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25CV025846 VICKIE MABRY-HEIGHT, M.D. VS. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION | sacramento · Civil Jennifer K. Rockwell | Petition for Writ of Mandate; Petition for Administrative Mandamus | The Petition for Writ of Traditional Mandate is granted. The Petition for Writ of Administrative Mandamus is denied as moot. | Sep 3, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 |
26CV000379 Reed Woodson v. City of St. Helena et al | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | Motion for judgment on the peremptory writ of administrative mandate | DENIED | Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 |
26CV01095 WORKBENCH et al. v. COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ et al. | santacruz · Civil | PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDATE | GRANTED | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
25CV03560 Friends of the Carpinteria Salt Marsh v. Cal. Coastal Commission | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Hearing on Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | Aug 18, 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 | Aug 13, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
25CV08155 Robert Schwob et al vs County of Santa Barbara, California et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | CMC; Demurrer to Petition for Writ of Mandate | GRANTED | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
5 Vavrinyuk vs. Khouri | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | Demurrer | SUSTAINED, with 20 days leave to amend | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
VCU333197 Sumida, DDS, Steven vs. Dental Board of California | tulare-civil · Civil David Mathias | Demurrer to the Petition for Writ of Mandate | GRANTED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
26CV01574 Marian Jean v. James Michael McCoy, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | 1. Demurrer of Defendants; 2. Motion to Strike of Defendants | OVERRULED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 22, 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 |
25CV002277 American Canyon I, LLC; and Napa Valley Ruins & Gardens, LLC v. City of American Canyon | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | CITY OF AMERICAN CANYON’S DEMURRER TO AMENDED PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDATE; COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES; REQUEST FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF | SUSTAINED IN PART and OVERRULED IN PART | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
26CV02415 Erika E. Szell v. Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Verified Petition for Writ of Mandate | CONTINUED | Aug 13, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
26CV02415 Erika E. Szell v. Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Verified Petition for Writ of Mandate | CONTINUED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
26CV02415 Erika E. Szell v. Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Verified Petition for Writ of Mandate | Continued for production of administrative record. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
CV-25-010287 MCDONALD, VENUS vs CITY OF MODESTO CITY COUNCIL | stanislaus · Civil Stacy P. Speiller | Petitioner's Petition of Writ of Administrative Mandate | HEARING REQUIRED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
CV2026-0322 Walker et al. v. County of Yolo et al. | yolo · Civil | County of Yolo’s Demurrer and Motion to Strike; Petitioners’ Motion for Order Staying Enforcement of Administrative Decision | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike DENIED; Motion for Order Staying Enforcement DENIED | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 |
CV-26-003220 HARRELL, DEBRA vs CITY OF MODESTO | stanislaus · Civil Clifford Tong | Defendant, City of Modesto's Demurrer to First Amended Writ of Mandamus | OVERRULED | Jun 9, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 |
CV-24-008187 GUILLEN, CLAUDIA vs BELMARE SENIOR LIVING LLC | stanislaus · Civil Clifford Tong | Defendant's Motion for Determination for Good Faith Settlement; Defendant's Request to File Documents Under Seal | GRANTED | Jun 9, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 |
CV-25-006641 BANK OF AMERICA NA vs GONZALEZ, CRYSTAL M | stanislaus · Civil Clifford Tong | Plaintiff's Motion for Order that Matters in Request for Admission of Truth of Facts be Deemed Admitted | GRANTED | Jun 9, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 |
CV-25-006431 PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES LLC vs DUCEY, ANDREW | stanislaus · Civil Clifford Tong | Plaintiff's Motion for Order that Matters in Request for Admission of Truth of Facts be Deemed Admitted | GRANTED | Jun 9, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 |
25CV002032 Water Audit California v. County of Napa et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEMURRER TO PETITIONER’S SECOND AMENDED VERIFIED PETITION; MOTION TO STRIKE | Demurrer SUSTAINED with leave to amend; Motion to strike MOOT | Jun 11, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25CV-0018 Blake Etherton v. City of San Luis Obispo, et al. | slo · Civil | Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
25CV2255 POTTS v. DEPT. OF MOTOR VEHICLES | eldorado · Civil | Petition for Alternative Writ of Mandate | SUMMARILY DENIED | Sep 3, 2026 | Apr 17, 2026 |
25CV025846 Vickie Mabry-Height, M.D. v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; State Personnel Board | sacramento · Civil Hon. Jennifer K. Rockwell | Demurrer of Respondent CDCR; Demurrer of Respondent SPB | Demurrers are overruled | Sep 3, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 |
25WM000013 TAYLOR vs DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer | SUSTAINED, with leave to amend. | Jun 2, 2026 | Dec 19, 2025 |