Butte County Tentative Rulings

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Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Butte County Superior Court — 1,247 rulings, newest first. Each links to the full ruling with judge, motion type, outcome, and cited authorities. California tentative rulings are public records posted under California Rules of Court, rule 3.1308.

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In re: Lee, John Michael
26CV00513 · Benson · Change of name (adult)
PENDING PROOFApr 15, 2026
In re: Rivera, Chenoa
23CV02889 · Benson · Petitioner’s Ex Parte Request to Make Case Records Confidential Pursuant to Senate Bill No. 59
GRANTEDApr 15, 2026
Lomeli, Baneli et al. v. Environmental Alternatives
23CV02958 · Benson · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement
GRANTEDApr 15, 2026
Estate of Tyler E. Simmons et al v. Sladariu, Benjamin
25CV00186 · Benson · Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel Compliance with Deposition Subpoena for Production of Business Records
DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICEApr 15, 2026
Norcal Home Design, Inc. v. First Response, Inc et al.
24CV00627 · Benson · Motion of Defense First Response Inc. To Have Requests for Admissions Deemed Admitted, to Compel Responses to Form Interrogatories and Request for Production of Documents, and for Imposition of Monetary Sanctions Against Plaintiff and Counsel
MOOTApr 15, 2026
Solano, Eligio Levya v. Gridley Packing, Inc.
24CV04405 · Benson · Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement
GRANTEDApr 15, 2026
In e: Nisa, Tibi Forrest
26CV00358 · Benson · Change of name (minor)
GRANTEDApr 15, 2026
BISHOP, LILLIAN K ET AL V. GENERAL MOTORS, LLC
25CV02105 · Benson · Motion for Compliance Pursuant to C.C.P. § 871.26; and Request for Sanctions
GRANTEDApr 15, 2026
*Confidential*
20MH00361 · Status Hearing
Status hearingApr 14, 2026
Estate of Rogers, Arvel Russell
19PR00451 · Accounting
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Koons, Clinton
25PR00075 · Status Hearing
Status hearingApr 14, 2026
Conservatorship of Branham, Rachael Leona
PR-34044 · Petition for Removal and Discharge of Conservator
GRANTEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Galarza, Oralia
21PR00020 · Status Hearing
Status hearingApr 14, 2026
Estate of Tarp, Alvin Floyd
22PR00172 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
Conservatorship of Chiriani, Trish
20PR00088 · Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Machuta, Marilyn L
25PR00037 · Status Hearing
Status hearingApr 14, 2026
Estate of Yates, John Michael
24PR00389 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Corliss, Michael Jon
25PR00101 · Report of Administrator on Waiver of Account
GRANTEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of O’Connor, Patrick Michael
22PR00423 · Ex Parte Petition
Status hearingApr 14, 2026
The Verall LeRoy Sheldon Revocable Trust, Dated April 12, 2009
22PR00532 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Grainger, Vivian Rae
24PR00112 · Motion to be Relieved as Counsel
GRANTEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Fowler, Gretchen Hansi
25PR00094 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Wehe, Marie L
21PR00429 · Report of Personal Representative
GRANTEDApr 14, 2026
Conservatorship of: Denton, Steven
26PR00035 · Status Hearing
Status hearingApr 14, 2026
Limited Conservatorship of Murphy, Forrest
PR-41336 · Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Stangel, James Joseph
25PR00369 · Report of Administrator on Waiver of Account
GRANTEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Schroeder, Martha Marie
26PR00041 · Petition for Probate
GRANTEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Slusark, Joseph Patrick, Jr
25PR00102 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of: Erwin, Edgar Hawthorne
26PR00126 · Petition
GRANTEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Reeves, Steven R
24PR00092 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
*Confidential*
21MH00482 · Status Hearing
Status hearingApr 14, 2026
Estate of White, William Bradley
25PR00356 · Amended Petition
GRANTEDApr 14, 2026
Wallace L and Mary Edson Family Revocable Trust dated May 11, 1988
26PR00022 · Status Hearing
Status hearingApr 14, 2026
Estate of Moore, Kelley Lynn
26PR00055 · Petition for Probate
GRANTEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Presson, Dan Earl
24PR00494 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
Conservatorship of Engle, Whitney
PR-39074 · Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
*Confidential*
24MH00151 · Status Hearing
Status hearingApr 14, 2026
Linoz, Roberta Jean et al v. Mains’l California, LLC et al.
23CV01439 · Benson · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026
Lau, Crystal v. Feathers, Robin et al.
24CV00397 · Benson · Defendants’ Demurrer to the Second Amended Complaint
Sustained with leave to amendApr 8, 2026
Starks, Kristen v. NPH Medical Services et al.
24CV03535 · Benson · Gridley Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LLC’s Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to CCP 128.5 and 128.7
GRANTED in part, DENIED in partApr 8, 2026
Nadine C Bourell-Montoya, Trustee of the NRT Revocable Living Trust v. Young, James
25CV05051 · Benson · Petition for Partition in Kind
CONTINUEDApr 8, 2026
PEDERSEN, ZACHARY R V. FCA US LLC
24CV02093 · Mosbarger · Plaintiff’s Motion for Terminating or Issue Sanctions; Request for Monetary Sanctions
GRANTED in partApr 8, 2026
In re: Siemeng, Matthew
26CV00246 · Benson · Change of name (adult)
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026
Christensen, Kevin et al. v. Hammond, Dylan
22CV02543 · Benson · Defendant Dylan Hammond’s Motion to Contest Defendants’ Sam Bagno and ETA Omega Chapter of Theta Chi Fraternity, Inc.’s Application for Determination of Good Faith Settlement
DENIEDApr 8, 2026
Layman, Zeke v. Autumn Creek Post Acute
26CV00449 · Benson · Petition for Alternative Writ of Mandate; OSC re: Preliminary Injunction; Motion for Temporary Restraining Order
CONTINUEDApr 8, 2026
SABRINA AHRENS GRAVELLE ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE ESTATE OF DEANNE ELIZABETH OSBORN V. OSBORN, RONALD ET AL
SABRINA AHRENS GRAVELLE ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE ESTATE OF DEANNE ELIZABETH OSBORN V. OSBORN, RONALD ET AL · Mosbarger · Plaintiff’s Motion for Reconsideration and Related Relief
DENIEDApr 8, 2026
In re: Timmons, Lee Shara
26CV00503 · Benson · Change of name (adult)
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026
CTL FORESTRY MANAGEMENT, INC V. FUGUE LAUMAN LLC ET AL
25CV04232 · Mosbarger · Plaintiff in Interpleader CTL Forest Management, Inc.’s Motion to Strike or, in the Alternative, Sever Cross Complaint; Plaintiff in Interpleader CTL Forest Management, Inc.’s Motion for Discharge; Plaintiff’s Demurrer to Emshire LLC’s Cross-Complaint
DENIED in part, OVERRULED in partApr 8, 2026
MANN, DEREK ALLEN V. BILL, JESSEE JAMES ALLEN EDWARDS ET AL
25CV04486 · Mosbarger · Defendants Rushelle Lynn Bill and Jesse James Edwards Bill’s Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026
Jennifer L Mitchell LLC v. Burgess and Sons Construction LLC
26CV00104 · Benson · Motion for Prevailing Party Attorney Fees
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026