| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle |
| Motion for Summary Adjudication |
| Motion denied in its entirety. |
| Jun 29, 2026 |
| Jun 17, 2026 |
24CV06930 People of the State of California v. Eighty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred and Fourteen Dollars ($87,614) U.S. Currency | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Default Judgment | Continued for supplemental briefing. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24PR00286 Estate of Efren Gonzales | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | CONTINUED | Jun 12, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
CV0007808 408 Laverne Ave Partners LLC v. Lauren Higgins Hancock | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | OVERRULED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24CV06930 People of the State of California v. Eighty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred and Fourteen Dollars ($87,614) U.S. Currency | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Default Judgment | CONTINUED | Aug 13, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25CECG03513 Elalami v. Great American Investments, Inc. | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | Defendants’ Demurrer to Complaint | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
2025-1501947 Deckers Fine Gifts & Collectibles, Inc. vs. Pearson | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer | SUSTAINED with 15 days leave to amend | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
2025-1517503 Debdeb vs. Fair Trade Real Estate, Inc. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Special motion to strike | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
2023-1353566 Holiday vs. The City of Newport Beach | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion for summary judgment or adjudication | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
2 Farley vs. Hurlburt | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer | SUSTAINED, without leave to amend. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
4 Melnykov vs. Hyundai Motor America | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25-CIV-01680 NEWTEK SOLUTIONS, INC. VS. SHANE MCBRIDE, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil Nicole S. Healy | Plaintiff’s Motion to Enforce (1) Stipulated Injunction (2) Appointment of Receiver (3) Appointment of Directors and (4) Sanctions | GRANTED in part, and DENIED in part without prejudice. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24CV06930 People of the State of California v. Eighty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred and Fourteen Dollars ($87,614) U.S. Currency | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Default Judgment | CONTINUED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24PR001989 In the Matter of The Keith V. Anderson Family Trust | sacramento · Probate | Demurrer to Petitioner's First Amended Petition | SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to the second, third, seventh, and ninth causes of action. All other bases to demur to the petition in its entirety and the remaining causes of action are OVERRULED. | Aug 20, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
26CV000093 Robert Breed v. Adventist Health St. Helena et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production; Motion to Compel Compliance with Deposition Subpoenas; Four Motions to Quash | GRANTED IN PART; CONTINUED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
2025CUBC056918 AMERICA FIRST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT FINANCIAL COOPERATIVE vs KRISTOPHER MICHAEL HASSELL, AN INDIVIDUAL, et al. | ventura · Civil | Plaintiff’s Application for Writ of Possession | GRANTED | Jun 17, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24PR00286 Estate of Efren Gonzales | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | PARTIALLY DENIED | Jun 30, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25CV018018 CALDERON, et al. vs GENERAL MOTORS LLC | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Motion for Attorney Fees | GRANTED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24PR00286 Estate of Efren Gonzales | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | TBD | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25CECG04555 Davis Hernandez v. Sai Hospitality, LLC | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiffs’ Complaint | Sustain demurrer to 2nd, 3rd, 4th causes of action with leave to amend; Overrule demurrer to 5th; Deny motion to strike without prejudice. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
26PR000593 In the Matter of: The Marjorie Blum Living Trust; Jonathan Blum v. Albert Blum, Peter Cianchetta, Joshua Johnson, and DOES 1-25 | sacramento · Probate | Special Motion to Strike Petition, and Certain Causes of Action Therein As a Strategic Action Against Public Participation | GRANTED | Jun 17, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
21CECG03674 Great American Investment, Inc. v. Elalami | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | Defendant Mamdouh Elalami’s Motion for Leave to File Cross-Complaint | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
26PR000593 In the Matter of: The Marjorie Blum Living Trust | sacramento · Probate | Special Motion to Strike Petition, and Certain Causes of Action Therein As a Strategic Action Against Public Participation | GRANTED | Jun 17, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24CV429231 Shadkam v. 3566 Stevens Creek Holdings of California, LLC, et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion for approval of PAGA settlement | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
22CV407249 Treespring Investments, LP v. James Rautner, et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion to compel further responses to special interrogatories and requests for production | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
PFL20200677 Amanda Alessandro v. Jeremy Alessandro | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Joinder; Attorney's fees; Sanctions; Production of tax returns | Parties ordered to appear; Request to join Kathy Krjci denied; Section 271 sanctions denied; Request for tax returns denied | Sep 1, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
21CV391687 Oswald Campesato vs Jiahua Huang et al | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Order Determining Claim of Exemption | Limited to $746,640.00; levy allowed to proceed | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
2021-01237081 Balt USA, LLC vs. Treadstone Medical LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication re: Liquid Embolic Kit; Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication re: Tinnitus; Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication re: Electrocautery | MIXED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
2020-01122070 Penaloza vs. OC Dough, Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Vacate re Arbitration Award; ADR Review Hearing | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
2025-01498037 David Goldman v. LBG Real Estate Companies, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Petition to Determine Validity of Third-Party Claim; Motion to Seal | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
2025-01510859 Parkhill vs. Salt Creek Grille OC | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Demurrer to Complaint | OVERRULED in part and SUSTAINED in part | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
26-1544135 Mann v. Aptive Environmental, Inc. | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion to compel arbitration | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
24-1446312 Thompson v. FCA US, LLC | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
Latif v. Jack W. Mitchell Construction, Inc. Latif v. Jack W. Mitchell Construction, Inc. | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Demurrer | OVERRULED as to the 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 7th causes of action; SUSTAINED as to the 1st, 3rd, and 6th causes of action. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
Lam v. Bui Lam v. Bui | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
30-2024-01377570 Zhang vs. Zhang | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion to Enforce Settlement | DENIED without prejudice | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25-01504828 Mendes vs. Morrison | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Demurrer to Cross-Complaint | OVERRULED in its entirety. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
23-01365637 Space Exploration Technologies Corp. vs. Enteshari | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Motion to compel further responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion for monetary sanctions | GRANTED as to No. 9.1 and DENIED as to all other disputed interrogatories. No sanctions. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
24-01402534 Rascon vs. Kia America, Inc. | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Motion for Attorney Fees | GRANTED in the amount of $32,973. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
30-2025-01514516 Zhu vs. Wu | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion for Preliminary Injunction | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25CV482021 AVNET, INC. et.al. vs. Ampere Computing | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Demurrer to Complaint; Request for Judicial Notice | Mixed | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
2026-01559770 In Re: Shepard Douglas, LLC | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | petition for court approval of the proposed transfer of certain periodic payments | CONTINUED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25CECG02378 Wheeler v. Spane et al. | fresno · Civil SMC | Defendants Mike and Holly MacNeill’s Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint | Sustained as to the seventh cause of action without leave to amend; overruled as to the first, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and eighth causes of action. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25CECG00868 Stewart v. General Motors, LLC | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED as a motion for judgment on the pleadings; Plaintiff granted 10 days leave to amend. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25CV480225 Halo Microelectronics Co., Ltd. et al vs Darson Zhang | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Petition to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25-CV-471880 Jose Ceja Meraz v. Schwager Davis, Inc. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion to compel arbitration | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
34-2021-00309918-CU-MC-GDS Phillip James Colwell vs. Michael Aye | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Second Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Jul 30, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25CV01046 BENCHLAND PARTNERS v. OZAWA | santacruz · Civil Not specified | DEFENDANT OZAWA’S DEMURRER TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT | OVERRULED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
24CV05331 Juan Gutierrez vs JM Roofing Company Inc et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion Summary Judgment (2) | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
CIVSB2315002 Contreras, et al v. Ontario Grove Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LP, et al | sanbernardino · Civil Carlos M. Cabrera | Demurrer and Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained in part and overruled in part; Motion to Strike deemed moot | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |