| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24PR00709 Estate of Joyce Barnett Gallagher |
santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali |
| Petition to Probate Will and Letters Testamentary |
| Matter taken off calendar; evidentiary hearing to be set for will admission. |
| Jul 22, 2026 |
| Jul 28, 2026 |
26PR0108 In the Matter the 2021 Hanna Walker Family Trust | eldorado · Civil | Petition for Instructions and Order of Removal of Trustee | CONTINUED | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
26PR0172 In the Matter of Ginger S. Long | eldorado · Civil | Petition to Compel Accounting; to Compel Distribution of Trust Assets; to Suspend and Remove Trustee | CONTINUED | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
26CV00920 LUX OPTICS INC. v. DE WITH | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT’S DEMURRER | The demurrer is overruled. Defendant is ordered to file an answer no later than August 14, 2026. | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
25PB-0032899 IN RE: SUMMA FAMILY TRUST DTD 8/5/1999 | shasta · Probate Not Specified | Petition for Removal of Trustee; Petition for Settlement of First Account | DENIED / CONTINUED | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
22CV0137 SCOTT NEFF VS. PAMELA ROSEN ET AL | eldorado · Civil | ENFORCE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT | GRANTED in part; DENIED in part | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 |
2024PRTR033195 IN RE THE DAVID DWYHALO LIVING TRUST, DATED JULY 5,2011 | ventura · Probate | Petition For Removal of Trustee, Appointment of Professional Fiduciary as Successor Trustee, For Surcharge Against Beneficiary’s Share, And for Attorney’s Fees and Costs | GRANTED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
25CV001672 Lilley Leong et al v. Leo Leong et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Demurrer to 11th, 12th, and 13th Causes of Action; Special Motion to Strike FAC | SUSTAINED; CONTINUED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
PR0001749 IN THE MATTER OF THE COLEMAN FAMILY TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition to Remove Trustees; Appoint Professional Fiduciary; Invalidate Trust Amendment; Compel Accounting; Impose Constructive Trust; and for Surcharge | Appearances required | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
25CECG03228 Helsel v. West Coast Mennonite Central Committee, Inc. | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | Cross-Defendant’s Motion to Strike Request for Punitive Damages | GRANTED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 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 |
25CV162519 FARAHMAND, et al. vs CHANEL, INC., et al. | alameda · Civil Patrick McKinney | Motion for Trial Preference | CONTINUED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
25CV480696 Debbie Thompson v. Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc. et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Demurrer to the complaint; Motion to strike portions of the complaint; Motion to have Plaintiff declared a vexatious litigant | Demurrer sustained without leave to amend; motion to strike denied as moot; vexatious litigant motion granted. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
23PR194132 In the Matter of: Estate of Weiwei Hsieh | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Petition for Order Award Costs, Reimbursement, and Return of Beneficiary Funds | CONTINUED | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
25CV08769 Cupp v. Adams | sonoma · Civil Oscar A. Pardo | Demurrer; Motion for order granting First Amended Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award | SUSTAINED without leave to amend; Motion DENIED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
25CV08885 Vargas Flaherty v. Kerston | sonoma · Civil Dana B. Simonds | Motion for order authorizing service of summons by alternative means | DENIED as MOOT | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
25CV06228 Cupp v. Preciado | sonoma · Civil Oscar A. Pardo | Demurrer | SUSTAINED with leave to amend | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
CV0009649 JOB S. LAWRENCE vs. ELIZABETH JIMENEZ | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Anti-SLAPP | Granted as to First Cause of Action, Denied as to Second Cause of Action | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
26CV00214 ARCE v. COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ | santacruz · Civil | Petitioner’s motion for leave to file second amended petition for writ of mandate | GRANTED in part | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
CIVRS2509084 Vanessa Castill v. MVP Payroll Financing, LLC, et al | sanbernardino · Civil Kory Mathewson | Motion to Compel Arbitration and an Order Dismissing Action or, in the alternative, Staying Proceedings pending Completion of Arbitration; Joinder to Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED. The action is STAYED pending arbitration. | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
25PR199964 Kais Bypass Trust established under the Kais Family Trust dtd 3/2/94 | santaclara · Probate Honorable Amber Rosen | Motion to compel Sam, Jr. to provide further responses to Tom’s special interrogatories, nos. 3 through 21; Request for sanctions | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 |
CV0004949 Belvedere Lagoon LLC v. Hachman Construction Inc., et al | marin · Civil Hon. Mark A. Talamantes | Motion – Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
15 Young vs. Young | orange · Civil Sheila Recio | Demurrer (re First Amended Complaint); Motion to Strike | OVERRULED; DENIED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
22CV1577 COUNTY OF EL DORADO VS. WANDA H. NAGEL | eldorado · Civil | Determination of Legal/Evidentiary Issues | DENIED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
26PR0131 Matter of Brulhart Family Trust | eldorado · Probate | Petition Re: Trust Administration | CONTINUED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
25PR201041 The Estate of Manuel Anaya-Dufresne | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Petition to Determine Title to Property and for Order Compelling Transfer; Petition to Determine Petitioner is Rightful Owner of Accounts | Kolter's Petition is DENIED. Anaya's Petition is GRANTED IN PART. | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
S-CV-0056742 LANE, DAVID v. MITCHELL, CHRISTIE | placer · Civil MICHAEL W. JONES | Plaintiff’s Motion to Disqualify Opposing Counsel, Attorney Paul Cass | DENIED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
PR0001574 IN THE MATTER OF GOLDSTEIN FAMILY 2012 TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition to Instruct, Surcharge, Remove, and Suspend Trustee Mark Goldstein; to Compel Trustee to Account; to Confirm Powers of Co-Trustee; and to Appoint Successor Trustee | CONTINUED | 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 |
26PR00059 Matter of Diane Honaker Trust of 2002 | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Order: Breach of Trust; Surcharge; Denying Compensation to Trustee or Set Off; Denying Compensation to Trustee's Attorneys; Removing Trustee and Appointing Successor Trustee | Appearances are required. | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
26PR00059 Matter of Diane Honaker Trust of 2002 | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Order: Breach of Trust; Surcharge; Denying Compensation; Removing Trustee | Appearances required | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
PR040209 In re Estate of Carl J. Treise | slo · Civil | Motion to Tax Costs | GRANTED | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24CV000022 Nick-O and Sons et al v. Rolando Herrera et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFFS’ SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR FINANCIAL ELDER ABUSE AND RELATED TORTS | OVERRULED | 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 | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
19CV360648 Dancy v. Walmart Inc., et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Theodore C. Zayner | Renewed motion for class certification | DENIED as to Misclassification and Declarant classes; GRANTED as to ACNT class (OAMs/OCs only) conditioned on representative membership showing; DENIED as to Waiting Time subclass. | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
30-2024-01375970 Guzman-Trust | orange · Probate Ebrahim Baytieh | Motion to Nunc Pro Tunc; Motion to Expunge Lis Pendens; Motion for Orders | Motion to Nunc Pro Tunc denied. Motion for Orders granted in part and denied in part. Motion to Expunge Lis Pendens denied. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
202200568438CUOR Kittel vs Southern California Edison | ventura · Civil | Motion to Tax Costs | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Costs taxed in the amount of $1,917.02; total costs awarded $2,020.35. | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
25PR00195 Estate of Piatt, Marty Eugene | butte · Probate Not specified | Petition for Allowance of Compensation; Petition for Final Distribution; Motion to Remove Personal Representative; Petition to Administer Estate | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
24PR00537 Estate of Lundberg, Rodney Dean | butte · Probate Not specified | Continuance | CONTINUED | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
26PR00167 Estate of Fuller, Tyler L | butte · Probate Not specified | Petition for Letters of Administration | GRANTED | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
FDI-18-789941 Vicky Low v. Kendrick Low | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Release of funds by Hersh Family Law | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
25PR00242 Estate of York, Jo Anne M | butte · Probate Not specified | Status check | Court will hear from counsel | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
25PR00201 Estate of Long, Mary Lynne | butte · Probate Not specified | Status check | Court will hear from Executor | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
24PR00112 Estate of Grainger, Vivian Rae | butte · Probate Not specified | Status check | Court will hear from Executor | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
26PR00110 Estate of Plymesser, Thomas H | butte · Probate Not specified | Petition to Enforce Trust | DENIED | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
25PR0362 IN THE MATTER OF THE 2016 CHARLES H. CONN REVOCABLE TRUST | eldorado · Civil | Motion to Continue Trial; Discovery Motions; Preliminary Injunction; Breslin Order | GRANTED | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
26PR0154 IN THE MATTER OF THE CARE FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST | eldorado · Civil | Petition for an Order to Confirm Validity of Trust; Confirm Trustee; and Confirm Assets to Revocable Trust | GRANTED | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
VCU311593 V., J. vs. County of Tulare | tulare-civil · Civil Nathan D. Ide | County's (1) Demurrer and (2) Motion to Strike Sixth Amended Complaint | Mixed | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
26PR0155 THE ESTATE OF THE WILLIAM A. JONES & MARY H. JONES TRUST | eldorado · Civil | Removal of Trustee; Appointment of Neutral Successor Fiduciary; Accounting; Instructions; Preservation of Trust Assets; Determination of Disputed Property and Claims; Determination of Occupancy, Rental Value, Offset, and Surcharge Issues, and Related Relief | DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | Jul 21, 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 |