Discover Bank v. Rai, Diljoyt

PLACER COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CIVIL LAW AND MOTION TENTATIVE RULINGS TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2026

These are the tentative rulings for civil law and motion matters set at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. The tentative ruling will be the court’s final ruling unless notice of appearance and request for oral argument are given to all parties and the court by 4:00 p.m., Monday, May 4, 2026. Notice of request for oral argument to the court must be made by calling (916) 408-6481. Requests for oral argument made by any other method will not be accepted. Prevailing parties are required to submit orders after hearing to the court within 10 court days of the scheduled hearing date, and after approval as to form by opposing counsel. Court reporters are not provided by the court. Parties may provide a court reporter at their own expense.

Except as otherwise noted, these tentative rulings are issued by the HONORABLE TRISHA J. HIRASHIMA and if oral argument is requested, it will be heard at 8:30 a.m. in Department 42, located at 10820 Justice Center Drive, Roseville, California 95678.

PLEASE NOTE: REMOTE APPEARANCES ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED FOR ALL CIVIL LAW AND MOTION MATTERS. (Local Rule 10.24.) More information is available at the court’s website: www.placer.courts.ca.gov.

1. M-CV-0086829 Discover Bank v. Rai, Diljoyt

Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint to Change Plaintiff Name Due to Merger

Plaintiff requests to amend its name to Capital One, N.A., as successor by merger to Discover Bank. Defendant has appeared in this action. The court grants plaintiff’s unopposed motion for leave to amend the complaint to change plaintiff’s name due to merger. Plaintiff’s first amended complaint shall be deemed filed and served, and defendant’s answer shall be deemed filed and served as to the first amended complaint. Plaintiff’s name is amended to Capital One, N.A., successor by merger to Discover Bank.

2. M-CV-0092493 Wells Fargo Bank v. Santiago, Jazz

Motion to deem admitted plaintiff’s requests for admissions, set one

Plaintiff moves to deem admitted plaintiff’s requests for admissions, set one.

Section 2033.280 of the California Code of Civil Procedure states “[i]f a party to whom requests for admission are directed fails to serve a timely response... (b) [t]he requesting party may move for an order that the genuineness of any documents and the

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