| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau |
| Motion for Summary Adjudication |
| Granted as to Issues 1, 2, 5, 6, 9; Denied as to Issues 3, 4, 7, 8. |
| Aug 21, 2026 |
| Aug 5, 2026 |
26CV010671 MARTINEZ, et al. vs GILES, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
25-01505195 Bunker Hill Apartments, LLC vs. GMS Group Inc. | orange · Civil Gassia Apkarian | Demurrer to Complaint | OVERRULED in part, SUSTAINED in part | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
19CV-0184 Elizabeth Guho-Johnson, et al. v. John George, et al. | slo · Civil van Rooyen | Motion for Summary Adjudication; Motion for Leave to File Third Amended Cross-Complaint | Both motions denied | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
26CV010671 MARTINEZ, et al. vs GILES, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
26CV013876 IIP-CA 1 LP, A DELAWARE PARTNERSHIP vs HORIZON COLLECTIVE INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, et al. | sacramento · Civil Hon. Miadich | Motion to Quash Unlawful Detainer Summons | DENIED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
2024-01449068 Fitch v. Krietenberg | orange · Civil Julianne Sartain Bancroft | MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT; MOTION FOR SUMMARY ADJUDICATION | DENIED; GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART | Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
306 Sweet James, LLP vs. Upasani | orange · Civil Lindsey E. Martínez | Motion for leave to file cross-complaint | GRANTED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
20CV02214 Robert Kirsch et al vs County of Santa Barbara et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion to Compel and Production of Pitchess Documents | GRANTED | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
20CV02214 Robert Kirsch et al vs County of Santa Barbara et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion to Compel and Production of Pitchess Documents | GRANTED in part | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
20CV02214 Robert Kirsch et al vs County of Santa Barbara et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion to Compel and Production of Pitchess Documents | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Aug 3, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25CECG05256 Lue Yang v. County of Fresno | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Defendant’s Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Aug 7, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CV002569 Insurance Commissioner of the State of California v. First American Title Company of Napa, et al. | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | APPLICATION FOR ORDER AUTHORIZING SALE | GRANTED | Aug 7, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
2023-1370142 Katich vs. Peifer | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion for summary adjudication | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
20CV373378 Arthur Mungaray vs Greenpoint Mortgage Funding, Inc. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion for Leave to File an Answer in Intervention | GRANTED | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
30-2020-01174005 Utzman vs. County of Orange | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication; Motion for Summary Adjudication by Plaintiffs | MSJ DENIED; MSA GRANTED IN PART; MSA BY PLAINTIFFS DENIED | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
2023-01329848 Griffin vs Ken Grody Ford | orange · Civil Jonathan Fish | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
23CV1771 MADRONA VINEYARDS L.P ET AL VS. JERRY VISMAN, AN INDIVIDUAL ET AL | eldorado · Civil | MOTION TO DISMISS | GRANTED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 |
25CV457905 First Baptist Church of Campbell vs Great Commission Association of Southern Baptist Churches | santaclara · Civil William J. Monahan | Demurrer to First Amended Cross Complaint; Motion to Strike Entire of the First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED; DENIED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 |
25CV473890 Alpha Omega House Corp. vs The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Demurrer | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND / OVERRULED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
23CV006108 Zolnikov v. Giron, et al. | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
25-01523031 204 Geraci Legal Corporation vs. BriteCity, LLC | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Demurrer; Motion to strike | Mixed | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
24CV077608 YATES vs SAFEWAY, INC., et al. | alameda · Civil Keith Fong | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
CV0002302 CHRIS B. BARGER vs. ANDREW W. LANDIES, ET AL | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
34-2020-00284847-CU-MC-GDS Robert Sharman vs. Scott Rowe | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Confirm Appraiser’s Valuation Pursuant to the Parties’ Stipulation Under Cal. Corp. Code § 2000 and Payment of Appraisal Fees | GRANTED IN PART, DENIED IN PART | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
26CV005385 CRAIG vs SIMPLY APPLIANCES, INC. | sacramento · Civil | Special Motion to Strike under CCP Section 425.16 (Anti-SLAPP motion) | GRANTED | Aug 4, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
23CV01708 SEASCAPE RESORT OWNERS’ ASSN. v. SEASCAPE RESORT, et al. | santacruz · Civil | Defendant Seascape Resort Ltd.’s demurrer to and motion to strike (FACI); Plaintiff Stacie Power’s motion to be relieved; Intervenor George Langford’s motion for leave to file second amended complaint; Defendant Seascape Resort Ltd.’s motion to expunge notice of pendency; Intervenors’ motion for reconsideration; Intervenors’ motion for summary adjudication | Mixed: Demurrers/Strikes reset; Power motion granted; Langford motion granted; Expungement granted; Reconsideration denied; Summary Adjudication denied | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
23-CIV-02445 GLORIA DEL ROSARIO AUSTRIA VS. KYU LEE, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil Mark A. McCannon | DEFENDANT, CROSS DEFENDANT AND CROSS COMPLAINANT KYU LEE’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT | GRANTED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
24CV01984 458 Seb Ave LLC v. Anderson | sonoma · Civil John Tomberlin | Motion for Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24CV-0750 Lorenzo Sibley v. PAQ, Inc. | slo · Civil Not Specified | Motion to Compel Plaintiff’s Individual PAGA Claim to Binding Arbitration and to Stay PAGA Representative Action Claim | DENIED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
26CV001461 NOVOTNY, et al. vs NOVOTNY, AS AN INDIVIDUAL, AND AS TRUSTEE OF THE VLAD JOSEPH NOVOTNY REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST DATED SEPTEMBER 24, 2019, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for default interlocutory judgment of partition and appointment of referee | DENIED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
25CV024111 MCCLORY vs CFF HOLDING CORPORATION, et al. | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
26CV001221 LEWIS vs H&S ENERGY, LLC, et al. | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
24CV004242 MOORE, et al. vs HAVILAND, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment/Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
24CV013090 CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM v. DPR CONSTRUCTION, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
24-CIV-05635 MONICA D. COOPER VS. THANH K. CHUNG, ET AL. | sanmateo · Civil MICHAEL L. MAU | Defendant Belong Home, Inc.’s Motion for Summary Adjudication of Defendant Thanh K. Chung’s contractual duty to defend and indemnify | GRANTED in-part and DENIED in-part. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
30-2024-01399839 Lakeview Village Corp. vs. Court | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | DENIED. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
24CV058036 ALAMEDA COUNTY TAXPAYERS’ ASSOCIATION INC, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATION, et al. vs CITY OF LIVERMORE, A CALIFORNIA GENERAL LAW CITY | alameda · Civil Karin Schwartz | Motion to Modify the Class Definition | GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. The motion is denied to the extent it seeks to exclude landlord accounts. The motion is granted to the extent that the Court establishes a landlord subclass. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2025-01531751 Barber vs. Multi Media, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion for Protective Order; Motion to Strike portions of Demurrer | Demurrer Sustained in part with/without leave; Motion to Strike Denied; Motion for Protective Order Denied | Jul 17, 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 |
5 Cemex Construction Materials Pacific, LLC vs. Gunner Concrete, Inc. | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion for Leave to File Cross-Complaint | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
34-2023-00337868-CU-PO-GDS Louis Accaria vs. Von Housen Management Inc, a California corporation | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Motion for Summary Judgment/Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 8, 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 |
2018-01002061 LAW OFFICES OF MARK B. PLUMMER, PC VS. ALAI | orange · Civil Lee L. Gabriel | MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND/OR ADJUDICATION | DENIED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
2024-01430779 ZHANG VS. KING | orange · Civil Lee L. Gabriel | MOTION FOR LEAVE TO INTERVENE; MOTION TO EXPUNGE LIS PENDENS | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
24CV005885 MALEK vs NASRAWI, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint | GRANTED | Aug 13, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
25CV006551 PRYOR vs NAACP, et al. | sacramento · Civil Julie G. Yap | Special Motion to Strike under CCP Section 425.16 (Anti-SLAPP motion) | DENIED | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
25CV007870 MEAD vs SORIANO, et al. | sacramento · Civil Julie G. Yap | Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses to Form Interrogatories, Set One | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
2025-01494975 McPherson vs. Donald & Lynn Southard, LLC | orange · Civil Jonathan Fish | Motion to Quash Service of Summons-Southard Parties; Motion to Quash Service of Summons – NAI | Mixed | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
2024CUPP030331 RAFAEL PINEDA vs THE THACHER SCHOOL | ventura · Civil | Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, in the Alternative, Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |