| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 Camara vs. Irvine Sensors Corporation | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion to Tax or Strike Costs; Joinder; Motion for Attorney’s Fees | GRANTED; DENIED; GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | May 26, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 |
26CV00449 Layman, Zeke v. Autumn Creek Post Acute et al | butte · Civil Benson | Second Amended Petition for Alternative Writ of Mandate and Damages | CONTINUED | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
6 Baljeu vs. Wheeler | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 26, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25CV471079 Brian Ramirez Serbantes vs Deshon Holmes, II | santaclara · Civil Honorable Daniel T. Nishigaya | Strike | GRANTED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 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 is moot; Motion for Entry of Default Denied without Prejudice | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
3 Shy Enterprises, Inc. vs. Chung | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer | SUSTAINED with leave to amend | May 26, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
CVPS2600522 TAYLOR VS PEREZ | riverside · Probate | DEMURRER | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | May 26, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
4 Garcia De Jaimes vs. ST. John Knits, Inc. | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 26, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
11 Stark 2, LLC vs. Barton | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Anti-SLAPP Motion | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | May 26, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
2025-1507567 Lifestarts, LLC. vs. CA-RSJ Holdings, LLC. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | May 26, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
2026-1537551 Tortorelli vs. Costa Victoria Healthcare LLC | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer | OVERRULED | May 26, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
24CV441172 Arno Murayama vs James Nielsen et al | santaclara · Civil Honorable Daniel T. Nishigaya | Leave to File | GRANTED | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25CV002032 Water Audit California v. County of Napa et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Demurrer to Petitioner’s Second Amended Verified Petition; Motion to Strike | Demurrer SUSTAINED with leave to amend (CEQA claims without leave); Motion to Strike MOOT | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
2024CLCR028974 AMANDA CASTILLANES vs PUBLIC GUARDIAN OF VENTURA COUNTY | ventura · Civil | Demurrer to Third Amended Complaint; Motion to strike and dismiss the TAC | Motion to strike and dismiss DENIED; Demurrer for uncertainty OVERRULED; Demurrer for failure to state a claim SUSTAINED without leave to amend. | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
20CV-0626 Daniel DeGroot, et al. v. Emerald Hills Estates Homeowners Assoc., et al. | slo · Civil | Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict | DENIED | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
23PR194562 The David B. Costa Living Trust, dated August 17, 2018 | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Demurrer to Amended Petition; Motion to Strike Amended Petition | SUSTAINED IN PART AND OVERRULED IN PART | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
24CV446394 MAHESH JAMMALAMADAKA et al vs MARK SAWYER et al | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion for approval of class action notice plan | GRANTED | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
24CV444671 XH Industrial Co., LTD v. Capital Asset Exchange and Trading, LLC | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | GRANTED with 20 days leave to amend | May 26, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
20-01143300 Nguyen vs. Roth Staffing Companies, L.P. | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Motion for Summary Judgment or Summary Adjudication | GRANTED IN PART, DENIED IN PART | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
24CV-0735 Adela Hurtado v. Guiseppe’s Cucina, LLC | slo · Civil | Motion for Approval of PAGA Settlement | GRANTED | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25-1520544 Fernandez v. Pacific Life Insurance Company | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer | OVERRULED as to 1st, 4th and 5th causes of action; SUSTAINED as to 2nd and 3rd causes of action | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
30-2020-01174005 Utzman vs. County of Orange | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Defendant City of Anaheim’s Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED. Motion for Summary Adjudication is GRANTED as to Issue Nos. 8-10, 12 and DENIED as to Issue Nos. 1-7, 11, 13. | May 26, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25-1475752 American Express National Bank v. Pinon | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
23-01355122 Hernandez vs. State of California | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
24CV450596 Daniel Skelton, et.al. v. FCA US LLC, et.al | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | GRANTED with 20 days leave to amend | May 26, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25-1528410 Black v. Lutfi | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer to Cross-Complaint; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings DENIED | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25-01509034 Shoghibenam vs. Kia America, Inc. | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Demurrer; Motion to strike | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND / GRANTED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25PR199269 The Estate of David Costa | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Demurrer to Objection; Motion to Strike Objection | SUSTAINED IN PART AND OVERRULED IN PART | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25-1518292 Laguna Beach Unified School District v. National Church Residences of Laguna Beach | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Demurrer | Church motion GRANTED in part/DENIED in part; NCR motion GRANTED in part/DENIED in part; Lenders demurrer SUSTAINED in part/OVERRULED in part | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
24CV453335 Taylor Morrison of California, LLC et al vs AIG Specialty Insurance Company et al | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer SUSTAINED with 20 days’ leave to amend, Motion to Strike is MOOT | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25-01486485 Brixmor Plaza By The Sea LLC vs. San Clemente Natural Solutions, LLC | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Motion to be relieved as counsel | GRANTED | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |