| Charles H Ervin | Layne H. Melzer | |
|---|---|---|
| Total rulings | 119 | 152 |
| Counties active | 2 | 1 |
| Grant rate | 39% | 38% |
| Deny rate | 1% | 8% |
| Continued | 9% | 30% |
| Plaintiff wins | 50% | 70% |
| Defendant wins | 0% | 26% |
| Mixed outcomes | 50% | 4% |
| Motion type | Charles H Ervin | Layne H. Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 17 · 6% granted | 97 · 42% granted |
| Petition | 91 · 48% granted | 12 · 33% granted |
| Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement | — | 19 · 21% granted |
| Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement | 1 · 100% granted | 15 · 47% granted |
| Demurrer | 1 · 0% granted | 8 · 0% granted |
| Motion for Summary Judgment | 1 · 100% granted | 5 · 20% granted |
| Motion to Strike | 1 · 0% granted | 4 · 0% granted |
| Motion for Summary Adjudication | — | 4 · 0% granted |
| Motion to Compel Discovery | — | 4 · 100% granted |
| Motion for Class Certification | — | 3 · 0% granted |
| Motion for Sanctions | — | 2 · 0% granted |
| Motion for Attorney Fees | — | 2 · 50% granted |
Comparisons are descriptive, not predictive. Sample sizes and case mix differ; weigh accordingly.