| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne |
| Motions to Compel Discovery (8) |
| GRANTED in part, DENIED in part, CONTINUED in part |
| Aug 3, 2026 |
| Aug 3, 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 |
2019-01049441 Applied Medical Distribution Corporation vs. Jarrells | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 1; Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 2; Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 3; Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 4; Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 5 | GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART; GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART; GRANTED; GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART; GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
25CV-0207783 Wardle v. Hill Country Community Clinic | shasta · Civil | Demurrer to Fourth Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED | Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
Soliman v. Lawyers Title Company SOLIMAN VS. LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY | orange · Civil Lee L. Gabriel | MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND/OR ADJUDICATION | DENIED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
26CV010671 MARTINEZ, et al. vs GILES, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
25CV03816 WOODS v. PACIFIC BELL, et al | santacruz · Civil | DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT; DEFENDANTS’ REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE | Demurrer: CONTINUED; Request for Judicial Notice: GRANTED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
26CV008563 WYATT vs HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA., A CORPORATION, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
CV-26-002154 WRIGHT, SHANNA vs SODHI, JAKRUN S | stanislaus · Civil John R. Mayne | Defendant's Demurrer to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint; Defendant's Motion to Strike Punitive Damages and Emotional Distress and Case of Action for Fraud | SUSTAINED with leave to amend in part, OVERRULED in part; GRANTED with leave to amend | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
25-CIV-08880 JOYCE TURCHETTI VS. AKIVA NIAMEHR, LLP | sanmateo · Civil NANCY L. FINEMAN | DEFENDANT AKIVA NIAMEHR, LLP aka JACOBY AND MEYERS, LLP’S MOTION FOR AN ORDER COMPELLING ARBITRATION AND STAYING THIS LITIGATION | GRANTED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
26CV010671 MARTINEZ, et al. vs GILES, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
ECUO03561 John Tigert v. Imperial County Superior court | imperial · Civil Jeffrey Jones | Demurrer; Motion to Strike; Motion for Entry of Default | Demurrer sustained with 30 days leave to amend; Motion to Strike moot; Motion for Entry of Default denied without prejudice. | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
2024-1380763 Arellano vs. General Motors, LLC | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion for Attorney Fees | GRANTED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
24CV00900 Maurice Heffernan et al vs Nationstar Mortgage LLC | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Attorney Fees and Sanctions | GRANTED | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
2025-1492523 Terry vs. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike DENIED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
2024-1403454 Giziotis vs. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Trial motions | To be ruled on at a later date | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
2024-1412353 Mitchell vs. Carrasco | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Case Management Conference | Case Management Conference only | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
25CV-06689 Katrina Louis vs General Motors, LLC | merced · Civil Stephanie L. Jamieson | Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint for Non-Compliance with CCP 871.24 | Defendant’s demurrer to the fifth cause of action is SUSTAINED, WITH LEAVE TO AMEND. Defendant’s motion to strike is GRANTED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND. | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
24CV07722 Dunkelis v. B&D Insulation | sonoma · Civil Oscar A. Pardo | Motion to Compel Responses - Defendant Cox; Motion to Compel Responses - Defendant D&B; Motion to Deem Admissions Admitted | GRANTED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
24CV00900 Maurice Heffernan et al vs Nationstar Mortgage LLC | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Attorney Fees and Sanctions | GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
ECUO03561 John Tigert v. Imperial County Superior court | imperial · Civil | Demurrer; Motion to Strike; Motion for Entry of Default | Demurrer SUSTAINED with 30 days leave to amend; Motion to Strike MOOT; Motion for Entry of Default DENIED without prejudice. | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
25CV08705 Morales v. Hansel Dealerships, Inc. | sonoma · Civil Jane Gaskell | Motion to compel arbitration | GRANTED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
25CV05871 Coleman v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. | sonoma · Civil Jane Gaskell | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | DENIED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
24CV00900 Maurice Heffernan et al vs Nationstar Mortgage LLC | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Attorney Fees and Sanctions | GRANTED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
2025-1529277 National Funding, Inc. vs. Golden Construction, LLC | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion for Summary Judgment | DENIED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
2025-1529712 Lorton vs. Peak Power Solutions, Inc. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part; Motion to Strike GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
24CV00900 Maurice Heffernan et al vs Nationstar Mortgage LLC | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Attorney Fees and Sanctions | GRANTED | Sep 3, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
24CV00900 Maurice Heffernan et al vs Nationstar Mortgage LLC | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Attorney Fees and Sanctions | GRANTED | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
SCV-271497 Villara Corporation v. Morgan Properties Inc. | sonoma · Civil Dana B. Simonds | Motion to stay | DENIED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
24CV00900 Maurice Heffernan et al vs Nationstar Mortgage LLC | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Attorney Fees and Sanctions | GRANTED | Sep 3, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
25CV457332 Ricardo Alvarez, et al. v. General Motors, LLC, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
26CV000810 RORE Manufacturing, Inc. v. Karen Coffy | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | ANTI-SLAPP MOTION; MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS | DENIED | Aug 24, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
21CV01686 EVLESHIN et al. v. MEYER et al. | santacruz · Civil | RETURN ON REMITTITUR; MOTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES | GRANTED in part; awarded $77,874.50 | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
24CV452437 Michael Douglas vs Ford Motor Company et al | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion for Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
25CV479081 Meenakshi Patil v. Amaresh Malipatil et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Defendant’s demurrer | SUSTAINED (stayed pending proceedings in India) | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
23CV000245 BATES vs CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, et al. | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
CIVSB2520712 Thompson v. Food N Fuel, et al | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Ortiz | Defendant Food N Fuel’s Motion to Compel Deposition of Plaintiff | GRANTED | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
23CV000245 BATES vs CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, et al. | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
2025-01494174 Garcia v. Socal Food Group LP | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
ECUO03561 John Tigert v. Imperial County Superior court | imperial · Civil Jeffrey Jones | Demurrer; Motion to Strike; Motion for Entry of Default | Demurrer Sustained with 30 days leave to amend; Motion to Strike moot; Motion for Entry of Default Denied without Prejudice. | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
24CV009576 SPAANS COOKIE COMPANY, INC. vs ASSOCIATED FAMILY PHYSICIANS, INC., et al. | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Demurrer to Cross-Complaint | SUSTAINED as to the first cause of action (fraud); OVERRULED as to the second, third, and fourth causes of action. | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
CIVSB2401203 Renteria v. FCA US LLC, et al | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Ortiz | Defendant FCA’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | DENIED | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
25CV140819 CYNTHIA-L: EPES TRUSTEE TTEE, et al. vs ESTATE OF GWEN DAVIES, et al. | alameda · Civil Chad A. Stegeman | Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
30-2023-01363497 Yang vs. California TD Specialists | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Production | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings: GRANTED in part/DENIED in part. Discovery motions: DENIED | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
30-2023-01364792-CU-BC-CJC Young vs. Ford Motor Company | orange · Civil Kimberly Knill | Motion for Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
24CV03205 Randy Kohn vs Ford Motor Company et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion for Summary Judgment | DENIED | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
26CV000074 Angelica Espiritu Resendiz, et al. v. Rio Farms, LLC | monterey · Civil | Motion to Strike Class Allegations, Compel Arbitration, and Stay Litigation | DENIED | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
24-01374912 Ardakani vs. Youderian | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | GRANTED as to Joshua Icasas; DENIED as to Ari Youderian | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
24CV03205 Randy Kohn vs Ford Motor Company et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion for Summary Judgment | DENIED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
11 Doe vs. Anaheim Elementary School District | orange · Civil Sheila Recio | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED / GRANTED | Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |