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April 2024 California tentative-ruling recap
In April 2024, our index recorded 29 tentative rulings across 2 California counties. Below: the motion types that dominated the docket, the judges who handled the most volume, and the outcome breakdown.
Rulings ingested
29
Counties active
2
Judges issuing rulings
4
Outcome breakdown
- Continued11 (38%)
- Other8 (28%)
- Granted5 (17%)
- Denied3 (10%)
- Sustained2 (7%)
Top motion types
- other19
- motion to compel further responses6
- demurrer2
- petition1
- motion to quash1
Most active judges
Top counties by volume
Selected rulings from April 2024
- Cheryl Pocock vs. Darrel Cowan34-2018-00243344-CU-PO-GDSsacramento·Apr 26, 2024Case Management ConferenceMandatory Appearance
- WILLIAMS vs THE PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP, INC., A CORPORATION IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al.23CV003379sacramento·Apr 26, 2024Case Management ConferenceThis case is referred to Trial Setting Process for selection of Trial and Mandatory Settlement Conference dates.
- STREICH vs SUTTER MEDICAL GROUP, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, et al.23CV003090sacramento·Apr 26, 2024Case Management ConferenceThis case is referred to Trial Setting Process for selection of Trial and Mandatory Settlement Conference dates.
- SHAREEF vs CITY OF CARMICHAEL, et al.23CV003034sacramento·Apr 26, 2024Case Management ConferenceCONTINUED
- Catherine Moseley Jackson, in her individual capacity and as successor-in-interest to the Estate of Blair Moseley vs. BHC Sierra Vista Hospital, Inc.34-2022-00331719-CU-PO-GDSsacramento·Apr 26, 2024Case Management Conference - Case Management ProgramCONTINUED
- Kaila Vazquez vs. Noe Samuel Sibrian-Nerazo34-2021-00309367-CU-PA-GDSsacramento·Judge Steven M. Gevercer·Apr 26, 2024DemurrerSUSTAINED with leave to amend
- In the Matter of: Maria Luz Altieri-Ortiz23CV010116sacramento·Apr 23, 2024Petition to Invalidate a TrustDROPPED from calendar
- PANORA vs SUTTER VALLEY HOSPITALS, et al.23CV007658sacramento·Apr 19, 2024Case Management ConferenceCONTINUED
- THOMAS vs KUPPINGER, et al.23CV006712sacramento·Judge Jeffrey Galvin·Apr 19, 2024Demurrer to Plaintiff’s ComplaintSUSTAINED with leave to amend
- Estate of Curtis A Goller, Jr1273786santabarbara·Judge Timothy Staffel·Apr 17, 2024Status of Administration / ReviewAppearances required.
- Estate of Curtis A Goller, Jr1273786santabarbara·Judge Timothy Staffel·Apr 17, 2024Status of Administration / ReviewCONTINUED
- Estate of Curtis A Goller, Jr1273786santabarbara·Judge Timothy Staffel·Apr 17, 2024Status of Administration / ReviewAppearances required
Statewide patterns for these motion types
Frequently asked questions
How many California tentative rulings were issued in April 2024?+
DecisionDepot indexed 29 California Superior Court tentative rulings during April 2024, across 2 counties. SACRAMENTO led volume with 24 rulings. Coverage spans Civil, Probate, and Family Law divisions.
Which motion types dominated California Superior Courts in April 2024?+
The most common motion type in April 2024 was "other" (19 indexed rulings). DecisionDepot's monthly recap covers the top 5 motion types for the month, with grant/deny breakdowns by motion type and county available on the topic landing pages.