEAR ON JUNE 25, 2026, AT 2:00 P.M., TO REQUEST ORAL ARGUMENT, AND THE COURT CLERK WILL PROVIDE A HEARING DATE AS DIRECTED BY JUDGE HESSELTINE. IF NO ONE APPEARS TO REQUEST ORAL ARGUMENT, ALL PARTIES WILL BE DEEMED TO HAVE SUBMITTED ON THE FOLLOWING TENTATIVE RULING AND IT WILL BE ADOPTED AS THE FINAL RULING OF THE COURT. # Case Name Tentative
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1. Cardflex, Inc. OFF CALENDAR based on request for dismissal filed on v. Bluesquare June 17, 2026. Resolutions
2. Paradigm Please see the above notice regarding oral argument on Sports June 25. 2026 Management Before the court are the following two petitions: (1) the petition to confirm contractual arbitration award filed by
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