| 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 |
| 1. Motion for Protective Order; 2. Motion to Compel |
| GRANTED in part, DENIED in part |
| Jul 15, 2026 |
| Jul 1, 2026 |
25CV465668 Jackie Mikaio v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | petition to compel arbitration; motion to seal | GRANTED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
25-CIV-01108 LANCE WARE VS. ROBERT HELLMAN, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil David A. Silberman | DEFENDANTS’ DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFF’S SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT | SUSTAINED in part, OVERRULED in part | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
23-CIV-04063 MARIGOLDYZP I LLC VS. 88 TUSCALOOSA AVE LLC, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil David A. Silberman | CROSS-DEFENDANTS DELIA FEI AND RON GABLE’S DEMURRER TO PIERRE BULJAN AND ELIZABETH BULJAN’S 2ND AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT | OVERRULED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
24CV015769 In the Matter of: City of Sacramento | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Receiver’s Application for Approval of Receivership Plan | GRANTED | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
2023CUCO007971 VARSITY PARK ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION vs JAMES D ANGLIN, et al. | ventura · Civil | Motion for Attorney Fees/Costs on Appeal | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
S-CV-0054113 Christenson, Kyle D v. Auburn CDJR | placer · Civil Trisha J. Hirashima | Defendant’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | Mixed | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
25CV481161 Hao Chen vs Zhipeng Lu | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Special motion to strike under Code of Civil Procedure section 425.16 | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
25CV474549 Cynthia Schwarting et al vs. Kyle Kwong, et.al. | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | City’s demurrer to the fifth cause of action for inverse condemnation; Demurrer to the second cause of action for private nuisance; Demurrer to the sixth cause of action for violation of a mandatory duty | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
25CVP-0097 Everett John Riley, et al. v. General Motors LLC | slo · Civil | Motion for Attorney’s Fees and Costs | GRANTED, in part. Awarded $11,500 in fees and $863.92 in costs, for a total of $12,363.92. | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
CIVSB2523812 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., v. Imperial | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Ortiz | Appellant’s Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
24CV07820 Pfendler v. City of Petaluma | sonoma · Civil John Tomberlin | Demurrer to Verified Second Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
23CV416999 Vidushi Savant v. Vikas Kedia, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Second Amended Complaint | OVERRULED/DENIED/SUSTAINED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
24CV454552 Robert Busto vs. Ford Motor Company, et.al. | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | summary adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
23CV000211 Yiota Patiris, et al. v. Kalaris Family Vineyard LLC, et al. | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Cross-Complainants’ Motion to Compel Further Responses to Interrogatories and Request for Production | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2023-1363391 Baselyos vs. Stumbaugh & Associates, Inc. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion in Limine No. 1; Motion in Limine No. 2; Motion in Limine No. 3; Motion in Limine No. 4; Motion in Limine No. 5; Motion in Limine No. 6; Motion in Limine No. 7; Motion in Limine No. 8; Motion in Limine No. 9; Motion in Limine No. 10; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 1; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 2; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 3; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 4; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 5; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 6; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 7 | GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
26CECG00272 Jasmine Scott v. Clovis Unified School District | fresno · Probate lmg | Defendants’ Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Third, Sixth, Eighth, and Tenth Causes of Action | OVERRULED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
24CV443761 Aaron Trout et al. v. Jose Paz-Leja et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Demurrer to the first amended complaint | City Defendants' demurrer to 1st cause overruled; 2nd cause sustained without leave; 4th cause sustained with leave. Stadium Defendants' demurrer to 1st, 3rd, and 5th causes sustained with leave. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
30-2025-01520541 Huawei Ma, Trustee of The Liu and Ma Family Trust vs. Li | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint; Demurrer to Complaint | Demurrer: OVERRULED as to 1st, 2nd, 4th causes of action; SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to 3rd; SUSTAINED without leave to amend as to 5th, 6th. Motion to Strike: DENIED as to punitive damages; GRANTED with leave to amend as to attorney fees. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
23CV417765 Lynley Kerr Hogan v. Brian Bernasconi et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Anti-SLAPP Motion | GRANTED as to defendant Somers; attorney fees request DENIED. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
25CV022023 ULYSSES LAWRENCE, INDIVIDUALLY, AND ON BEHALF OF OTHER SIMILARLY SITUATED EMPLOYEES vs RIVIAN, LLC | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Aug 14, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
24CV004107 Helen Albano, et al. v. County of Monterey, et al. | monterey · Civil | Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, Alternatively, Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | Aug 5, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
CV-24-009764 CISNEROS, FRANK vs RIVETS AMERICAN GRILL INC | stanislaus · Civil Clifford Tong | Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement | GRANTED | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
26CV001221 LEWIS vs H&S ENERGY, LLC, et al. | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
2025-01497783 Carmona vs. Gersten | orange · Civil Bradley Erdosi | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
21-CIV-04741 MICHAEL D. LIBERTY VS. BANK OF THE WEST, ET AL. | sanmateo · Civil David A. Silberman | Motion for Summary Judgment | DENIED in part and GRANTED in part | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
CIVSB2324016 Espinosa v. Carillo et al | sanbernardino · Civil Winston Keh | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
24PR197654 THE ESTATE OF STEPHEN FORTNEY | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Motion to compel further responses to requests for admission | GRANTED | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
26-CIV-00808 TREMIN CORPORATION VS. MICHAEL HARBOUR, ET AL. | sanmateo · Civil NANCY L. FINEMAN | DEMURRER TO CROSS-COMPLAINT OF MICHAEL HARBOUR AND ANDRES MEDIAVILLA | SUSTAINED IN PART and OVERRULED IN PART | Jul 13, 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 |
25CV018904 DOE, et al. vs BHC SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL, INC., A TENNESSEE CORPORATION, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ Complaint | Mixed: Demurrer to 8th cause of action overruled; Demurrer to 7th cause of action sustained with leave to amend. | Aug 11, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
25CV029050 SHERIFF vs ARRASMITH, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer to plaintiff’s Complaint | SUSTAINED, with leave to amend | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 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 |
25CV479515 R. Anschel v. Intuit, Inc. et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Motion to strike denied; Demurrer to 4th and 7th causes of action overruled on common interest/Penal Code grounds; Demurrer to 4th, 5th, and 7th sustained with leave; Demurrer to 6th overruled. | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
24CV05458 Crisafulli v. Sonoma Media Investments, LLC | sonoma · Civil John Tomberlin | Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement | GRANTED | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24CV005885 MALEK vs NASRAWI, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Request to submit equitable defense of unclean hands to jury; Motion in Limine No. 1; Motion in Limine No. 2; Motion in Limine No. 3; Motion in Limine No. 4 | Multiple rulings: Unclean hands request denied; MIL 1 granted in part/denied in part; MIL 2 granted in part/denied in part; MIL 3 denied in part/granted in part; MIL 4 granted in part. | Aug 13, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
23CV03885 Santa Barbara County Coalition for Responsible Cannabis, et al., v. Ceres Farms, LLC, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion of Defendant Valley Crest Farms, LLC, for Protective Order Regarding Inspection of Facility | GRANTED in part | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
23CV03885 Santa Barbara County Coalition for Responsible Cannabis, et al., v. Ceres Farms, LLC, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion of Defendant Valley Crest Farms, LLC, for Protective Order Regarding Inspection of Facility | GRANTED in part | Aug 13, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
25CV012151 ENGEL vs REALYVASQUEZ, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint | SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24CV024644 VALDOVINOS, et al. vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC, et al. | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
23CV03885 Santa Barbara County Coalition for Responsible Cannabis, et al., v. Ceres Farms, LLC, et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion of Defendant Valley Crest Farms, LLC, for Protective Order Regarding Inspection of Facility | GRANTED in part | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
23CV03885 Santa Barbara County Coalition for Responsible Cannabis, et al., v. Ceres Farms, LLC, et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion of Defendant Valley Crest Farms, LLC, for Protective Order Regarding Inspection of Facility | GRANTED in part | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
26CV000810 Rore Manufacturing, Inc. v. Karen Coffy | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEFENDANT’S SPECIAL MOTION TO STRIKE SLAPP SUIT AND FOR ATTORNEY FEES AND COSTS | CONTINUED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
23CV03885 Santa Barbara County Coalition for Responsible Cannabis, et al., v. Ceres Farms, LLC, et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion of Defendant Valley Crest Farms, LLC, for Protective Order Regarding Inspection of Facility | GRANTED in part | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
25CV025253 HAMILTON vs POPULUS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., et al. | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer to Cross-Complaint | GRANTED with leave to amend | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
23-CIV-03335 WILLIAM ROGERS, ET AL VS. TRANSITAMERICA SERVICES, INC., ET AL | sanmateo · Civil Mark A. McCannon | DEFENDANTS PENINSULA CORRIDOR JOINT POWERS BOARD, TRANSITAMERICA SERVICES, INC. and HERZOG TRANSIT SERVICES, INC.’S MOTION TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENA BY NON-PARTY STACY WITBECK, INC. | GRANTED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
23CV-0544 Andrew Grow Family Trust v. City of Pismo Beach, et al. | slo · Civil | Petition for Administrative Writ; Cross-motions for judgment on the pleadings; Request for issuance of writ directing issuance of CDP | Granted in part and denied in part. The Court grants the request for a writ of administrative mandamus directing the City to set aside its June 20, 2023 decision denying the Project. The Court denies the request for a writ directing the City to issue a CDP. | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
25CV477954 Siu Holdings Ltd., et al. v. Taaghol | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Anti-SLAPP Motion; Demurrer | Anti-SLAPP motion DENIED; Demurrer OVERRULED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
25CV481161 Hao Chen v. Zhipeng Lu | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Anti-SLAPP Motion | GRANTED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
26CV006554 IMMIGRANT RIGHTS DEFENSE COUNCIL, LLC., A CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY vs FILATOVA, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Request for Judicial Notice | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings is denied; Request for Judicial Notice is granted | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |