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 · 143 rulings ingested

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Ruling distribution

143

rulings

Granted36%

Denied17%

Continued22%

Other25%

Prevailing party

determined

Plaintiff22%

Defendant27%

Mixed51%

At a glance

Grant rate36%

Denial rate17%

Continuance rate22%

First seenMar 27, 2026

Motion type breakdown

Other

Motion for Summary Judgment

Demurrer

Motion for Summary Adjudication

Petition

Motion to Compel Discovery

Motion to Strike

Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement

Motion to Compel Further Responses

Motion for Attorney Fees

Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement

Motion to Tax Costs

Granted

Denied

Continued

Other

Statewide patterns:Motions for Summary Judgment →

Recent rulings

Case	County	Motion	Ruling	Indexed	Hearing
24CV06332 Ivan Zuniga Hernandez vs Judith Share Bay	santabarbara Civil	Motion to Compel	GRANTED in part	Aug 10, 2026	Aug 7, 2026
24CV03780 Estate of Silvia Manzo Velasco et al vs Uber Technologies Inc et al	santabarbara Civil	Motions for Summary Judgment	CONTINUED	Aug 10, 2026	Aug 7, 2026
25CV05436 Kelsey Maganaris vs Jacob Rider, DDS et al	santabarbara Civil	CMC; Motions to be Relieved as Counsel	GRANTED	Aug 10, 2026	Aug 7, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

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

Based on 143 tentative rulings indexed by DecisionDepot, Judge Donna D. Geck has a 36% grant rate (17% 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.