| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025CUBC036937 ARNOLDO TORRES vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC |
ventura · Civil Charmaine H. Buehner |
| Motion for Summary Judgment; Alternatively, Summary Adjudication |
| GRANTED |
| May 21, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 |
11 CA Billing, LLC v. Hillis | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion for sanctions | DENIED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
2025-01524038 Sanchez Rangel v. Priority Workforce, Inc., et al. | orange · ComplexCivil Melissa R. McCormick | Defendant Priority Workforce, Inc.’s Motion to Compel Arbitration; Defendant Maruchan, Inc.’s Joinder | GRANTED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25CECG03846 Alexandra Seifert v. Paul Michaelides | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Demurrer and Motion to Strike Plaintiff Alexandra Seifert’s Complaint | Sustained in part, Denied in part | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
23CECG05172 Gonzales v. City of Fresno | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | Defendants’ Demurrer to the Third Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
30-2025-01456639 Marsh vs. General Motors LLC | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
2026PRDE059759 IN THE MATTER OF DARLENE JOYCE BOLEN | ventura · Probate | Petition for Probate of Will and for Letters Testamentary | CONTINUED | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
20STCV47563 The Dominguez Firm v. Victor James DeSimone, et al. | la · FamilyLaw Nicholas F. Daum | Motions in Limine Nos. 1 and 2 | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
20STCV47563 The Dominguez Firm v. Victor James DeSimone, et al. | la · Civil Nicholas F. Daum | Motions in Limine Nos. 1 and 2 | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
25-01524036 Zinchefsky vs. Zinchefsky | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | Demurrer to Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED, with leave to amend | May 26, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
2025-01490233 Abinante vs. Shaffer | orange · Civil Nico A. Dourbetas | Motion to Strike Portions Of Complaint; Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Seal; Order to Show Cause re: Legal Representation; Order to Show Cause re: Failure to Prosecute; Case Management Conference | Motion to Strike GRANTED IN PART and DENIED in part; Demurrer SUSTAINED with leave to amend; Motion to Seal DENIED. | May 26, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
25CV02795 Thomas Alexander vs Housing Authority of the County of Santa Barbara et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | CMC; Motion: Judgment | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jun 8, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
25CV02795 Thomas Alexander vs Housing Authority of the County of Santa Barbara et al | santabarbara · Civil | CMC; Motion: Judgment | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jun 15, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
30-2025-01529975 Schakel vs. MLM Distributors, Inc. | orange · Civil Nathan Vu | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained with leave to amend (1st-3rd causes of action) and overruled (4th-12th causes of action). Motion to strike granted with leave to amend. | May 26, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
CV0009233 Cheryl Ruggiero v. Bolinas Hearsay News, et al. | marin · Civil Hon. Stephen P. Freccero | Demurrer; Motion to Anti-SLAPP | GRANTED as to all causes of action; Plaintiff's request for discovery DENIED | Jun 16, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
24CVP0304 Mary Margaret Bartels v. J&K Pools et al. | slo · Civil Not Specified | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | The demurrer to the Fifth Cause of Action for Fraud is overruled. The motion to strike punitive damages is denied. | May 27, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
24PR198523 Estate of Fred Townsend | santaclara · Probate Charles F. Adams | Motion to substitute petitioner and to file amended petition | GRANTED | May 26, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25PR00170 Estate of Mary Jessie Aguilera | santabarbara · Civil Patricia Kelly | Petition for Final Distribution | CONTINUED | Jun 15, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25PR00170 In the Matter of the Estate of Mary Jessie Aguilera | santabarbara · Civil Patricia Kelly | Petition for Final Distribution | CONTINUED | Jun 11, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25PR00170 Estate of Mary Jessie Aguilera | santabarbara · Civil Patricia Kelly | Petition for Final Distribution | CONTINUED | Jun 13, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25CV-0075 Steven McClean v. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC, et al. | slo · Civil Not Specified | Demurrer | The demurrer is overruled. Defendants shall have ten days from service of notice of this ruling to file and serve an answer to the FAC. | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
CVPS2507287 MANAVIE VS EXEL INC. | riverside · Probate | MOTION FOR PREFERENTIAL TRIAL SETTING | DENIED | May 26, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
CVPS2505991 ANTHONY VS RPK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | riverside · Probate | NOTICE AND DEMURRER TO RPK DEVELOPMENT CORPROATION’S ANSWER; PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO STRIKE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES | Demurrer to 11th/20th OVERRULED; 10th SUSTAINED; Motion to Strike DENIED | May 26, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
30-2025-01471869 Garcia – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | DEMURRER | OVERRULED | 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; Motion to strike MOOT | Jun 11, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25PR00170 Estate of Mary Jessie Aguilera | santabarbara · Civil Patricia Kelly | Petition for Final Distribution | Deficiencies identified | May 19, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25CV02601 Irene B. Kopel, as trustee of the Irene B. Kopel 1993 Trust u/d/t dated November 23, 1993, v. Lynch Construction, Inc. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | 1. Motion of Defendant and Cross-Complainant to File First Amended Cross-Complaint; 2. Motion of Defendant and Cross-Complainant to File First Amended Cross-Complaint | GRANTED | Jun 24, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
26CV02923 Deja Rabb vs Natalie Urik | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Request for continuing the CHRO's issued | To be ruled on after testimony | Jun 24, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
2026-01542228 Rodriguez v. Han.Sam Corp dba River’s Edge Pharmacy | orange · ComplexCivil Melissa R. McCormick | Defendant Han.Sam Corp dba River’s Edge Pharmacy’s Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25-01504437 Brad Dean Sanders as Trustee of the Powell Family Trust vs. Alexander B. Sanders as Personal Representative of Estate of James Baron Sanders | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Demurrer to Complaint | OVERRULED in part and SUSTAINED in part with 20 days leave to amend | May 28, 2026 | May 28, 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 |
VCU330672 Castro, Shantal A vs. Tractor Supply Company of Utah. LLC et al | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | Defendants' Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 28, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
30-2024-01416147 George vs. Laguna Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 28, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
23-01357510 Lubinski vs. Hartman | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | GRANTED as to third, tenth, and eleventh causes of action; DENIED as to remaining issues | May 28, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25-CIV-03573 CIEMA SALEM VS. SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, LLC, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil Mark A. McCannon | DEFENDANT SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, LLC’S DEMURRER TO PLAINITFF CIEMA SALEM'S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT | OVERRULED | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
34-2018-00243344-CU-PO-GDS Cheryl Pocock vs. Darrel Cowan | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | May 28, 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 |
CU0002519 Matthew William Vickers vs. Ariana Kathleen Couch | nevada · Civil | Anti-SLAPP Motion to Strike | DENIED | Jun 16, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
22PR193370 In re the Sorden Family 2018 Revocable Trust | santaclara · Probate Theodore C. Zayner | Consolidation | Consolidated | Jun 8, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
22PR192746 In re the Anne M. Sorden Living Trust | santaclara · Probate Theodore C. Zayner | Motion for Reconsideration of Consolidation; Motion for Relief of Waiver; Motion for Monetary and Issue or Evidentiary Sanctions against Respondent; Motion for Monetary Sanctions against M&H; Motion for Protective Order | CONTINUED (Reconsideration); DENIED (Protective Order except as to Rakib matter); GRANTED IN PART (Monetary sanctions against Respondent); DENIED (Sanctions against M&H) | Jun 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
CIVSB2427516 JORGE AYALA-GARCIA, et. al. v. DAVID AGUILERA, et. al. | sanbernardino · Civil David Driscoll | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | OVERRULED (Demurrer) and DENIED (Motion to Strike) | Jun 12, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
21CV385110 Charel Winston et al vs Peter Nguyen et al | santaclara · Civil Honorable Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion: Leave to Amend | DENIED | May 28, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
25CV478535 SILVESTRE NAVARRETE vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY et al | santaclara · Civil Honorable Daniel T. Nishigaya | Petition Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 28, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
CV-24-006292 RICHARDSON, CHELSEY vs TELECARE CORPORATION | stanislaus · Civil John R. Mayne | Final Approval | HEARING REQUIRED | May 28, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
CV-25-008466 WRIGHT, CALVIN vs KHUU, JOHN | stanislaus · Civil John R. Mayne | Defendant's Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint; Defendant's Motion to Strike Punitive Damages Allegations from the First Amended Complaint | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part with leave to amend and OVERRULED in part; Motion to Strike DENIED as MOOT | May 28, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
23PR194757 In re the Estate of Anne Sorden | santaclara · Probate Theodore C. Zayner | Consolidation | Consolidated | Jun 8, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
23CV428384 James Sorden v. Carol Sordenstone | santaclara · Probate Theodore C. Zayner | Consolidation | Consolidated | Jun 8, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
25PR0197 IN THE MATTER OF DAVID J. GIOLITTI AND SHIRLEY A. GIOLITTI REVOCABLE TRUST | eldorado · Civil Unknown | PETITION FOR RECISSION OF DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT | GRANTED | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
30-2025-01482453 Kwak vs. Progeny Psychiatric Clinic | orange · Civil Nathan Vu | Motion to Strike | GRANTED with 15 days leave to amend | Jun 8, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
26CV001770 VILLA vs FOLSOM LAKE FORD, et al. | sacramento · Civil Julie G. Yap | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |