Judge	County	Cases	Granted	Denied	Continued	Grant rate

Rafael Sivilla-Jones

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
Creator: DecisionDepot
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SANTACLARA · 155 rulings ingested

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Ruling distribution

155

rulings

Granted59%

Denied17%

Continued5%

Other19%

Prevailing party

114

determined

Plaintiff42%

Defendant51%

Mixed7%

At a glance

Grant rate59%

Denial rate17%

Continuance rate5%

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 for Summary Adjudication

Motion to Quash

Motion for Summary Judgment

Anti-SLAPP Motion

Motion to Strike

Granted

Denied

Continued

Other

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

Recent rulings

Case	County	Motion	Ruling	Indexed	Hearing
24CV453635 Brandon Hilburn vs. Ford Motor Company	santaclara Civil	Motion for Summary Adjudication	GRANTED	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
25CV461251 JP Morgan Chase Bank vs. Ryan Ourique	santaclara Civil	Motion to Compel Arbitration	GRANTED	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
18CV326093 RE: 1603 Cortez Street, Milpitas, CA	santaclara Civil	Petition to order a claims bar date	GRANTED	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
23CV425985 Kimberly Kullen vs. Uber Technologies, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on 155 tentative rulings indexed by DecisionDepot, Judge Rafael Sivilla-Jones has a 59% grant rate (17% denial rate, 5% 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.