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July 2025 California tentative-ruling recap
In July 2025, our index recorded 875 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
875
Counties active
2
Judges issuing rulings
10
Outcome breakdown
- Granted269 (31%)
- Off calendar167 (19%)
- Continued130 (15%)
- Denied129 (15%)
- Other87 (10%)
- Mixed (in part)44 (5%)
- Sustained29 (3%)
- Overruled17 (2%)
Top motion types
Top counties by volume
Selected rulings from July 2025
- ELIZABETH KARNAZES VS. JUAN GARCIA ET ALCGC22598470sf·Judge Joseph M. Quinn·Jul 31, 2025Notice Of Motion And Motion To Quash Service Of ComplaintCONTINUED
- PAUL M. CAREY JR. VS. VINCENT DABBAY ET ALCGC24620564sf·Judge Joseph M. Quinn·Jul 31, 2025DEMURRER to Amended COMPLAINTsustained in part without leave to amend and overruled in part
- CRYSTAL BANKS VS. MIDELTON RAVYN YOKO ET ALCGC24615015sf·Judge Christine Van Aken·Jul 31, 2025Notice Of Motion For Order Compelling Plaintiffs Attendance At Deposition And For An Order Imposing Monetary SanctionsGRANTED
- BARMEITHIA BANKS VS. FPI MANAGEMENT INC., ET ALCGC24615931sf·Judge Christine Van Aken·Jul 31, 2025MOTION FOR WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY OF RECORDHearing required.
- HECTOR CHAVEZ BARRAGAN VS. GENERAL MOTORS LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY ET ALCGC23610283sf·Judge Christine Van Aken·Jul 31, 2025DEMURRER to Amended COMPLAINTOff calendar. Dismissal of entire action filed on July 17, 2025.
- YALONG DONG ET AL VS. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO ET ALCGC23610652sf·Judge Joseph M. Quinn·Jul 31, 2025MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT Or In The Alternative For Summary AdjudicationDENIED
- KENNETH WILLIAMS VS. SERVE ALL, HELP ALL, INC., DBA TEH NONPROFIT ET ALCGC21594429sf·Judge Christine Van Aken·Jul 31, 2025Notice Of Motion And Motion For Order That The Truth Of The Matters Specified In Defendnat'S Request For Admissions, Set One Be Deemed AdmittedHearing required. Defendant Pepe de la Vega seeks an order deeming admitted all matters specified in his requests for admission to plaintiff Kenneth Williams. His motion is unopposed. If Williams has not responded to the requests for admission before the noticed hearing, de la Vega is entitled to this relief.
- ADAM EYTAN HANIG VS. BENCHLING, INC.CGC25623358sf·Judge Joseph M. Quinn·Jul 31, 2025Notice Of Motion And Motion To Compel ArbitrationCONTINUED
- MIHAL EMBERTON VS. SAN FRANCISCO CITY GOVERMENTCGC22601288sf·Jul 31, 2025DEMURRER to Amended COMPLAINTCONTINUED
- MICHAEL CURTIS FORDHAM VS. CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.CPF25519087sf·Judge Christine Van Aken·Jul 31, 2025Notice Of Hearing On Petition And Motion To Confirm Finra-Dr Arbitration AwardGRANTED. Petitioner shall submit a proposed judgment incorporating or attaching the award.
- JULIANA LOURENCO LOPES DEMASI VS. UCSF MEDICAL CENTER ET ALCGC25622102sf·Judge Joseph M. Quinn·Jul 31, 2025Notice Of Motion And Motion To Compel DiscoveryOFF CALENDAR
- ANTOINETTE BAEZ VS. SAFEWAY, INC. ET ALCGC25624790sf·Judge Joseph M. Quinn·Jul 31, 2025DEMURRER to COMPLAINTSUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND
Statewide patterns for these motion types
Frequently asked questions
How many California tentative rulings were issued in July 2025?+
DecisionDepot indexed 875 California Superior Court tentative rulings during July 2025, across 2 counties. SF led volume with 804 rulings. Coverage spans Civil, Probate, and Family Law divisions.
Which motion types dominated California Superior Courts in July 2025?+
The most common motion type in July 2025 was "other" (398 indexed rulings). DecisionDepot's monthly recap covers the top 10 motion types for the month, with grant/deny breakdowns by motion type and county available on the topic landing pages.