| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney |
| Petition for Writ of Mandate |
| DENIED |
| Jul 7, 2026 |
| Jul 8, 2026 |
24CV058036 ALAMEDA COUNTY TAXPAYERS’ ASSOCIATION INC, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATION, et al. vs CITY OF LIVERMORE, A CALIFORNIA GENERAL LAW CITY | alameda · Civil Karin Schwartz | Motion to Modify the Class Definition | GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. The motion is denied to the extent it seeks to exclude landlord accounts. The motion is granted to the extent that the Court establishes a landlord subclass. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
25CV07301 Theresa Colosi, MD vs Montecito Bank & Trust MBT et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion to transfer venue; Motion to sever | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Aug 3, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
25CV07301 Theresa Colosi, MD vs Montecito Bank & Trust MBT et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | CMC; Motion Change Venue; Motion to Strike | GRANTED | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
23CV423212 Soraya Vela v. Santa Clara County Office of Education | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
25CV002277 American Canyon I, LLC; and Napa Valley Ruins & Gardens, LLC v. City of American Canyon | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | CITY OF AMERICAN CANYON’S DEMURRER TO AMENDED PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDATE; COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES; REQUEST FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF | SUSTAINED IN PART and OVERRULED IN PART | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
CIVSB2603109 Rodriguez v. Ramirez, et al | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Ortiz | Defendant’s Motion to Strike Portions of the Complaint | DENIED | Aug 31, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
26CV00214 ARCE v. COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ | santacruz · Civil | Petitioner’s motion for leave to file second amended petition for writ of mandate | GRANTED in part | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
CV-24-000280 BACHICHA, MARIA vs WILLIAMS, SHAKEELAH | stanislaus · Civil David Hood | Plaintiff's Motion to be Relieved as Counsel | GRANTED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
5 Vavrinyuk vs. Khouri | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | Demurrer | SUSTAINED, with 20 days leave to amend | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
30-2020-01174005 Utzman vs. County of Orange | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication; Motion for Summary Adjudication by Plaintiffs | MSJ DENIED; MSA GRANTED IN PART; MSA BY PLAINTIFFS DENIED | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
25-01505195 Bunker Hill Apartments, LLC v. GMS Group Inc. | orange · Civil Gassia Apkarian | Motion for an Order Discharging and Dismissing Escrow from Case, and Order Escrow to Deposit Interpleaded Funds | GRANTED | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
25CV03560 Friends of the Carpinteria Salt Marsh v. Cal. Coastal Commission | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Hearing on Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
25CV03560 Friends of the Carpinteria Salt Marsh v. Cal. Coastal Commission | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Hearing on Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | Aug 13, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
25CV115408 In the Matter of: Trujillo | alameda · Civil Karin Schwartz | Demurrer to Plaintiff's Complaint; Motion to Strike | Sustained in part, Overruled in part | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CV115408 IN THE MATTER OF: TRUJILLO | alameda · Civil Karin Schwartz | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained in part with leave to amend and in part without leave to amend; Motion to strike granted in part and denied in part. | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
30-2020-01174005 Utzman vs. County of Orange | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED / GRANTED IN PART | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
26CV-0210144 MALINOVSKY VS. SHASTA UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT, ET AL. | shasta · Civil Unspecified | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer SUSTAINED without leave to amend; Motion to Strike DENIED as moot. | Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
26CV013876 IIP-CA 1 LP, A DELAWARE PARTNERSHIP vs HORIZON COLLECTIVE INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, et al. | sacramento · Civil Hon. Miadich | Motion to Quash Unlawful Detainer Summons | DENIED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
CV-25-003684 KUMAR, PARMILA vs AGUILAR BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION INC | stanislaus · Civil John R. Mayne | Motion to Compel Discovery; Motion for Leave to Withdraw or Amend Admissions | GRANTED | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
26CV00231 Joann Olejnik v. City of Santa Barbara, et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion to Compel Further Deposition of Person Most Knowledgeable | CONTINUED | Sep 3, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
25-01461247 Mike Bubalo Construction CO,. Inc vs. Yorba Linda Water District | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Demurrer to Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions Of Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend; Motion to Strike GRANTED in part/DENIED as moot | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
CIVRS2508450 Terry Tate and George & Haney Khoury v. City of Rancho Cucamonga and Interior Environmental Specialists | sanbernardino · Civil Kory Mathewson | Demurrer to First Amended Petition (FAP); TRO and OSC Re: Preliminary Injunction | Demurrer SUSTAINED (with/without leave); TRO and OSC DENIED without prejudice | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
24TRCV00284 Diane Valine, et al. v. Derek A. Treherne, et al. | la · Civil Amy N. Carter | Motion for Protective Order; Motion for Order Staying Deposition; Motion for Order Appointing Discovery Referee | Denied; request for monetary sanctions denied. | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
25STCV06016 Gonzales v. EBS Foods, LLC | la · Civil | Motion to Compel Initial Responses to Form Interrogatories General, Set One; Motion to Deem Requests for Admissions; Motion to Compel Initial Responses to Special Interrogatories Set One; Motion to Compel Initial Responses to Form Interrogatories - Employment Set One; Motion to Compel Initial Responses to Request for Production of Documents, Set One | DENIED as MOOT | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
24STCV34738 Gorbaty v. Villa Croft | la · Civil | Motion to compel further response to Form Interrogatory No. 17.1; Motion to compel further responses to Requests for Admission Nos. 1-2, 4-37, 39, and 41-42; Motion to compel further responses and production as to Requests for Production Nos. 19, 27, and 71-73 | DENIED without prejudice; DENIED; GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
25STCP04237 In the Matter Of: Lotan Evenhaim | la · Civil Joseph Lipner | Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
25STCP03811 Jacob Lister v. California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board | la · Civil Tiana J. Murillo | Motion to augment the administrative record | DENIED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
2023-01337224 Thomas Solar Energy vs. Orange County Sanitation District | orange · Civil Nico A. Dourbetas | Motion for Leave to Amend; Motion to Strike Complaint; Order to Show Cause; Request for Judicial Notice | Request for Judicial Notice GRANTED; Motion to Strike GRANTED; Motion for Leave to Amend DENIED as MOOT; OSC vacated, new OSC set. | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 |
25CV002032 Water Audit California v. County of Napa et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF THIRD AMENDED VERIFIED PETITION; DEMURRER TO THIRD AMENDED VERIFIED PETITION | GRANTED IN PART; SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 |
CIVRS2508450 Terry Tate and George & Haney Khoury v. City of Rancho Cucamonga and Interior Environmental Specialists | sanbernardino · Civil Kory Mathewson | Demurrer to First Amended Petition (FAP); TRO and OSC Re: Preliminary Injunction | Demurrer sustained with leave to amend (1st and 2nd COAs) and without leave (3rd, 4th, 5th COAs). Motion for TRO and OSC re Preliminary Injunction denied without prejudice. | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 |
26CV000092 Ryan Kelly v. California Artichoke and Vegetable Growers Corporation | monterey · Civil | Petition for Peremptory Writ of Mandate | DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 |
26CV000092 Ryan Kelly v. California Artichoke and Vegetable Growers Corporation | monterey · Civil | Petition for Peremptory Writ of Mandate | DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 |
24AVCV00208 Efren Guzman v. H.W. Hunter, Inc., et al. | la · Civil William H. Forman | Motion for Attorney's Fees | GRANTED in the amount of $22,082.85 | Aug 24, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
24CVP-0110 Dolores Striker Martin, et al. vs. Flenay USA, LLC, et al. | slo · Civil N/A | Motion to Bifurcate Cross-Complaint | GRANTED in part. The Court grants the motion to bifurcate into two separate trials, but DENIES the request to try the cross-complaint prior to the complaint; the complaint shall be tried first. | Aug 24, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
23CV010098 140 BLUE RAVINE, LLC vs PHOENIX MOTOR, INC, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Order for Right to Attach Order and Issuance of Writ of Attachment | GRANTED | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
24STCV33191 Choice Foods, Inc. v. Shoreline Foods, Inc. et al. | la · Civil Karine Mkrtchyan | MOTION TO STRIKE | CONTINUED | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
2026CUWM068928 DOUGLAS PARTELLO vs LOURDES LOPEZ, et al. | ventura · Civil | Petition for Peremptory Writ of Mandate | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
25STCP04712 William Gude v. City of Los Angeles | la · Civil Curtis A. Kin | Verified Petition for Writ of Mandate | GRANTED | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
CV0008353 Mark Allen v. City of San Rafael | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Motion to augment administrative record | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part. | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
CV0008721 In the Matter of Mark Allen | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Motion to augment administrative record | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part. | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
25-01529084 Harris vs. City of Irvine | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Demurrer | OVERRULED in part; SUSTAINED with leave to amend in part | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26AVUD00514 Nury Rodriguez v. Jocelyn Cebreros, et al. | la · Civil William H. Forman | Demurrer | OVERRULED | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
30-2024-01423858-CU-WM-CJC S. vs. Regents of the University Of California | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motions to Compel Further Production of Documents | DENIED | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
CVSW2305042 SMITH V. SABEH-AZAR | riverside · Probate Randy Rhodes | MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT 664.6 | Grant the application for enforcement of settlement; judgment awarding $285,302.00 for general damages, plus fees, for a total of $417,328.25. | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
16 Catanzarite v. City of Newport Beach | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | Demurrer of City; Demurrer of Real Parties | OVERRULED | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
26CV01095 WORKBENCH et al. v. COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ et al. | santacruz · Civil | PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDATE | GRANTED | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
12 Jahangiri v. Vahidramezani | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | motion for judgment on the pleadings | DENIED | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
25TRCV04256 Pincay RE, LLC, et al. v. City of Inglewood | la · Civil | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 |
26CV000379 Reed Woodson v. City of St. Helena et al | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | Motion for judgment on the peremptory writ of administrative mandate | DENIED | Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 |