Orange County Tentative Rulings
Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Orange County Superior Court — 4,175 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.
- 9 MacArthur Place Property, LLC vs. Poursarvitehrani30-2026-01553263-CL-UD-CJC · Jennifer McCartney · Motion for Summary JudgmentGRANTEDMay 20, 2026
- Fu vs. Pool30-2026-01566031-CL-UD-CJC · Jennifer McCartney · Demurrer to the ComplaintOVERRULEDMay 20, 2026
- Kimes vs. Rich8 · Donald F. Gaffney · Motion to Bifurcate TrialGRANTEDMay 20, 2026
- The Springs Condominium vs. Beavis2025-1494177 · Scott A. Steiner · Motion for Publication of Summons and ComplaintDENIEDMay 20, 2026
- Davis vs. Baron2025-1487435 · Scott A. Steiner · DemurrerSustainedMay 20, 2026
- Zor – Trust30-2025-01523808 · Sharon M. Anderson · Motion for Orders: (1) Suspending Trustee Kimberly Zor Shaw; (2) Appointing a Temporary Professional Fiduciary Trustee; (3) Compelling Surrender of Trust PropertyGRANTEDMay 20, 2026
- WEI VS. SMART & FINAL, LLC2024-01450331 · Lee L. Gabriel · MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO FORM INTERROGATORIES; MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO SPECIAL INTERROGATORIES; MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION; MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSE TO REQUESTS FOR ADMISSIONSGRANTEDMay 19, 2026
- Tran vs. BridgeCreek Properties25-01491199 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication; Motion for Terminating Sanctions; Motion to Be Relieved as Counsel of RecordSummary Judgment GRANTED; Terminating Sanctions GRANTED; Motion to Relieved as Counsel DENIEDMay 19, 2026
- Roberson vs. Orange Unified School District25-01501917 · Gassia Apkarian · Demurrer to First Amended ComplaintOVERRULEDMay 19, 2026
- MARINERO VS. TRIANA2022-01298697 · Lee L. Gabriel · MOTION TO SUBSTITUTE PLAINTIFFGRANTEDMay 19, 2026
- Helberg vs. Santa’s Garden, Inc.25-01428362 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion for Summary Judgment and/or AdjudicationDENIEDMay 19, 2026
- Prime Healthcare Services - Garden Grove, LLC vs. Optumcare Management, LLC23-01357480 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion to SealGRANTEDMay 19, 2026
- HERNANDEZ VS. TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.2025-01498893 · Lee L. Gabriel · DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT; MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF COMPLAINTOVERRULED (Demurrer); DENIED (Motion to Strike)May 19, 2026
- Abinante vs. Collins25-01457284 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice x 2GRANTEDMay 19, 2026
- CINEMATIC CAPITAL CORP. VS. SAID2023-01343920 · Lee L. Gabriel · MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF ORDER SHOWING CAUSE RE: CONTEMPT; MOTION FOR SANCTIONSDENIEDMay 19, 2026
- ALCANTAR VS. JOHNSON2025-01482892 · Lee L. Gabriel · MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINTGRANTEDMay 19, 2026
- HAUNGS VS. NB TECH ACQUISITIONS CORP.2025-01503830 · Lee L. Gabriel · DEMURRER TO AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT; MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF CROSS-COMPLAINTSUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part (Demurrer); DENIED in part and GRANTED in part (Motion to Strike)May 19, 2026
- HALBERDA VS. HIDDEN CANYON ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION2022-01299111 · Lee L. Gabriel · DEMURRER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT; MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF COMPLAINTSUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part (Demurrer); DENIED (Motion to Strike)May 19, 2026
- Szeto vs. Woo19-01087212 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion for Attorney FeesGRANTEDMay 19, 2026
- Trebunskaya vs. Gaugh25-01481490 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion to Set Aside/Vacate DefaultGRANTEDMay 19, 2026
- Im vs. Ken Hotels & Resorts Holdings LTD25-01481737 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion to Strike Portions of ComplaintDENIEDMay 19, 2026
- Phipps vs. Hyundai Motor America25-01481884 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion to Compel ArbitrationDENIEDMay 19, 2026
- Halum vs. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC25-01523324 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion to Strike Portions of ComplaintGRANTEDMay 19, 2026
- TC BROTHERS ENTERPRISES, INC. VS. BOWLERO CORPORATION2023-01313029 · Lee L. Gabriel · MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO FORM INTERROGATORIESDENIED as mootMay 19, 2026
- TOOLEY VS. RIVIAN LLC2025-01519651 · Lee L. Gabriel · MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATIONGRANTEDMay 19, 2026
- LITZEN VS. ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC.2024-01413486 · Lee L. Gabriel · MOTION TO SUBSTITUTE SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST FOR PLAINTIFFGRANTEDMay 19, 2026
- METOYER VS. EXCEL ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS2024-01430946 · Lee L. Gabriel · MOTION TO COMPEL DEPOSITION (ORAL OR WRITTEN)GRANTEDMay 19, 2026
- Reyes-Schiller vs. Hoffman23-01364350 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion to Strike or Tax Costs; Motion for Attorney FeesMotion to Tax Costs DENIED; Motion for Attorney Fees GRANTEDMay 19, 2026
- Kittell vs. DoorDash, Inc.30-2026-01537684 · Nathan Vu · Motion for Leave to AmendOFF CALENDARMay 18, 2026
- The Learning Light Foundation, Inc. vs. City of Anaheim310 · Lindsey E. Martínez · Motion for leave to file the first amended cross-complaintGRANTEDMay 18, 2026
- DeVie vs. County of Orange30-2024-01423397 · Nathan Vu · Motion to Set AsideGRANTEDMay 18, 2026
- Biotronik, Inc. vs. Letarte30-2024-01436213 · Nathan Vu · Motion for Leave to Amend; Motion to SealMotion for Leave to Amend GRANTED; Motion to Seal DENIED.May 18, 2026
- Vctm Landlord v. Garza15 · Craig L. Griffin · motion to consolidateDENIEDMay 18, 2026
- Tonkinson v. Barrett Daffin Frappier Treder & Weiss14 · Craig L. Griffin · DemurrerSUSTAINED with 20 days leave to amendMay 18, 2026
- Gutierrez v. Guevara1 · Craig L. Griffin · motion to strike or tax costsGRANTED and costs reduced in the amount of $22,837.75, but otherwise DENIED.May 18, 2026
- Phillips vs. Newport-Mesa School District2025-01474929 · Jonathan Fish · Motions to Compel Production and Response to Requests for AdmissionsGRANTED in part and DENIED in partMay 18, 2026
- Broomall vs. Fountain Valley Escrow, Inc.2024-01386407 · Bradley Erdosi · Case Management ConferenceContinuedMay 18, 2026
- Jennifer Broomal as Successor Trustee of the CBR/KMB Family 1999 Trust - Trust A vs. California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation2025-01462600 · Bradley Erdosi · Demurrer to Amended Complaint; Case Management ConferenceDemurrer overruled in part and sustained in part with leave to amend; CMC continuedMay 18, 2026
- Young v. Garden Grove HY LLC3 · Craig L. Griffin · motion to compel arbitrationGRANTEDMay 18, 2026
- Hashimi v. American Honda Motor Co. Inc.8 · Craig L. Griffin · Motion for Judgment on the PleadingsGRANTEDMay 18, 2026
- Ciotti v. Public Storage Operating Co17 · Craig L. Griffin · Preliminary InjunctionDENIEDMay 18, 2026
- Taylor vs. First American Title Insurance Company2024-01438157 · Jonathan Fish · Motion for Reconsideration / Motion for SanctionsGRANTED in part and DENIED in partMay 18, 2026
- Global Liquidity Services, LLC vs. Xport Forwarding LLC302 · Lindsey E. Martínez · Motion for Leave to File a Second Amended ComplaintGRANTEDMay 18, 2026
- Randall vs. Morena2021-01193717 · Richard Oberholzer · Motion for Order to Stay ProceedingsCONTINUEDMay 18, 2026
- Objective Standard Institute v. Barney et. al.4 · Craig L. Griffin · motion to disqualify counselGRANTEDMay 18, 2026
- Coffman vs. Antonio2025-0140510 · Jonathan Fish · Motion to Appoint Appraiser to Determine Fair Market Value; Motion to Determine Manner of PartitionDENIEDMay 18, 2026
- Executive 57, LLC vs. The Yacht Works Engineering By Jim Vidales, Inc.307 · Lindsey E. Martínez · Motion for Summary Judgment, or in the Alternative, Summary AdjudicationGRANTED in part and DENIED in partMay 18, 2026
- Kellner vs. FCA US, LLC304 · Lindsey E. Martínez · Motion to strike and/or tax costsGRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PARTMay 18, 2026
- I.M. vs. Saddleback Valley Unified School District301 · Lindsey E. Martínez · Motion for sanctionsDENIEDMay 18, 2026
- Sunnyside Cremation and Funeral Inc. vs. California Mortuary Group, Inc.2020-01169105 · Jonathan Fish · Motion for Summary Judgment and/or AdjudicationGRANTED in part and DENIED in partMay 18, 2026