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Jonathan Skiles
FRESNO · 145 rulings ingested
Ruling distribution
145
rulings
Granted41%
Denied27%
Continued10%
Other23%
Prevailing party
49
determined
Plaintiff37%
Defendant41%
Mixed22%
At a glance
Grant rate41%
Denial rate27%
Continuance rate10%
First seenMay 6, 2026
Most recentAug 20, 2026
Motion type breakdown
Other
59
Petition
22
Motion for Summary Judgment
17
Motion for Summary Adjudication
14
Motion to Compel Discovery
13
Demurrer
13
Motion for Sanctions
10
Motion to Compel Further Responses
7
Motion to Strike
6
Motion for Attorney Fees
6
Motion to Quash
3
Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement
2
Granted
Denied
Continued
Other
Statewide patterns:Motions for Summary Judgment →Motions for Summary Adjudication (MSA) →Motions to Compel Discovery →Demurrers →Demurrers to Answer / Cross-Complaint →Motions for Sanctions →Motions to Compel Further Discovery Responses →Motions to Strike →Attorney's Fees Motions →Motions to Quash →
Recent rulings
| Case | County | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24CECG02433 Guidry v. Kids Kare Schools, Inc. | fresno Probate | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | GRANTED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
25CECG01784 Chaoui v. 712 Financial Services LLC et al. | fresno Probate | Motion to Compel Discovery; Request for Sanctions | GRANTED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
22CECG01744 CVE Contracting Group, Inc. v. Disaster Restoration International – DRI, Inc., et al. | fresno Probate | Motion to Amend Judgment | DENIED without prejudice | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
26CU01952 In re: Alexander Fonseca | fresno Probate | Petition to Compromise Minor’s Claim | DENIED without prejudice | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
25CECG01764 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Key Island, LLC | fresno Probate | Defendant Todd A. Mikles’ Motion to Dismiss | DENIED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
24CECG01430 Nannette Regua v. Sandy Romero Crane | fresno Probate | Motion seeking an Interlocutory Judgment for Quiet Title | DENIED without prejudice | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
22CECG02134 Reyes v. Mad Duck Brewing, LLC | fresno Probate | Defendants’ Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
24CECG03843 Verve Greens, Inc. v. Corporate America Lending, Inc. et al. | fresno Probate | Motion to Interplead and Discharge | Take off calendar as moot | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
25CECG05483 Sandra Flores v. State Center Joint Community College District | fresno Probate | Motion to Compel Initial Responses to Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, and Request for Production | GRANTED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
25CECG01594 Verduzzco v. Hernandez | fresno Probate | Motion for Leave to Amend | Take off calendar | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
25CECG00331 Stevens v. Nguyen, et al. | fresno Probate | Motion by Plaintiff for Leave to File a First Amended Complaint | GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
25CECG04743 Eva Contreras v. General Motors LLC | fresno Probate | Motion by Plaintiff for Attorney’s Fees | GRANTED in the reduced amount of $10,543.10 | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
25CECG04900 Reed v. California Highway Patrol | fresno Probate | Defendant’s Demurrer to the Complaint | GRANTED; sustained without leave to amend | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
25CECG02733 Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC v. E & S Farming, LLC et al. | fresno Probate | Motion by Plaintiff to Enforce Settlement | GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
23CECG03574 Mejia v. Poindexter Nut Company, Inc. | fresno Probate | By Defendant Poindexter Nut Company, Inc.’s Counsel to be Relieved as Counsel | DENIED without prejudice | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26CECG00773 Hernandez v. Nava et al. | fresno Probate | By Plaintiff Maribel Hernandez to Compel Defendant Alvaro Nava’s Response to Request for Production of Documents, Set One, and Order for Sanctions | CONTINUED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25CECG04193 Michael Williams v. Tracy Agrall | fresno Probate | Demurrer and Motion to Strike | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike GRANTED with leave to amend | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
24CECG05553 Jonathan Ledesma-Luna v. General Motors LLC | fresno Probate | By Defendant General Motors LLC for Summary Judgment or Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
24CECG05613 Galvan v. City of Clovis | fresno Probate | By Plaintiff’s Counsel to Withdraw; By Defendant City of Clovis for Summary Judgment | CONTINUED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25CECG02004 Boys & Girls Clubs of Fresno County v. The Optimist Boys Club of Fresno, Inc., et al. | fresno Probate | Application for Default Judgment | DENIED without prejudice | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25CECG05340 In re: Khalil Jordan Washington | fresno Probate | Expedited Petition to Compromise Claim of Minor | DENIED without prejudice | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25CECG04744 Gunner v. Aboujaoude, Inc. et al. | fresno Probate | Default Prove-Up | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
23CECG04664 Sedano v. City of Fresno et al. | fresno Probate | By Cross-Defendants City of Fresno and Marco Flores for Judgment on the Pleadings | DENIED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
21CECG02405 Lopez v. Mitchell et al. | fresno Probate | Default Prove-Up | Hearing is off calendar | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
24CECG02774 Sandra Ramirez v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. | fresno Probate | Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney’s Fees and Costs | GRANTED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
23CECG04664 Sedano v. City of Fresno et al. | fresno Probate | Motion to Compel Further Responses | To take off calendar, as no moving papers have been filed. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
24CECG05534 Dakota Enterprises, Inc. v. Thomas Gromis | fresno Probate | by Plaintiffs to Disqualify Defense Counsel | To take the motion off calendar. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
25CECG05496 Simpson v. Brar | fresno Probate | By Defendant to Compel Arbitration | To deny. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
24CECG02674 Valera v. Alvarez Jr. et al. | fresno Probate | By Defendants Hector Mario Alvarez, Jr. and Raul Alvarez to Quash Service of Summons; and to Set Aside | To grant in part as to defendant Hector Mario Alvarez, Jr.; to deny in part as to defendant Raul Alvarez. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
24CECG01544 Hernandez v. Poindexter Nut Company, Inc. | fresno Probate | By Defendant Poindexter Nut Company, Inc.’s Counsel to be Relieved as Counsel | To deny without prejudice. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
25CECG03383 Olmos v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., et al. | fresno Probate | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
23CECG04453 Alba Hudson v. Keith Hudson | fresno Probate | Motion for Terminating Sanctions | GRANTED | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
25CECG02433 Jeronimo v. Swanson-Fahrney Ford Sales | fresno Probate | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
24CECG005134 Anastacio Rodriguez v. Meeder Equipment Company | fresno Probate | Motion for Summary Judgment or Summary Adjudication | DENIED in part, GRANTED in part | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
23CECG01040 Wheeler v. Perkins | fresno Probate | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
26CU01952 In re: Alexander Fonseca | fresno Probate | Petition to Compromise Minor’s Claim | CONTINUED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
23CECG04453 Alba Hudson v Keith Hudson | fresno Probate | N/A | CONTINUED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
22CECG00003 O’Neil v. Warren | fresno Probate | By Plaintiffs to Set Aside February 10, 2026 Order | Take the matter off calendar | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
25CECG01863 Rosa Soto v. Mazen Al-Hindi | fresno Probate | N/A | No tentative ruling; hearing goes forward | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
23CECG02923 Hill v. Brown | fresno Probate | Defendant/Cross-Complainant Price Cars SR, LLC’s Motion to Enter Default Judgment against Cross-Defendant Christopher Asher | DENIED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
24CECG04233 Ortiz v. M Xpress Inc. | fresno Probate | By Defendants M Xpress, Inc. and Narinder Singh for Determination of Good Faith Settlement | GRANTED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
25CECG00331 Rockie Velardes Stevens v Sang Nguyen | fresno Probate | N/A | CONTINUED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
25CECG01144 Umpqua Bank v. Sran, et al. | fresno Probate | Motion to Compel Defendants Megan Saterlee and Kirindeep Sran to Appear for Their Depositions; Monetary Sanctions | GRANTED | Aug 7, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CECG03664 Gonzalez v. Clovis Lakes Associates, LLC | fresno Probate | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Aug 7, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
24CECG01430 Nannette Regua v. Sandy Romero Crane | fresno Probate | Motion for Leave to File Cross-Complaint | DENIED | Aug 7, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CECG03033 Gonzalez v. City of Clovis, et al. | fresno Probate | Defendant California Highway Patrol’s Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | MOOT | Aug 7, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CECG05614 Thompson v. Mattress Firm, Inc. et al. | fresno Probate | Motion to Compel Initial Responses; Motion for Deemed Admissions | CONTINUED | Aug 7, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
26CECG00454 In re: Jaxon Davis | fresno Probate | Petition to Compromise Minor’s Claim | GRANTED | Aug 7, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
26CU01268 In re Raymundo Jose Espinoza | fresno Probate | Petition to Compromise Minor’s Claim | GRANTED | Aug 7, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CECG05749 Ramirez v. County of Fresno | fresno Probate | Petition to Compromise Minor’s Claim | GRANTED | Aug 5, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
26CU00567 In the Matter of Brandon Aguirre Figueroa | fresno Probate | Expedited Petition to Compromise Claim of Minor | DENIED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
25CECG03228 Helsel v. West Coast Mennonite Central Committee, Inc. | fresno Probate | Cross-Defendant’s Motion to Strike Request for Punitive Damages | GRANTED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
17CECG03900 Steve Lathrop vs. Lennar Fresno, Inc. | fresno Probate | Defendants Lennar Fresno, Inc. and Lennar Sales Corp.’s Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff Steve Lathrop’s (et. al) Complaint with Prejudice for Delay in Prosecution | GRANTED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
26CU01814 In re: Calliope Sepe and Julian Sepe | fresno Probate | Petitions to Compromise Minors’ Claims | GRANTED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
22CECG02640 Jordan v. Housing Authority of the City of Fresno et al. | fresno Probate | Motion to Compel Plaintiff’s Initial Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Deem Requests for Admission Admitted; Motion to Compel Attendance at Deposition; Request for Sanctions | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
25CECG05174 Sandra Alvarez v. Midfirst Bank | fresno Probate | Motion to Compel Production of Trustee Sale Authority, Verification Materials, and QWR Responses | DENIED | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
21CECG01638 Hatcher v. the Estate of Steven Meunier | fresno Probate | Default Prove-Up | DENIED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
21CECG01943 Lucas v. SW Ingredients Holdings, LLC, et al. | fresno Probate | Report by Plaintiffs Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure Section 384, Subdivision (b) | GRANTED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
22CECG01923 French v. Boyajian | fresno Probate | Motion for Terminating Sanctions | DENIED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
23CECG01183 Pardis Orchards, LP v. Nor-Cal Pump & Well Drilling, Inc., et al. | fresno Probate | Order Determining Good Faith of Settlement | OFF CALENDAR | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
25CECG01184 April Guevara v. General Motors LLC | fresno Probate | Plaintiff, April Guevara’s Motion for Payment of Attorney Fees and Reimbursement of Costs and Expenses | GRANTED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24CECG04930 Bledsoe v. True North Detox, LLC | fresno Probate | By Defendant True North Detox, LLC for Summary Judgment, or Alternatively Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
25CECG03009 Hannah v. Orozco et al. | fresno Probate | Applications for Pro Hac Vice Admission | To take off calendar, as no moving papers have been filed. | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
24CECG01553 Copher v. Manriquez et al. | fresno Probate | Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement | GRANTED | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
23CECG02274 Aguilar v. Saint Agnes Medical Center, et al. | fresno Probate | Motion for Summary Judgment by Defendant Pankaj Bharati, M.D. | GRANTED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
25CECG05739 Cook v. Adventist Health Physician Network | fresno Probate | Defendant’s Motion to Compel Arbitration and to Stay Action | DENIED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
22CECG01233 Garcia v. Raven et al. | fresno Probate | By Plaintiff to Enforce Settlement; to Compel Initial Response to Request for Production, Set One; and Request for Sanctions | Motion to enforce settlement denied; Motion to compel production granted; Sanctions granted | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
23CECG05053 Yokley v. Dave & Buster’s of California | fresno Probate | Petition to Compromise Minor’s Claim | GRANTED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
23CECG04303 Hicks v. Jackson | fresno Probate | By Defendant for Owelty Lien and Accounting | DENIED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
24CECG01614 Medina v. Kerman Unified School District et al. | fresno Probate | By Plaintiff Kiomi Medina to Compromise Minor’s Claim | GRANTED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
26CECG00549 Michael Martines Physical Therapist v. Momentum Billing | fresno Probate | Plaintiff’s Motion for Reconsideration of Court’s March 26, 2026 Order Denying Plaintiff’s Application for Preliminary Injunctive Relief and Terminating the Temporary Restraining Order | DENIED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
23CECG00431/LEAD Nombrano v. Estate of Javier Phillip Hernandez et al. | fresno Probate | Petition to Compromise Minor’s Claim | GRANTED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
23CECG02274 Aguilar v. Saint Agnes Medical Center | fresno Probate | Defendant Dr. Roshan’s Motion for Summary Judgment, or in the Alternative Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
26CU00346 Yous v. Stovall | fresno Probate | Expedited Petition to Approve Compromise of Minor’s Claim | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
25CECG04793 Daniel Oliver vs. Nikolay N. Kotenoff | fresno Probate | Plaintiff, Daniel Oliver’s Motion to Compel Responses to Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, Requests for Production of Documents, and to Deem Admitted the Admissions in Request for Admissions from each Defendant, and for costs. | DENIED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
24CECG04794 Harout Torosian v. BMW of North America, LLC | fresno Probate | By Defendant BMW of North America, LLC for Summary Judgment or Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
26CU00384 In re: Isaak Candelas | fresno Probate | Expedited Petition to Approve Compromise of Minor’s Claim | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
25CECG01764 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Key Island, LLC | fresno Probate | Substitute BMARK 2018-B7 East Street, LLC as Real Party Plaintiff | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
23CECG03540 Mendoza v. Ameriguard Security Services, Inc. | fresno Probate | Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
24CECG02953 Quality Furniture N Home Design, Inc. v. Vie-Del Company et al. | fresno Probate | Motion for Leave to File a Second Amended Complaint | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
22CECG00339 La Jolla Group II, Management, Inc. v. Noel et al. | fresno Probate | Motion to Correct Judgment | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
26CECG00145 Price v. Richey, Sr. | fresno Probate | Petition to Compromise Minor’s Claim | To grant the petition and sign the proposed orders. No appearances necessary. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
24CECG02183 Rios v. Harris Ranch Beef Company | fresno Probate | Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment, or in the Alternative Summary Adjudication | To grant defendant’s motion for summary judgment as to plaintiff’s entire complaint. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
24CECG04233 Ortiz v. M Xpress Inc. | fresno Probate | By Defendants M Xpress, Inc. and Narinder Singh for Determination of Good Faith Settlement | To continue the matter to Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. in Department 503. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
24CECG01754 Pena v. Singh et al. | fresno Probate | Default Prove-Up | To take off calendar, as no moving papers have been filed. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25CECG03513 Elalami v. Great American Investments, Inc. | fresno Probate | Defendants’ Demurrer to Complaint | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
20CECG01342 Cen-Cal Refrigeration, Inc. v. Maple Venture, LLC | fresno Probate | By Defendants to Dismiss the Action in Fresno Superior Court Case Number 20CECG01342 | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24CECG01603 Carlos Reyes v. Lee Farming & Packing LLC | fresno Probate | Defendants Lee Farming & Packing LLC, Patty Hang, and Ken Lee motion for summary judgment, or in the alternative, summary adjudication to plaintiff Carlos Reyes’ complaint. | DENIED (SJ), GRANTED (Adjudication for 13th/14th causes) | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
21CECG03674 Great American Investment, Inc. v. Elalami | fresno Probate | Defendant Mamdouh Elalami’s Motion for Leave to File Cross-Complaint | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
23CECG00594 Yellow Brick Road, Inc. v. Watson et al. | fresno Probate | Default Prove-Up | OFF CALENDAR | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25CECG02903 Fitness Acquisition, LLC v. Montoya et al. | fresno Probate | Motion for Leave to Amend | OFF CALENDAR | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
25CECG05139 Chavez v. McKneely | fresno Probate | Demurrer and Motion to Strike | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
24CECG01199 City of Fresno v. County of Fresno, et al. | fresno Probate | Motion for an Order Requiring Petitioner to Pay Costs Incurred in Preparing the Administrative Record | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
24CECG02635 GPP II, LLC v. Central Valley Community Sports Foundation | fresno Probate | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
25CECG03033 Gonzalez v. City of Clovis, et al. | fresno Probate | Defendant California Highway Patrol’s Demurrer to Complaint | CONTINUED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
25CECG04903 Chatham v. Shindler | fresno Probate | Defendants’ Demurrer and Motion to Strike | Overrule the demurrer; deny the motion to strike. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 |
21CECG01454 Jane Doe v. Trinity Health Corporation | fresno Probate | Motion for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement; Motion for attorney fees | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 |
23CECG04214 Emery v. Cheng | fresno Probate | Motion to Quash | Moot; request for sanctions denied | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 |
23CECG05184 Richardson v. Golik, M.D., et al. | fresno Probate | Motion for Summary Judgment | Moot | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 |
24CECG04530 Crystal Dominguez v. Steven Johnson | fresno Probate | Expedited Petition to Compromise Claim of Minor | DENIED | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Judge Jonathan Skiles's grant rate in California Superior Court?+
Based on 145 tentative rulings indexed by DecisionDepot, Judge Jonathan Skiles has a 41% grant rate (27% denial rate, 10% continued). Counties active: FRESNO.
What kinds of motions does Judge Jonathan Skiles hear most often?+
The most common motion type in Judge Jonathan Skiles'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.