| James T. Chou | R. Shawn Nelson | |
|---|---|---|
| Total rulings | 412 | 96 |
| Counties active | 1 | 1 |
| Grant rate | 24% | 31% |
| Deny rate | 2% | 32% |
| Continued | 22% | 10% |
| Plaintiff wins | 0% | 42% |
| Defendant wins | 50% | 44% |
| Mixed outcomes | 50% | 13% |
| Motion type | James T. Chou | R. Shawn Nelson |
|---|---|---|
| Petition | 280 · 33% granted | 3 · 33% granted |
| Other | 132 · 4% granted | 47 · 34% granted |
| Motion for Sanctions | 12 · 0% granted | 4 · 50% granted |
| Motion for Attorney Fees | 7 · 43% granted | 4 · 75% granted |
| Motion to Compel Further Responses | 1 · 0% granted | 9 · 11% granted |
| Motion to Compel Discovery | — | 10 · 70% granted |
| Demurrer | — | 10 · 0% granted |
| Motion for Summary Judgment | — | 7 · 43% granted |
| Motion to Quash | 4 · 0% granted | — |
| Motion to Strike | — | 4 · 25% granted |
| Motion for Summary Adjudication | — | 3 · 0% granted |
| Motion to Tax Costs | — | 1 · 100% granted |
Comparisons are descriptive, not predictive. Sample sizes and case mix differ; weigh accordingly.