| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-01408686 |
orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer |
| Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class/PAGA Settlement |
| CONTINUED |
| May 27, 2026 |
| Sep 24, 2026 |
26CV-0042 Gaea Edde Powell v. County of San Luis Obispo | slo · Civil | Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
26-01563653 PELORUS vs ARGENT | orange · ComplexCivil William D. Claster | special motion to strike | DENIED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
24CV016060 DEARY-SMITH vs STOOPS, et al. | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
30-2025-01508372 Bruyn vs. Aluma Medical Aesthetics P.C. | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay of Action | GRANTED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
2026CUOE065551 ASHLEY ADAMS vs LUXOTTICA OF AMERICA, INC. | ventura · Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration of Individual PAGA Claims and to Stay Representative PAGA Claims | GRANTED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
2026-01554524 Hamid Rokian as Trustee of the Rokian Family Trust v. Foremost Insurance Company Grand Rapids, Michigan | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Demurrer to complaint | SUSTAINED with 10 days leave to amend as to the seventh cause of action for negligence, and otherwise OVERRULED. | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
24CV04252 Juan Nathaniel Lopez et al vs Brock Alexander Hoffman et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion to Allow for Discovery of Evidence of Defendant Brock Hoffman's Financial Information | GRANTED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
30-2022-01240591 Boucher vs. Unstoppable Automotive Group, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Motion to Compel Further Responses to RFP Set One from UA POC; Motion to Compel Further Responses to SROG Set One from UA POC; Motion to Compel Further Responses to RFP Set One from UA VMV; Motion to Compel Further Responses to SROG Set One from UA VMV | GRANTED IN PART / DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
2025-01467876 VM Development II LLC vs. Sea Pointe Estates Homeowners Associations | orange · Civil Bradley Erdosi | Demurrer to Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint | SUSTAINED / GRANTED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
2019-01049441 Applied Medical Distribution Corporation vs. Jarrells | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 1; Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 2; Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 3; Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 4; Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 5 | GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART; GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART; GRANTED; GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART; GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
26CV-0210602 Cox v. County of Shasta | shasta · Civil | Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiff’s Complaint; Motion to Seal Portions of Plaintiff’s Complaint | GRANTED | Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
24CV016060 DEARY-SMITH vs STOOPS, et al. | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint by Defendant CDCR | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
24CV016060 DEARY-SMITH vs STOOPS, et al. | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Demurrer to Plaintiffs First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED. Leave to amend is DENIED. | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
30-2020-01174005 Utzman vs. County of Orange | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED / GRANTED IN PART | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
24CV002941 MCDONALD, et al. vs COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, et al. | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Demurrer | SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part; leave to amend granted with exceptions. | 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 in part | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV03724 Peter D Slaughter vs Steven P Fairly | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Hearing: Application for TRO and OSC Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24CV1675 BAILEY v. COUNTY OF EL DORADO | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Defendant’s Demurrer to Third Amended Complaint; Defendant’s Motion to Strike Portions of Third Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND; MOTION TO STRIKE DENIED AS MOOT | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV1183 DIOS AZUL TEQUILA LLC VS. ROBERT STEVENSON LAIRD, III ET AL | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Demurrer | OVERRULED IN PART; SUSTAINED IN PART | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25CV07493 Marilyn Osgood et al vs Smart & Final Stores, LLC et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | CMC; Motions to Compel; Motion for Trial Preference | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV000102 Anthony J. Reed v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, et al. | monterey · Civil | Respondents’ Demurrer to Petition for Writ of Mandate | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV03724 Peter D Slaughter vs Steven P Fairly | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Application for TRO and OSC Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 3, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV0127 EUGENE FRUEAN VS. COUNTY OF EL DORADO | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Motion to Compel Discovery | GRANTED IN PART; DENIED IN PART | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
2024-01389965 Zavala vs. Returnmates Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil William D. Claster | Defendant’s Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25CV023297 MCGHEE vs ADESA US AUCTION, LLC; AND DOES 1 THROUGH 10, INCLUSIVE | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25CV07493 Marilyn Osgood et al vs Smart & Final Stores, LLC et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion to have facts deemed admitted; Motion to compel responses; Motion for Trial Preference | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Aug 3, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
15 Jones vs. Hyundai Motor America | orange · Civil Sheila Recio | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jul 31, 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 |
23-01313001 James Bay Resources Limited vs. Lockett & Horwitz | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Motion for Summary Judgment / Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CV-0392 Fallon Gutierrez v. Cardinale Protective Services, Inc., et al. | slo · Civil | Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs | GRANTED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
24CV013022 DEBACK vs SWIMME, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Compel Independent Medical Examination | GRANTED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
2025CUBC056420 HARALAMBOS VLAVIANOS vs BMW OF NORTH AMERICA LLC | ventura · Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment/MSA | DENIED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
24CECG04998 Long v. Esquivel | fresno · Civil SMC | By Defendant for Terminating Sanctions | GRANTED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CECG05256 Lue Yang v. County of Fresno | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Defendant’s Demurrer to Complaint and Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
26CV170604 Apodaca v. Kwan Wo Ironworks, Inc. | alameda · Civil Elizabeth Riles | Demurrer to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint; Motion for Leave to Conduct Pre-Certification Discovery | Demurrer: Set Order to Show Cause hearing; Motion for Leave to Conduct Pre-Certification Discovery: GRANTED IN PART | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
30-2025-01469475-CU-BC-CJC Tucker vs. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion for Order Granting Relief from the Court’s February 23, 2026, Order | GRANTED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
26CV172440 AHMED v. GET TOGETHER, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION DBA IN REAL LIFE, et al. | alameda · Civil Ruben Sundeen | Motion for Stay of Proceedings | GRANTED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
26CV170604 APODACA, vs KWAN WO IRONWORKS, INC. | alameda · Civil Elizabeth Riles | MOTION FOR PRE-CERTIFICATION DISCOVERY RE: NEW CLASS REPRESENTATIVE | GRANTED IN PART | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CV127033 ANGELES vs THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA | alameda · Civil Karin Schwartz | Demurrer to Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND as to the Third, Sixth, and Seventh Causes of Action; OVERRULED as to the First, Second, Eighth, and Ninth Causes of Action. | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CV115408 IN THE MATTER OF: TRUJILLO | alameda · Civil Karin Schwartz | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained in part with leave to amend and in part without leave to amend; Motion to strike granted in part and denied in part. | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
2026CUBC063904 SKYLER DITCHFIELD AND LINDSEY DITCHFIELD AS TRUSTEES OF THE SLK FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST vs RORY CYPERS, et al. | ventura · Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration and to Stay Proceedings | GRANTED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
24CV438933 Villalobos v. R-Bros. Painting, Inc., et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion for preliminary approval of PAGA settlement | GRANTED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
VCU323949 Colburn v. Halsey's Tree Service, et al | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | Defendants Wright and SCE's (1) Demurrer and (2) Motion to Strike Amended Complaint | (1) To overrule the demurrer; (2) To deny the motion to strike. | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
VCU331406 Barraza, Arturo vs. FCA US LLC | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | Plaintiff's Motion for Monetary and Evidentiary Sanctions re: Initial Disclosures | To find the motion to compel disclosures moot; to deny the motion as to the requests for sanctions. | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CV115408 In the Matter of: Trujillo | alameda · Civil Karin Schwartz | Demurrer to Plaintiff's Complaint; Motion to Strike | Sustained in part, Overruled in part | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CV011313 MERRILL, et al. vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC, et al. | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Motion to compel compliance pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 871.26, and for sanctions | DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
25CV03560 Friends of the Carpinteria Salt Marsh v. Cal. Coastal Commission | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Hearing on Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
25CV02798 TYLER, MATTHEW v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ET AL | butte · Civil Mosbarger | State Defendants’ Demurrer; Plaintiff’s Motion/Request for Judicial Notice | GRANTED/SUSTAINED | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
25CV02285 GUTIERREZ, PEDRO v. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES ET AL | butte · Civil Mosbarger | Demurrer by Defendant Butte County | CONTINUED | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |