Santa Barbara County Tentative Rulings
Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Santa Barbara County Superior Court — 4,509 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.
- Conservatorship of Hai Thanh LeSB149361 · Colleen Sterne · Review: Investigator's ReportAbsent objection, the matter will be approved.Aug 6, 2026
- Guardianship of Angel Daniel Lopez Sanchez26PR00303 · Colleen Sterne · Hearing Re: Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings; Petition: Appoint Guardian of PersonAppearances required; need Proof of Personal Service and Proof of Timely Mailed Service and Proposed Order.Aug 6, 2026
- Estate of Teresa Ida Collinsworth26PR00315 · Colleen Sterne · Petition: Probate Will & Letters TestamentaryNo ruling specified.Aug 6, 2026
- In the Matter of Conservatorship of Valerie Faye Galbreath1318989 · Denise M. Hippach · Review Investigator's ReportCONTINUEDAug 5, 2026
- In the Matter of Conservatorship of Axel Hernandez Acosta19PR00474 · Denise M. Hippach · Review Investigator's ReportCONTINUEDAug 5, 2026
- Zaca Preserve LLC vs Sable Offshore Corporation24CV05483 · Denise M. Hippach · Motion for LeaveCONTINUEDAug 5, 2026
- Viridiana Barragan et al vs State of California Department of Transportation25CV04649 · Denise M. Hippach · Ten Motions to QuashCONTINUEDAug 5, 2026
- In the Matter of Conservatorship of Philipe P FernandezSM066165 · Denise M. Hippach · 17th Accounting and ReportGRANTEDAug 5, 2026
- Maurice Heffernan et al vs Nationstar Mortgage LLC24CV00900 · Thomas Anderle · Motion for Attorney Fees and SanctionsGRANTEDAug 5, 2026
- Unitarian Universalist Mission, et al. vs. The County of Santa Barbara25CV03469 · Thomas Anderle · Defendant County of Santa Barbara's Motion for Judgment On The PleadingsORDERED OFF-CALENDARAug 5, 2026
- Matthew Stahl v. State of California Department of Parks & Recreation25CV03595 · Thomas Anderle · Demurrer to Plaintiff's Second Amended ComplaintSUSTAINED without leave to amendAug 5, 2026
- Conservatorship of Valerie Faye Galbreath1318989 · Denise M. Hippach · Review Investigator's ReportCONTINUEDAug 5, 2026
- Conservatorship of Axel Hernandez Acosta19PR00474 · Denise M. Hippach · Review Investigator's ReportCONTINUEDAug 5, 2026
- Zaca Preserve LLC vs Sable Offshore Corporation24CV05483 · Denise M. Hippach · Motion for LeaveNot detailedAug 5, 2026
- Viridiana Barragan et al vs State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) et al25CV04649 · Denise M. Hippach · Ten Motions to QuashNot detailedAug 5, 2026
- Conservatorship of Philipe P FernandezSM066165 · Denise M. Hippach · 17th Accounting and ReportGRANTEDAug 5, 2026
- Conservatorship of Valerie Faye Galbreath1318989 · Denise M. Hippach · Review Investigator's ReportConservatorship to continueAug 5, 2026
- Conservatorship of Axel Hernandez Acosta19PR00474 · Denise M. Hippach · Review Investigator's ReportConservatorship to continueAug 5, 2026
- Conservatorship of Philipe P FernandezSM066165 · Denise M. Hippach · 17th Accounting and ReportGRANTEDAug 5, 2026
- Maurice Heffernan et al vs Nationstar Mortgage LLC24CV00900 · Thomas Anderle · Motion for Attorney Fees and SanctionsGRANTEDAug 5, 2026
- Matthew Stahl v. State of California Department of Parks & Recreation25CV03595 · Thomas Anderle · Defendant State of California Department of Parks & Recreation's Demurrer to Plaintiff's Second Amended ComplaintSUSTAINED without leave to amendAug 5, 2026
- Maurice Heffernan et al vs Nationstar Mortgage LLC24CV00900 · Thomas Anderle · Motion for Attorney Fees and SanctionsGRANTEDAug 5, 2026
- Unitarian Universalist Mission, et al. vs. The County of Santa Barbara25CV03469 · Thomas Anderle · Defendant County of Santa Barbara's Motion for Judgment On The PleadingsORDERED OFF-CALENDARAug 5, 2026
- Unitarian Universalist Mission, et al. vs. The County of Santa Barbara25CV03469 · Thomas Anderle · Defendant County of Santa Barbara's Motion for Judgment On The PleadingsOFF CALENDARAug 5, 2026
- Matthew Stahl v. State of California Department of Parks & Recreation25CV03595 · Thomas Anderle · Demurrer to Plaintiff's Second Amended ComplaintSUSTAINED without leave to amendAug 5, 2026
- Maurice Heffernan et al vs Nationstar Mortgage LLC24CV00900 · Thomas Anderle · Motion for Attorney Fees and SanctionsGRANTEDAug 5, 2026
- Matthew Stahl v. State of California Department of Parks & Recreation25CV03595 · Thomas Anderle · Demurrer to Plaintiff's Second Amended ComplaintSUSTAINEDAug 5, 2026
- Unitarian Universalist Mission, et al. vs. The County of Santa Barbara25CV03469 · Thomas Anderle · Defendant County of Santa Barbara's Motion for Judgment On The PleadingsOFF-CALENDARAug 5, 2026
- Conservatorship of Valerie Faye Galbreath1318989 · Denise M. Hippach · Review Investigator's ReportCONTINUEDAug 5, 2026
- Conservatorship of Axel Hernandez Acosta19PR00474 · Denise M. Hippach · Review Investigator's ReportCONTINUEDAug 5, 2026
- Zaca Preserve LLC vs Sable Offshore Corporation24CV05483 · Denise M. Hippach · Motion for LeaveSee /media/2175Aug 5, 2026
- Viridiana Barragan et al vs State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) et al25CV04649 · Denise M. Hippach · Ten Motions to QuashTentative ruling detailsAug 5, 2026
- Conservatorship of Philipe P FernandezSM066165 · Denise M. Hippach · 17th Accounting and ReportGRANTEDAug 5, 2026
- Maurice Heffernan et al vs Nationstar Mortgage LLC24CV00900 · Thomas Anderle · Motion for Attorney Fees and SanctionsGRANTEDAug 5, 2026
- Unitarian Universalist Mission, et al. vs. The County of Santa Barbara25CV03469 · Thomas Anderle · Motion for Judgment On The PleadingsOFF CALENDARAug 5, 2026
- Matthew Stahl v. State of California Department of Parks & Recreation25CV03595 · Thomas Anderle · Demurrer to Plaintiff's Second Amended ComplaintSUSTAINED without leave to amendAug 5, 2026
- Maurice Heffernan et al vs Nationstar Mortgage LLC24CV00900 · Thomas Anderle · Motion for Attorney Fees and SanctionsGRANTEDAug 5, 2026
- Unitarian Universalist Mission, et al. vs. The County of Santa Barbara25CV03469 · Thomas Anderle · Defendant County of Santa Barbara's Motion for Judgment On The PleadingsORDERED OFF-CALENDARAug 5, 2026
- Matthew Stahl v. State of California Department of Parks & Recreation25CV03595 · Thomas Anderle · Demurrer to Plaintiff's Second Amended ComplaintSUSTAINED without leave to amendAug 5, 2026
- Jose Rodriguez et al vs Nutrien AG Solutions Inc et al24CV06119 · James F. Rigali · Motions for Preliminary and Final Approval of Class Action SettlementAug 4, 2026
- Guardianship of Michael Marvin Nogues18PR00202 · James F. Rigali · Petition for VisitationAppearances required.Aug 4, 2026
- Red Target LLC vs Dock A Wickham et al23CV01736 · James F. Rigali · Motion to Amend Default JudgmentAug 4, 2026
- Guardianship of Michael Marvin Nogues18PR00202 · James F. Rigali · Petition for VisitationAppearances requiredAug 4, 2026
- Red Target LLC vs Dock A Wickham et al23CV01736 · James F. Rigali · Motion to Amend Default JudgmentRefer to media/2174Aug 4, 2026
- Estate of Bonita Lynne Hood25PR00599 · James F. Rigali · Petition for Probate and Letters TestamentaryDeficiencies must be cured.Aug 4, 2026
- Jose Rodriguez et al vs Nutrien AG Solutions Inc et al24CV06119 · James F. Rigali · Motions for Preliminary and Final Approval of Class Action SettlementRefer to media/2173Aug 4, 2026
- Estate of Bonita Lynne Hood25PR00599 · James F. Rigali · Petition for Probate and Letters TestamentarySupplement requiredAug 4, 2026
- Guardianship of Michael Marvin Nogues18PR00202 · James F. Rigali · Petition for VisitationCONTINUEDAug 4, 2026
- Red Target LLC vs Dock A Wickham et al23CV01736 · James F. Rigali · Motion to Amend Default JudgmentCONTINUEDAug 4, 2026
- Jose Rodriguez et al vs Nutrien AG Solutions Inc et al24CV06119 · James F. Rigali · Motions for Preliminary and Final Approval of Class Action SettlementCONTINUEDAug 4, 2026