| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FDI-22-796258 Erica Plam v. Eric Hudson Plam |
sf · FamilyLaw Kathleen Diesman |
| Temporary Emergency Order; Order Shortening Time; Distribution of IOLTA Funds; Sanctions |
| Mixed |
| Jun 16, 2026 |
| May 19, 2026 |
26PR00171 Estate of Fernando Contreras | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | Missing Proof of Publication | Jun 15, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
23CV409948 Stephen Lee v. Citibank, N.A. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | Motion for summary judgment denied. Motion for summary adjudication granted as to the first cause of action and denied as to the second cause of action. | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
FL-25-003145 OLIVAS VS AGUIRRE | stanislaus · FamilyLaw Maria Elena Ramos-Ratliff | Respondent's Request for Order re Set Aside Default | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
CU0001978 Bridgett Higginbotham vs. Pacific Specialty Insurance, et al. | nevada · Civil Not specified | Demurrer to Cross-Complaint; Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement | Demurrer overruled; Motion for good faith settlement continued | Jun 16, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
25CV471783 Ali Zargari-Pariset, et al. v. Nazila Laqha Moemmtauzie, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Demurrer to Complaint | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | May 18, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
FL0002008 Mona Mahmoodi v. Ehsan Karimian | marin · FamilyLaw Hon. Beth S. Jordan | Request for Order — Property Control; Motion for Sanctions | Husband’s request for an interim, pre-judgment release of $995,000 from community funds held in the parties’ joint Bank of America account is denied in its entirety. | May 18, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
23CV1187 MOORE v. HANSEN | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Motion for Interlocutory Judgment and to Appoint Partition Referee | MOTION FOR INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT AND TO APPOINT PARTITION REFEREE IS GRANTED. | Jun 16, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
24FL1139 Hollie Wallace v. Jason Wallace | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Request for Order regarding custody and property | Parties ordered to appear. | Jun 16, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
23FL0895 David Lee Huibregtse v. Ana Huibregtse | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Request for Order to withdraw funds from trust | Petitioner and Respondent may each withdraw $30,000 from trust funds. | Jun 16, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
FDI-24-800165 Heather Lynn Rodriguez v. Daniel Rodriguez | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Request for Order Compelling Further Discovery Responses | Motion to compel further responses is denied. | Jun 15, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
FDI-23-798607 Abigail Alcala v. Salvador Alcala | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Petitioner's Request for the Court to Appoint Evidence Code Section 730 Experts to Trace Funds, Value Properties, and Conduct a Business Valuation | Appoints Fernando Gomez-Martin and Martin Santos as EC 730 experts. Request to appoint Nick Tarlson continued to 8/13/2026. | Jun 15, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
FDI-23-797584 Min Yuan ("Joanne") Lin v. Wing Kwong Quock | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Request for Order re Bifurcated Status Only Judgment and Family Code 271 Sanctions | Father's request for attorney's fees sanctions denied. Parties ordered to appear to provide additional information. | Jun 15, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24FL0061 Stuart Remington v. Brittany Remington | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Motion to compel further discovery responses; Request for sanctions | Motion to compel denied as untimely; Respondent ordered to pay $800 in sanctions. | Jun 16, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
26PR00150 Estate of Beverly Hoebel | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | Deficiencies must be cured | Jun 8, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
26PR00150 Estate of Beverly Hoebel | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | Deficiencies identified | Jun 15, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
26PR00150 Estate of Beverly Hoebel | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | CONTINUED | Jun 9, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
23CV010857 DOUGLAS vs VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHERN NEVADA | sacramento · Civil Julie G. Yap | Demurrer to plf’s Second Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Jun 2, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
26PR00150 Estate of Beverly Hoebel | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | CONTINUED | Jun 11, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
26PR00150 Estate of Beverly Hoebel | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | CONTINUED | Jun 12, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
26PR00150 Estate of Beverly Hoebel | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | CONTINUED | Jun 16, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
FDI-21-795408 Supakit Khiewdee v. Yan P. Cai | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | Attorney Fees and Costs; Enforcement of Judgment; Contempt; Prohibiting Petitioner from re-leasing properties | Judgment enforcement granted; Request for attorney fees denied; Request for finding of contempt denied. | Jun 15, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
CIVSB2416604 Ishikawa v. Chio et al | sanbernardino · Civil Winston Keh | Demurrers to Second Amended Complaint | Mixed | May 18, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
26PR00147 Estate of Gary M. S. Paquet | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Letters of Administration | Appearances required; deficiencies noted. | May 18, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
25CV08093 Santa Barbara Humane vs Nathan William Calhoun | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion to Strike - Anti-SLAPP | GRANTED | Jun 8, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
25CV002471 Alexander Rowland et al v. Newco Capital Group LLC et al | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | DEFENDANT NEWCO CAPITAL GROUP, LLC AND NEWCO CAPITAL GROUP VI, LLC’S MOTION TO STAY OR DISMISS BASED UPON THE MANDATORY NEW YORK FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE, FORUM NON-CONVENIENS AND OTHER ACTION PENDING IN NEW YORK | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
26CV000081 In The Matter of Catherine Marie Byers | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
25CV08093 Santa Barbara Humane vs Nathan William Calhoun | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion to Strike - Anti-SLAPP | GRANTED | Jun 13, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
22-01246684 Elite Body Shop, Inc. vs. Walsh Construction Company | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
26CV000103 LVNV Funding LLC v. Babatunde Agbabiaka | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | MOTION TO QUASH SERVICE OF SUMMONS | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
CIV2202092 ASHLEY R. RAVECHE, ET AL v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | MOTION – JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
FDI-24-799942 Gwendolyn Shetty v. Sachindev Shetty | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | REQUEST FOR ORDER RE:CHILD SUPPORT, ATTORNEY FEES AND COSTS | Attorney fees denied; child support granted in part with deviation. | Jun 8, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
FDI-25-801214 Michael Shao v. Xiu Hong Li | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | REQUEST FOR ORDER LEAVE OF COURT TO FILE SECOND AMENDED PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE; REQUEST FOR ORDER RE: SPOUSAL SUPPORT, ATTORNEY FEES, AND RESTAURANT PROCEEDS | Petitioner's request granted; Respondent's request granted in part. | Jun 8, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
CU0002540 John Maxey et al vs. Truckee Sanitary District | nevada · Civil | Demurrer; Motion for trial preference | Demurrer sustained without leave to amend; motion for trial preference is moot. | Jun 16, 2026 | May 1, 2026 |
25CECG04836 Green v. Tuff Shed, Inc. | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | By Defendant Tuff Shed, Inc. to Compel Arbitration, and Request for Stay | To grant Tuff Shed, Inc.’s motion to compel arbitration of all of plaintiff Cassandra Danielle Green’s individual claims, including her individual Class and Private Attorney General Act (PAGA) claims; and to stay plaintiff Cassandra Danielle Green’s non-individual (representative) class and PAGA claims pending completion of arbitration, is granted. | May 18, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 |
23CV003404 PADILLA vs SHERRILL, et al. | sacramento · Civil Julie G. Yap | Motion to Disqualify Counsel | DENIED | Jun 11, 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 |
FDI-21-794899 MELINDA SHERMAN CARPENTER v. MATTHEW CALEB CARPENTER | sf · FamilyLaw Donna Petre | Motion to Compel Respondent to Execute Judgement Paperwork; Enforcement of Findings and Order After Hearing Dated Sept 9, 2024 | GRANTED in part | May 18, 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 |
FDI-22-796662 Maria Theresa Powers v. Andrew Daniel Jinkens | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | Request for Order: Community Property Division & Implementation of Communication Censor | RESERVED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 |
FDI-25-801143 SHERIE MARIE SORENSEN v. JACOB ERIK SORENSEN | sf · FamilyLaw Donna Petre | Other Review Hearing | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 |
FDI-21-794472 Van-Chi Wang v. Lassanna Karrim | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | Enforcement of Judgment | Mixed | May 18, 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 |
18CV05728 Mark Signa et al vs The Regents of the University of CA et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motions for Summary Judgment | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 20, 2026 | Apr 24, 2026 |
25FL0827 FREDERICK GUNRAN V. PATRICIA GUNDRAN | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Request for Order (RFO) bifurcation of marital status | CONTINUED | Jun 16, 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 |
24CV013090 CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM, A PART OF CALIFORNIA’S GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AGENCY vs DPR CONSTRUCTION, A GENERAL PARTNERSHIP, A CALIFORNIA GENERAL PARTNERSHIP, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for leave to amend; Demurrer; Motion to strike | Motion for leave to amend GRANTED. Demurrer OVERRULED. Motion to strike GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. | Jun 5, 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 |
FDI-14-782683 TAKASHI KUSUI v. KAREN FLESHMAN | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | REQUEST FOR ORDER: PETITIONER TO COMPLY WITH PROPERTY DIVISION ORDER IN STIPULATED JUDGMENT | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 |
24CV03007 People of the State of California v. The Kroger Co. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | The People's Motion for Issue, Evidentiary, and Monetary Sanctions | GRANTED in part | Jun 16, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 |
25CV03180 The Mission LLC v. City of Santa Barbara | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | Jun 11, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 |
24CV05068 Kevin Gillies v. John Vrtiak | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Order Awarding Costs/Expert Fees/Attys Fees; Motion to Amend Judgment; Motion to Tax Costs | DENIED in part, GRANTED in part | Jun 11, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
24PR00374 Conservatorship of Elaine Twitchell | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | 1. Review hearing; 2. Petition for Attorney's Fees (Faulks Matta); 3. Petition for Attorney's Fees (Comstock); 4. Motion for Approval of Credit Card Use; 5. Motion to Waive Bond | Appearances required; partial denial of fees; surcharge ordered | Jun 8, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
24CV05068 Kevin Gillies v. John Vrtiak | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Order Awarding Costs and Expert Fees; Motion to Amend Judgment; Motion to Tax Costs | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
FDI-23-797929 Mark Rovai v. Robert V Costello | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Terminate Status of Marriage; Guerneville Sale Issues | Petitioner’s requests regarding the Guerneville property are denied without prejudice; parties are ordered to appear regarding marital status. | May 18, 2026 | Apr 14, 2026 |