| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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PRO1401401 LILYON BLANCHE TONKOFF, ESTATE OF | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Fifth and Final Account and Report of Trustee of Testamentary Trust; Petition for Approval and Settlement of Fifth Account, for Allowance of Trustee’s Fees and Her Attorney’s Fees, for Final Distribution, for Retention of Reserve, and for Decrease of Bond | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. |
| May 18, 2026 |
| May 14, 2026 |
PR0001638 IN THE MATTER OF THERESA SHIFS | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for an Order Determining Inheritance Rights | Under Probate Code section 6402.5, this Petition is denied. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001719 IN THE MATTER OF KENNETH A. FRANCESCHI AND BARBARA A. FRANCES CHI REVOCABLE INTER VIVO TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition for Modification of the Trust by Removing the Bypass Trust and Distributing All Trust Assets to the Survivor’s Trust | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001421 IN THE MATTER OF JEAN M. KONTE | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Final Distribution on Waiver of Account and for Allowance of Attorney Statutory Fees | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001711 IN THE MATTER OF FREDERICK CHARLES RAVANI, JR. | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Letters of Administration | The parties are ordered to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001692 IN THE MATTER OF THADDEUS MCDANIEL SUPPLEMENTAL NEEDS TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition to Approve First Account and Report of Trustee from 12/1/24 through 11/30/25, to Confirm Trustee’s Fees, and to Approve Attorneys’ Fees | Absent objections, the First Account and Report of Trustee will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001551 IN THE MATTER OF HUGH C. SCOTT | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Status Conference; Order to Show Cause - Sanctions | In light of the filing of the Final Inventory and appraisal and the declaration of attorney Paul LaMartina, the Order to Show Cause is discharged with no sanctions imposed. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0000040 IN THE MATTER OF MARY LOUISE PORTER 2006 TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition to Compel Account; for Removal and Surcharge of Trustee | The parties are ordered to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
23CECG02137 Rare Service Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. v. David et al. | fresno · Probate D. Tyler Tharpe | Motion to Set Aside Dismissal | GRANTED | Jun 8, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
26CECG00417 In Re: Petition of Peachtree Settlement Funding, LLC | fresno · Probate D. Tyler Tharpe | Petition | CONTINUED | Jun 8, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
24CECG04997 Aguilar Galeana v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. | fresno · Probate D. Tyler Tharpe | Motion to Reopen Discovery | DENIED | Jun 8, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
22CECG02656 A. M. v. Fresno Unified School District | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Respondent Fresno County District Attorney’s Office Motion to Quash Plaintiff’s Deposition Subpoena | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
2022-01293598 Colunga – Trust | orange · Probate Catherine Evans | Motion to Be Relieved | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
2024-01424741 Hargrove – Trust | orange · Probate Catherine Evans | Motion to Consolidate | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CECG00550 Byrd v. City of Clovis et al. | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Motion for Summary Judgment | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
2024-01419769 Westerhyde – Guardanship | orange · Probate Catherine Evans | Motion to Be Relieved as GAL | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
22PR193527 In the Matter of: The Rita P. Catalano Trust of 2000 | santaclara · Probate Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion to compel further responses to special interrogatories and requests for production | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
22PR191805 In the Matter of: The Catalano B. Trust, dated January 4, 1984 | santaclara · Probate Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion to quash subpoena | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
01415299 In the Matter of Campbell Trust | orange · Probate Not specified | MOTIONS TO QUASH SUBPOENA (ROAs 49-53) | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
24CECG03894 Andre Howell v. Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc. | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment or Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
2023-01317013 Flores – Trust | orange · Probate Catherine Evans | Motion to Be Relieved | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
2025-01483366 Aaron -Trust | orange · Probate Catherine Evans | Motion to Compel; Motion to Strike | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CECG02575 LENDonate CA LLC v Parents and Addicts in Need | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | By Plaintiff for Summary Judgment, or in the Alternative, Adjudication | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
23CECG00936 Reyes v. Mad Duck Brewing, LLC, et al. | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CECG05189 Del Rey Packing v. Del Rey Community Services District | fresno · Probate D. Tyler Tharpe | Defendant’s Demurrer to the Complaint | To find the demurrer moot and take the matter off calendar. | Jun 8, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CECG05048 Leondris Williams v. Martin Perez | fresno · Probate D. Tyler Tharpe | Continuance | CONTINUED | Jun 8, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CECG01438 Mitsubishi HC Capital America, Inc. vs. Bahadur Singh | fresno · Probate D. Tyler Tharpe | — | No tentative ruling | Jun 8, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
PR-38413 Conservatorship of Kupelian, Robrt | butte · Probate Unspecified | Unspecified | CONTINUED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
23CECG02849 Doesekle v. Meganova LP | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | Petitions to Compromise Minors’ Claims | To continue to Wednesday, June 3, 2026, to enable petitioner to correct the defect set forth below. | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24PR00288 Estate of Netick, Alexander | butte · Probate Unspecified | Report of Administrator on Waiver of Account and Petition for Final Distribution | GRANTED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
26PR00125 Estate of Bigelow, Aaron J | butte · Probate Unspecified | Petition | GRANTED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
23CECG04857 Arambula-Garcia v. Servellon et al. | fresno · Probate D. Tyler Tharpe | Petition to Compromise Claim | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
23PR00061 Estate of Smith, Michele Nanette | butte · Probate Unspecified | Final Report of Personal Representative and Petition for Final Distribution | GRANTED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
21PR00143 Estate of Forman, Judith Kay | butte · Probate Unspecified | Unspecified | CONTINUED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
23PR00482 Estate of Vasquez Burns, Cynthia Dolores | butte · Probate Unspecified | Report of Administrator on Waiver of Account and Petition for Final Distribution | GRANTED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
26PR00142 Estate of Topolinski, James Charles | butte · Probate Unspecified | Petition | GRANTED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
21PR00194 Estate of Simmons, Phyllis L | butte · Probate Unspecified | Unspecified | CONTINUED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
20PR00291 Conservatorship of: Howard, Annestarr Helen | butte · Probate Unspecified | Unspecified | CONTINUED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24PR00217 Estate of Stuart, Rodney Leo | butte · Probate Unspecified | Petition to Approve the First and Final Accounting and Report | GRANTED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25PR00129 Conservatorship of Metzger, Teresa Kay | butte · Probate Unspecified | First Account and Report | CONTINUED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
18PR00098 Conservatorship of Johnsen, Sandra Lee | butte · Probate Unspecified | Unspecified | CONTINUED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
20PR00312 Conservatorship of Knight, Jeffrey Ricky Thomas | butte · Probate Unspecified | Unspecified | CONTINUED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
23PR00103 Estate of Konsella, Donna M | butte · Probate Unspecified | Unspecified | CONTINUED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
19PR00451 Estate of Rogers, Arvel Russell | butte · Probate Unspecified | Amended Petition for Settlement of the Third Report and Final Account | GRANTED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
23PR00025 Conservatorship of: Carr, William Paul | butte · Probate Unspecified | Accounting petition | CONTINUED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
19PR00063 Conservatorship of: Highfield, Dennis Lee | butte · Probate Unspecified | Seventh Account and Report | GRANTED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
PR-38436 Limited Conservatorship of Alvarez, Paul C | butte · Probate Unspecified | Unspecified | CONTINUED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
23PR00160 Limited Conservatorship of: Hicks, Dominic Brian | butte · Probate Unspecified | Unspecified | CONTINUED | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25PR00125 In the Matter of: Allen, Jazz Joseph | butte · Probate Unspecified | Review hearing | Pending review of filings | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25PR00147 Estate of Knappenberger, Jo Ann | butte · Probate Unspecified | Unspecified | Pending review of filing | Jun 10, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |