Judge	County	Cases	Granted	Denied	Continued	Grant rate

Donna D. Geck

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
Creator: DecisionDepot
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

SANTABARBARA · 107 rulings ingested

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Ruling distribution

107

rulings

Granted36%

Denied21%

Continued22%

Other21%

Prevailing party

determined

Plaintiff33%

Defendant17%

Mixed50%

At a glance

Grant rate36%

Denial rate21%

Continuance rate22%

First seenMar 27, 2026

Motion type breakdown

Other

Motion for Summary Judgment

Demurrer

Motion for Summary Adjudication

Motion to Strike

Petition

Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement

Motion for Attorney Fees

Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement

Motion for Sanctions

Motion to Compel Discovery

Motion to Compel Further Responses

Granted

Denied

Continued

Other

Statewide patterns:Motions for Summary Judgment →

Recent rulings

Case	County	Motion	Ruling	Indexed	Hearing
25CV07493 Marilyn Osgood et al vs Smart & Final Stores, LLC et al	santabarbara Civil	CMC; Motion Preference; Motions to Compel; Motions Admissions	CONTINUED	Jul 7, 2026	Jul 31, 2026
16CV05832 Robert Stiglmier v. Colbin Spears et al	santabarbara Civil	Motion for Summary Judgment/Summary Adjudication	GRANTED	Jul 14, 2026	Jul 10, 2026
25CV05845 G Eric Kuskey v. Salvatore A Garofalo et al	santabarbara Civil	CMC; Demurrers and Motions to Strike	PENDING	Jul 14, 2026	Jul 10, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

What is Judge Donna D. Geck's grant rate in California Superior Court?+

Based on 107 tentative rulings indexed by DecisionDepot, Judge Donna D. Geck has a 36% grant rate (21% denial rate, 22% continued). Counties active: SANTABARBARA.

What kinds of motions does Judge Donna D. Geck hear most often?+

The most common motion type in Judge Donna D. Geck's indexed rulings is Other. The full motion-type breakdown appears on this page — each motion type shows grant, denial, and continuance counts so practitioners can prepare accordingly.