Judge	County	Cases	Granted	Denied	Continued	Grant rate

Rafael Sivilla-Jones

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

SANTACLARA · 84 rulings ingested

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Ruling distribution

rulings

Granted56%

Denied17%

Continued4%

Other24%

Prevailing party

determined

Plaintiff40%

Defendant51%

Mixed9%

At a glance

Grant rate56%

Denial rate17%

Continuance rate4%

First seenMay 12, 2026

Motion type breakdown

Other

Motion for Sanctions

Motion to Compel Discovery

Demurrer

Motion to Compel Further Responses

Petition

Motion for Attorney Fees

Motion to Quash

Motion to Strike

Motion for Summary Judgment

Motion for Summary Adjudication

Motion for Reconsideration

Granted

Denied

Continued

Other

Statewide patterns:Motions for Sanctions →Motions to Compel Discovery →

Recent rulings

Case	County	Motion	Ruling	Indexed	Hearing
24CV450596 Daniel Skelton et.al. vs FCA US, LLC	santaclara Civil	Petition to compel discovery	DENIED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 30, 2026
24CV432080 Serenity MSO, LLC et.al. vs Palo Alto Mind Body, et. al.	santaclara Civil	Motion to disqualify attorneys	DENIED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 30, 2026
20CV361306 Edge Law Group vs. Bomi Joseph	santaclara Civil	Motion to dismiss for failure to bring to trial within five years	DENIED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 30, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

What is Judge Rafael Sivilla-Jones's grant rate in California Superior Court?+

Based on 84 tentative rulings indexed by DecisionDepot, Judge Rafael Sivilla-Jones has a 56% grant rate (17% denial rate, 4% continued). Counties active: SANTACLARA.

What kinds of motions does Judge Rafael Sivilla-Jones hear most often?+

The most common motion type in Judge Rafael Sivilla-Jones'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.