| Coats | Layne H. Melzer | |
|---|---|---|
| Total rulings | 79 | 209 |
| Counties active | 1 | 1 |
| Grant rate | 49% | 39% |
| Deny rate | 22% | 9% |
| Continued | 3% | 28% |
| Plaintiff wins | 53% | 74% |
| Defendant wins | 24% | 21% |
| Mixed outcomes | 22% | 5% |
| Motion type | Coats | Layne H. Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 41 · 54% granted | 129 · 42% granted |
| Demurrer | 19 · 5% granted | 9 · 0% granted |
| Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement | — | 24 · 29% granted |
| Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement | — | 22 · 41% granted |
| Motion to Compel Discovery | 5 · 80% granted | 13 · 85% granted |
| Motion for Summary Judgment | 6 · 83% granted | 8 · 13% granted |
| Petition | 1 · 100% granted | 12 · 33% granted |
| Motion to Strike | 7 · 0% granted | 4 · 0% granted |
| Motion to Compel Further Responses | 7 · 57% granted | 3 · 67% granted |
| Motion for Summary Adjudication | 4 · 100% granted | 5 · 20% granted |
Comparisons are descriptive, not predictive. Sample sizes and case mix differ; weigh accordingly.
| Motion for Sanctions | 3 · 67% granted | 3 · 0% granted |
| Motion for Attorney Fees | 2 · 100% granted | 2 · 50% granted |