Fresno County Tentative Rulings

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Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Fresno County Superior Court — 773 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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Krick v. Fresno County Sheriff’s Department
24CECG00820 · lmg · Judgment on the Pleadings
GRANTEDJul 28, 2026
Capelle v. Saldivar
25CECG00676 · Kristi Culver Kapetan · Motion to Substitute Successor in Interest
DENIEDJul 28, 2026
Ramirez v. County of Fresno
25CECG05749 · Jonathan Skiles · Petition to Compromise Minor’s Claim
GRANTEDJul 28, 2026
Herrera v. PrideStaff, Inc., et al.
22CECG04217 · SMC · Motion by Plaintiff for Approval of PAGA Settlement
GRANTED in partJul 28, 2026
VanRyn v. Fresno Unified School District
25CECG01812 · SMC · Motion for a Protective Order
Taken off calendarJul 28, 2026
Magallen v. Chandler
21CECG03582 · lmg · Motion to Compel Discovery Responses; Motion for Terminating Sanctions
DENIEDJul 28, 2026
Louisa Ortiz v. Joseph Aguilar
23CECG00742 · lmg · Continuance
CONTINUEDJul 28, 2026
Hedrington v. Woolman et al.
25CECG01717 · SMC · By Plaintiff to Vacate Order for Fee and Under CCP § 473(d) & 473 (d) 2014 Judgment and Request for Evidentiary Hearing
DENIEDJul 23, 2026
Manning-Hegle v. Amazon Logistics, Inc. et al.
25CECG00102 · lmg · By Defendant J.L. Marquez Properties, Inc. for Order Determining Good Faith Settlement
GRANTEDJul 23, 2026
Hayes vs. GSF Properties, Inc., et al.
25CECG04191 · lmg · By Defendants for Sanctions for Filing Frivolous Pleading in Violation of Code of Civil Procedure Section 128.7
DENIEDJul 23, 2026
In the Matter of Brandon Aguirre Figueroa
26CU00567 · Jonathan Skiles · Expedited Petition to Compromise Claim of Minor
DENIEDJul 23, 2026
Dorsey v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. et al.
25CECG01531 · lmg · Motion to Set Aside Judgment
To take off calendarJul 23, 2026
Flores Amado v. Odyssey Agricultural Development LLC
24CECG00055 · Kristi Culver Kapetan · By Plaintiffs for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement
DENIEDJul 23, 2026
Mendez v. Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo Corporation
23CECG04628 · SMC · Plaintiff’s Motion for Approval of PAGA Settlement
DENIEDJul 23, 2026
Cortez v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. et al.
24CECG04142 · lmg · By Plaintiff Luis Cortez to Compel Deposition of Person Most Knowledgeable
GRANTEDJul 23, 2026
Khachatryan v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. et al.
25CECG01565 · Kristi Culver Kapetan · By Plaintiff Syuzanna Arseni Khachatryan for Attorneys’ Fees
GRANTEDJul 23, 2026
Helsel v. West Coast Mennonite Central Committee, Inc.
25CECG03228 · Jonathan Skiles · Cross-Defendant’s Motion to Strike Request for Punitive Damages
GRANTEDJul 23, 2026
Isaac Munoz v. CVT, LLC
24CECG00136 · Kristi Culver Kapetan · Continuance
CONTINUEDJul 23, 2026
Angela Fullilove v. Lisa Ann Golik M.D.
23CECG04115 · Kristi Culver Kapetan · For Summary Judgment by Defendant Saint Agnes Medical Center
GRANTEDJul 23, 2026
Rodriguez v. Valleywide Farm Labor, Inc.
22CECG01009 · lmg · Plaintiff’s Motion for Final Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement
GRANTEDJul 23, 2026
Steve Lathrop vs. Lennar Fresno, Inc.
17CECG03900 · Jonathan Skiles · Defendants Lennar Fresno, Inc. and Lennar Sales Corp.’s Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff Steve Lathrop’s (et. al) Complaint with Prejudice for Delay in Prosecution
GRANTEDJul 23, 2026
Gregory Smith v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
25CECG02550 · lmg · Defendant, Visual Changes Skin Care International, Inc.’s Demurrer; Defendant, Lori Smith’s Demurrer
Overruled in part, Sustained in partJul 23, 2026
Reyna Duran v. Ryan A Dunlop, D.M.D, Inc
25CECG03207 · Continuance
CONTINUEDJul 23, 2026
Osborne Homes, Inc. v. Rowe et al.
24CECG04423
No tentative ruling provided; hearing will go forward.Jul 22, 2026
The State of California v. Parkwood Mart, LLC
22CECG01025
CONTINUEDJul 22, 2026
Watson, et al. v. City of Sanger, et al.
26CU00931 · Kristi Culver Kapetan · By Plaintiffs for Trial Setting Preference
GRANTEDJul 22, 2026
Barakat v. Barakat
24CECG03271 · lmg · Motion to Authorize Third-Party Subpoena
Taken off calendarJul 22, 2026
Belcher v. Target Corporation et al.
25CECG05211 · lmg · By Plaintiffs for Preferential Trial Setting
DENIED without prejudiceJul 22, 2026
Gallegos v. JEM Restaurant Management Corp
25CECG05858 · Continuance
CONTINUEDJul 22, 2026
Neal Jackson v. All American Auto Inc.
25CECG03552 · lmg · Plaintiff Neal Jackson’s Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production of Documents, Set One
Moot (Motion); GRANTED (Sanctions)Jul 22, 2026
Ramirez v. Sun Valley Raisins, Inc.
25CECG05971 · lmg · By Defendant Sun Valley Raisins, Inc. to Compel Arbitration and Dismiss Class Claims
GRANTED (Arbitration); GRANTED (Dismiss class claims)Jul 22, 2026
Williams v. Whalen
24CECG05374 · Kristi Culver Kapetan · Demurrer to Complaint
To overrule without prejudice to arguing the same grounds in a subsequent motion.Jul 22, 2026
Kevin Assemi v. Farid Assemi
23CECG05154 · lmg · Motion to Set Aside Writ of Attachment
DENIEDJul 22, 2026
In Matter of Tapia Avila
26CU01766 · lmg · Petition to Compromise Minor’s Claim
DENIED without prejudiceJul 22, 2026
Porraz v. Quality Group Homes, Inc.
24CECG01665
CONTINUEDJul 22, 2026
Ainsworth v. Sunstrong Management, LLC
26CECG00214
CONTINUEDJul 22, 2026
Morgan v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc
26CECG00228 · Continuance
CONTINUEDJul 22, 2026
Richard V. Gunner v. Aboujaoude, Inc.
25CECG04744
CONTINUEDJul 22, 2026
Washington v. Hometowne Studios, LLC
24CECG04982 · lmg · Motion for Sanctions
Take off calendarJul 21, 2026
Kathryn Crouch v. Saint Agnes Medical Center
22CECG03349
CONTINUEDJul 21, 2026
Alvarez v. AG Force, LLC
25CECG05797 · SMC · by Defendant to Compel Arbitration
GRANTEDJul 21, 2026
Don Arax v. Fresno Unified School District
22CECG02449 · Kristi Culver Kapetan · By Defendant Keshia Thomas for Summary Judgment or Summary Adjudication
DENIEDJul 21, 2026
In re: Carlos Rodriguez
21CECG02536 · Kristi Culver Kapetan · by Mercury Insurance Company to File an Interpleader of Funds and Discharge of Liability
DENIEDJul 21, 2026
Zinkin v. Pickett & Sons Construction, Inc., et al.
23CECG03579 · SMC · By Defendant Pickett & Sons Construction, Inc. to Bifurcate Trial
DENIEDJul 21, 2026
Ermelinda Rodriguez v. Encompass Insurance Company
24CECG02371 · lmg · Motion to Compel Arbitration and Appoint Arbitrator
Mixed: Denied regarding Santa Barbara Action, Granted regarding UM/UIM claims, ordered to meet and confer on arbitrator list.Jul 21, 2026
In re: Calliope Sepe and Julian Sepe
26CU01814 · Jonathan Skiles · Petitions to Compromise Minors’ Claims
GRANTEDJul 21, 2026
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. v. Goncalves et al.
26CECG00758 · SMC · Plaintiff’s Application for Writ of Possession
DENIEDJul 21, 2026
Ellis v. Planet Vegan, LLC, et al.
24CECG02698 · SMC · By Defendant Marshall Excelsior Company to Compel Further Response’s to Request for Production of Documents, Set One
DENIEDJul 21, 2026
Cortez v. Reyes
24CECG02938 · SMC · Petition to Compromise Minor’s Claim
GRANTEDJul 21, 2026
Jordan v. Housing Authority of the City of Fresno et al.
22CECG02640 · Jonathan Skiles · Motion to Compel Plaintiff’s Initial Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Deem Requests for Admission Admitted; Motion to Compel Attendance at Deposition; Request for Sanctions
GRANTED in part, DENIED in partJul 16, 2026