| 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. Demurrer of Real Party in Interest Riviera Vista I, LLC, to First Amended Petition 2. Joinder of Respondent City of Santa Barbara to Demurrer |
| SUSTAINED with leave to amend |
| Jul 15, 2026 |
| Jun 24, 2026 |
2 Watanabe vs. Maserati North America, Inc. | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer | SUSTAINED, with 30-days leave to amend | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
2026-1550175 Taylor vs. Hyundai Motor America | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion to compel arbitration | Denied | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
3 Church vs. Rancho Madrina Community Association | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
26CV02415 Erika E. Szell v. Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Verified Petition for Writ of Mandate | CONTINUED | Aug 13, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
24-01417052 Hernandez vs. Evergreen Royalle | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED in part, OVERRULED in part | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
30-2025-01521534 Marquez vs. Kia America, Inc. | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Case Management Conference; Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint | GRANTED with 20 days leave to amend | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
24CECG04794 Harout Torosian v. BMW of North America, LLC | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | By Defendant BMW of North America, LLC for Summary Judgment or Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
24CV453450 Christopher Love vs Ford Motor Company et al. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion for Summary Judgment/Adjudication | DENIED in part and GRANTED in part | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
10 Streling v. Miller | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Plaintiff/Cross-Defendant Sheena Streling’s motion for summary adjudication; Plaintiff/Cross-Defendant Sheen Streling’s motion for summary judgment on the Cross-Complaint | DENIED | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
23CV05001 Mariette Wingard et al vs Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion for award of attorneys' fees and costs | DENIED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
26-01540072 Vega vs. Oliva | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint | DENIED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
CIVVS2400422 Rodney Glenn Williams Jr and Deiundra Teshawn Cox v. General Motors LLC | sanbernardino · Civil Nicole Quintana Winter | Summary Judgment, or in the alternative, Adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
24-01439792 Monteiro vs. BMW of North America, LLC | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
23CV05001 Mariette Wingard et al vs Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors | santabarbara · Civil | Motion: Attorney Fees | DENIED without prejudice | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
23CV05001 Mariette Wingard et al v. Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion: Attorney Fees | DENIED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
23CV-0203841 JONES, ET AL. VS. DIETRICK | shasta · Civil Unknown | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 |
FPT-21-377886 Christian Zappato v. Phuong Nguyen | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | Request for Order for Change of Visitation (Parenting Time); Decision Making Authority | Mother's requests denied (except for haircuts and transport). Father's request for modification granted (2/2/3 schedule). | Aug 3, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
26CVP-0123 County of San Luis Obispo, et al. v. Thomas Brooks | slo · Civil | OSC Re: Appointment of Receiver | GRANTED. The Court appoints California Receivership Group, Inc. as receiver. Hearing remains on calendar regarding scope of injunctive relief. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
2 Martin vs. FCA US LLC | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
6 Mathews vs. Hyundai Motor America | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
25CV481839 Alden Ang v. BMW Financial Services NA, LLC | santaclara · Civil Socrates Peter Manoukian | Motion To Compel Arbitration; Demurrer | Motion to compel arbitration GRANTED. Proceedings STAYED. Demurrer MOOT. | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
23-01362888 Palmer vs. Holmes | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Quashing Plaintiff’s deposition subpoenas; Modifying subpoenas; Protective order; Awarding sanctions | DENIED | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
CV-24-002775 MEDINA, LIBERTAD vs GENERAL MOTORS LLC | stanislaus · Civil Sony S. Sandhu | Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney's Fees and Costs Pursuant to Civil Code Section 1794(d) | GRANTED, in part, denied in part | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
2025-01519196 Dang vs. Hyundai Motor America | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
VCU329523 Salinas, Olivel vs. Dinuba Police Department | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | Defendant's Demurrer; Motion to Strike | To overrule the demurrer; to deny the motion to strike. | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
25CV458886 Niloufar Nouri et al. v. Tesla Insurance Services, Inc. et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | demurrer; motion for judgment on the pleadings | TIS demurrer overruled; Tesla motion for judgment on the pleadings granted with leave to amend | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
6 Nguyen vs. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
22-01279230 Hunter vs. Stor It Self Storage-Costa Mesa, Inc. | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Motion to dismiss; Motion for reconsideration | Dismissal denied; Sanctions granted; Reconsideration granted | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
CIVVS2505215 Sir Lexies Lee and Estela Lee Flores v. The Melvin B. Jefferson Trust, et al. | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Widman | Motion for leave to file amended complaint; Motion for a preliminary injunction | GRANTED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
2026CUBC064418 ANGELA C. MARTINEZ, et al. vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, et al. | ventura · Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Action by Ford Motor Company | GRANTED | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
26CV00398 Ruby Campbell-Conn vs Nancy Maynez Casey | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion: Stay | DENIED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
25CV476531 Suraj Viswanathan v. AN San Jose Luxury Imports | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Petition to compel arbitration | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
25CV003835 CIVIL RIGHTS DEPARTMENT vs CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Motion for Peace Officer Personnel Records Disclosure | GRANTED | 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 |
25CV458886 Niloufar Nouri et al. vs Tesla Insurance Services, Inc. et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Demurrer; Motion for judgment on the pleadings | Demurrer overruled; Motion for judgment on the pleadings granted with leave to amend | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 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 |
11 Doan vs. County of Orange | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion to Quash; Motion for Sanctions | Motion to Quash: GRANTED; Motion for Sanctions: DENIED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
CIVSB2226979 Elizabeth Rodriguez v. Ronald Abaro DDS, Inc. dba Chino Family Dental, et al. | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Widman | Motion for Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
25CV462561 Jane Doe v. Wanderlust Trust et al. | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | Demurrer | SUSTAINED/OVERRULED (MIXED) | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
25CV02153 Belladiem Bookin v. Eric Torbet, et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Defendant Eric Torbet's Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
25CV02153 Belladiem Bookin v. Eric Torbet, et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses | GRANTED in part | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
25CV02153 Belladiem Bookin v. Eric Torbet, et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Defendant Eric Torbet's Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Aug 13, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
2023CUBC017482 JUAN CERVANTES LOPEZ, et al. vs GENERAL MOTORS LLC | ventura · Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
24CV454552 Robert Busto vs. Ford Motor Company, et.al. | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | summary adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2012-00586683 Embee Inc vs. Safeco Insurance Company of America | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
S-CV-0051662 MARMOL, RUVIM v. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR | placer · Civil THE HONORABLE MICHAEL W. JONES | Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment, or in the Alternative, Summary Adjudication | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
25-CIV-04466 MOHAMMAD M KANNA VS. VINDULA RAGHBIR, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil Mark A. McCannon | DEFENDANT GATE GROUP, INC.’S DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFF’S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; DEFENDANT DAVID POTT’S DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFF'S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT | OVERRULED IN PART, SUSTAINED IN PART | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
24CECG03236 Garcia v. Fresno Plumbing & Heating, Inc. | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Plaintiff’s Motion for Class Certification | DENIED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
3 Steinhardt vs. Capistrano Unified School District | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |