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Richard C. Miadich

SACRAMENTO · 390 rulings ingested

Ruling distribution
390
rulings
Granted35%
Denied16%
Continued23%
Other26%
Prevailing party
135
determined
Plaintiff54%
Defendant36%
Mixed10%
At a glance
Grant rate35%
Denial rate16%
Continuance rate23%
First seenJan 22, 2025
Most recentAug 19, 2026

Motion type breakdown

Other
210
Motion to Compel Further Responses
44
Motion to Compel Discovery
37
Petition
32
Motion for Sanctions
26
Demurrer
25
Motion for Summary Judgment
19
Motion for Summary Adjudication
16
Motion to Strike
9
Motion for Reconsideration
5
Motion for Attorney Fees
3
Motion to Quash
2
Granted
Denied
Continued
Other

Recent rulings

CaseCountyMotionRulingIndexedHearing
24CV000578
ABSOLUTE RESOLUTIONS INVESTMENTS LLC vs PETERSON
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Order Amending Judgment Nunc Pro TuncGRANTEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25CV021364
LESTER-WATTS vs LESTER
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Leave to File First Amended ComplaintDROPPEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25CV021364
LESTER-WATTS vs LESTER
sacramento
Civil
Motion to advance case management conferenceDROPPEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25CV011352
WELLS FARGO BANK, NA vs DEMARAIS, AN INDIVIDUAL
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Vacate Dismissal Under CCP 664.6 and Enter JudgmentGRANTEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
26CV002443
LOHBECK vs REGIONAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay or Dismiss ProceedingsGRANTEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
23CV002863
TTLC SACRAMENTO - CHAMPION OAKS LLC, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY vs ELK GROVE RESERVE, A CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Expunge Lis PendensAppearance required per Code of Civil Procedure section 405.30, and as ordered on July 22, 2026.Aug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25CV018926
CORRAL vs CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
sacramento
Civil
Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint for DamagesSUSTAINED with leave to amendAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25CV008859
DOE, A MINOR, BY AND THROUGH HER GUARDIAN AD LITEM, MARY DOE, vs ELK GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, A PUBLIC ENTITY, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses and Production of Documents, Set OneCONTINUEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25CV022964
WELLS FARGO BANK, NA vs GRIBBLE, AN INDIVIDUAL
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Deem Request for Admissions AdmittedGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 17, 2026
34-2021-00311585-CU-BC-GDS
Madrone Homeowners Association vs. Stephanie Stapleton
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses to Request for Production, Set OneGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 17, 2026
34-2012-90006979-CU-OE-GDS
State of California, Employment Development Department vs. Clifton W Alexander
sacramento
Civil
Claim of ExemptionGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 17, 2026
34-2021-00311585-CU-BC-GDS
Madrone Homeowners Association vs. Stephanie Stapleton
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Further Responses and Compliance with Request for Production, Set OneGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 17, 2026
34-2021-00311585-CU-BC-GDS
Madrone Homeowners Association vs. Stephanie Stapleton
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Further Responses to Request for Admission, Set OneGRANTED (by stipulation/agreement of parties)Aug 18, 2026Aug 17, 2026
25CV005934
DIAZ RODRIGUEZ, et al. vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC., et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Compliance Pursuant to C.C.P. 871.26; Request for SanctionsGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 17, 2026
24CV002510
JACKSON vs FOLSOM CORDOVA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
sacramento
Civil
Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac ViceDROPPED for defective service.Aug 18, 2026Aug 17, 2026
25CV009380
THOMAS vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Compliance Pursuant to CCP Section 871.26GRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 17, 2026
25CV023391
JOHN DOE 1, et al. vs LINAN
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Production of Documents; Motion for entry of a FERPA orderMotion to compel further responses is GRANTED in full; FERPA order request is DENIED without prejudice.Aug 18, 2026Aug 17, 2026
25CV027459
RUSSELL vs UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to be Relieved as CounselDROPPED for defective serviceAug 18, 2026Aug 17, 2026
26CV015033
IN THE MATTER OF: EVA REFUGIO BURGOIN
sacramento
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: Name ChangeGRANTEDAug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
24CV017830
BIBB vs PROGRESSIVE DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY
sacramento
Civil
Motion for an Award of Issue and/or Evidentiary Sanctions and Monetary SanctionsDENIED in part, GRANTED in part. Issue/evidentiary sanctions DENIED. Monetary sanctions of $6,385 GRANTED.Aug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
24CV009522
VELEZ vs TELECARE CORPORATION, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Deem Request for Admissions AdmittedCONTINUEDAug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
23CV007585
ALEXANDER vs PETER J. KIM, DDS A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Attendance at Deposition; Motion for monetary, issue, evidence, and terminating sanctionsGRANTEDAug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
24CV009522
VELEZ vs TELECARE CORPORATION, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Special InterrogatoriesGRANTEDAug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
25CV026041
HABIBI vs ELK GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Demurrer to Plaintiff’s ComplaintOVERRULEDAug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
25CV016412
LEON vs SPARE TIME, INC, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Leave to File First Amended ComplaintGRANTEDAug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
24CV009522
VELEZ vs TELECARE CORPORATION, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Form Interrogatories; Motion for sanctionsMotion to compel GRANTED; motion for sanctions DENIED.Aug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
24CV009522
VELEZ vs TELECARE CORPORATION, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Responses to Request for Production, Set OneGRANTEDAug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
25CV021897
RHOAN vs BIBI’S ENCHILADAS & GRILL, LLC, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to be Relieved as CounselGRANTEDAug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
34-2018-00243276-CU-PA-GDS
Howard W Lake vs. Brian Scott Gragert
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Order Regarding Deposit and DismissalGRANTEDAug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
25CV005945
CROWN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC vs HUYNH
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Deem Request for Admissions AdmittedDROPPED for defective service.Aug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
24CV026651
WELLS FARGO BANK, NA vs DOYLE
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Judgment on the PleadingsCONTINUEDAug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
24CV010557
BONILLA DELEON vs SAN FRANCISCO FOODS LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion - Other to Approve Private Attorneys General Act SettlementThe court notes the case is deemed complex and reassigned to Department 8B; moving party to contact clerk to re-schedule pending motions.Aug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
26CV003341
IN THE MATTER OF: ISABELLA OROSIA MANGONE
sacramento
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: Name ChangeGRANTEDAug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026
26CV002761
IN THE MATTER OF: MADELINE DARLENE ABBOTT
sacramento
Civil
Petition for Change of NameGRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
25CV012212
MANNING, et al. vs SACRAMENTO BASKETBALL HOLDING, LLC, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Plaintiff Kamaryn Hart’s Initial Responses to Request for Production of Documents, Set OneGRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
25CV012212
MANNING, et al. vs SACRAMENTO BASKETBALL HOLDING, LLC, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Plaintiff Kamaryn Hart’s Initial Responses to Form Interrogatories - General, Set OneGRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
25CV012212
MANNING, et al. vs SACRAMENTO BASKETBALL HOLDING, LLC, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Plaintiff Kamaryn Hart’s Initial Responses to Request for Production of Documents, Set TwoGRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
25CV012212
MANNING, et al. vs SACRAMENTO BASKETBALL HOLDING, LLC, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Plaintiff Kamaryn Hart’s Initial Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set OneGRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
25CV012509
AMERICAN EXPRESS NATIONAL BANK vs MANDUCA
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Summary Judgment or in the Alternative Summary AdjudicationGRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
23CV012694
ARORA SOLUTIONS, LLC vs DE LIMA
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Amend Judgment; Motion to vacate judgmentCONTINUEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
25CV011889
CITIBANK N.A. vs KAMAU
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Vacate Dismissal and Entry Judgment Under Terms of Stipulated SettlementCONTINUEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
25CV030839
CATHERINE TRICE vs GHC OF SAC RCFE, LLC
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Arbitration and to Stay the MatterDROPPED as this case was dismissed on July 24, 2026.Aug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
26CV002838
IN THE MATTER OF: MARYANA HIPSKA
sacramento
Civil
Petition for Change of NameGRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
26CV002842
In the Matter of: Erika Ashley Barr
sacramento
Civil
Petition for Change of NameGRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
25CV006554
DANIELSON, et al. vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC., et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Compliance Pursuant to CCP 871.26GRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
24CV023897
BLOCKTON vs NORTH AMERICAN TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Deposition of PlaintiffGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 10, 2026
25CV010459
FLETCHER, et al. vs DUCK, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Discovery ResponsesGRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
24CV024859
BROWN vs SPRATLEY, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses to Requests for Production of Documents, Set OneDROPPEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
24CV015184
CALVINE ELK GROVE-FLORIN, LLC vs PHILZ COFFEE, INC., et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Summary JudgmentDENIEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
25CV017540
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. vs MARTINEZ
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Deem Request for Admissions AdmittedGRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
26CV002814
In the Matter of: Davoney Diane Kirch
sacramento
Civil
Petition for Change of NameGRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
25CV002012
CROWN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC vs BANGURA
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Deem Request for Admissions AdmittedGRANTEDAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 2026
23CV000245
BATES vs CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Summary AdjudicationDENIEDAug 6, 2026Aug 6, 2026
34-2021-00311585-CU-BC-GDS
Madrone Homeowners Association vs. Stephanie Stapleton
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Further Responses to Request for AdmissionDENIEDAug 18, 2026Aug 5, 2026
34-2021-00311585-CU-BC-GDS
Madrone Homeowners Association vs. Stephanie Stapleton
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses to Request for Production, Set OneDENIEDAug 18, 2026Aug 5, 2026
34-2021-00311585-CU-BC-GDS
Madrone Homeowners Association vs. Stephanie Stapleton
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Felipe Johnson's Production of Documents; Motion for SanctionsGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 5, 2026
24CV018792
ONEMAIN FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC vs PARKER
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Judgment on the PleadingsGRANTED, WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND.Aug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
25CV005562
CONRAD vs GHOLSTON, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Claim of ExemptionDENIEDAug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
25CV018547
Barajas Campos, et al. vs Tiger Carrier Inc, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to be Relieved as CounselCONTINUEDAug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
25CV023298
NORDSTROM, INC. vs EMER
sacramento
Civil
Motion to compel arbitrationDENIEDAug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
25CV023298
NORDSTROM, INC. vs EMER
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Preliminary InjunctionDENIEDAug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
25CV023298
NORDSTROM, INC. vs EMER
sacramento
Civil
Motion for ReconsiderationDENIEDAug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
26CV002300
JONES vs SAC AUTO GROUP
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Strike Untimely AnswerDENIEDAug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
26CV011208
In the Matter of: Alexis Gereina Gerardo
sacramento
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: Name ChangeGRANTEDAug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
34-2021-00312809-CU-BC-GDS
Penhall Company vs. Bridgeway Civil Constructors, Inc.
sacramento
Civil
Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award; Petition/Motion to Vacate Final Arbitration AwardPenhall's motion to vacate is DENIED. Bridgeway's motion to confirm is GRANTED.Aug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
26CV013665
IN THE MATTER OF: TYJAUN JAMAR BALLENGER
sacramento
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: Name ChangeGRANTEDAug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
34-2021-00312809-CU-BC-GDS
Penhall Company vs. Bridgeway Civil Constructors, Inc.
sacramento
Civil
Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award; Petition/Motion to Vacate Final Arbitration AwardPenhall's motion to vacate is DENIED; Bridgeway's motion to confirm is GRANTED.Aug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
26CV001159
FAWCETT vs COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, A GOVERNMENT ENTITY, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to be Relieved as CounselGRANTEDAug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
24CV016060
DEARY-SMITH vs STOOPS, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint by Defendant CDCRSUSTAINED without leave to amendAug 3, 2026Aug 3, 2026
23CV006400
RINGGOLD vs BURGETT INC., et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Order Deeming Requests for Admissions, Set OneGRANTEDAug 3, 2026Aug 3, 2026
24CV016060
DEARY-SMITH vs STOOPS, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Demurrer to Plaintiffs First Amended ComplaintSUSTAINED. Leave to amend is DENIED.Aug 3, 2026Aug 3, 2026
25CV019531
JACKSON vs HARBOR FREIGHT
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay ActionGRANTEDAug 3, 2026Aug 3, 2026
24CV002941
MCDONALD, et al. vs COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, et al.
sacramento
Civil
DemurrerSUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part; leave to amend granted with exceptions.Aug 3, 2026Aug 3, 2026
23CV006400
RINGGOLD vs BURGETT INC., et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Responses to Form Interrogatories - General, Sets 1-4GRANTEDAug 3, 2026Aug 3, 2026
24CV002348
MITCHELL vs SUMMIT FUNDING, INC, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: Preliminary Injunction; Motion for Leave to File First Amended ComplaintCONTINUEDAug 3, 2026Aug 3, 2026
24CV016060
DEARY-SMITH vs STOOPS, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ First Amended ComplaintSUSTAINED without leave to amendAug 3, 2026Aug 3, 2026
34-2022-00317545-CU-PO-GDS
Richard Holben, as Heir-at-Law and Successor-in-Interest of David Holden, Deceased vs. Windsor El Camino Care Center, LLC
sacramento
Civil
Motion to be Relieved as CounselGRANTEDAug 3, 2026Aug 3, 2026
25CV022256
IN THE MATTER OF: ANGELA DAWN WINGERT
sacramento
Civil
Petition for change of nameGRANTEDAug 3, 2026Aug 3, 2026
25CV023391
JOHN DOE 1, et al. vs LINAN
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Production of DocumentsCONTINUEDAug 18, 2026Aug 3, 2026
26CV004552
QUINTERO vs AUTOAMORE, LLC, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel ArbitrationCONTINUEDJul 29, 2026Jul 29, 2026
24CV024859
BROWN vs SPRATLEY, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: StayGRANTED. The action is stayed in its entirety pending resolution of the criminal proceedings against both Defendants.Aug 10, 2026Jul 29, 2026
24CV024859
BROWN vs SPRATLEY, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Expunge Lis PendensThe entire action, including this motion, is stayed pending the completion of the related criminal cases.Aug 10, 2026Jul 29, 2026
25CV011313
MERRILL, et al. vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to compel compliance pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 871.26, and for sanctionsDENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICEJul 29, 2026Jul 29, 2026
26CV002558
IN THE MATTER OF: LILIA A PEREZ
sacramento
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: Name ChangeGRANTEDJul 29, 2026Jul 29, 2026
34-2016-00189982-CU-OE-GDS
Jeff Delgado vs. State Water Resources Control Board
sacramento
Civil
Motion of Summary Judgment/AdjudicationCONTINUEDJul 29, 2026Jul 29, 2026
25CV018018
CALDERON, et al. vs GENERAL MOTORS LLC
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Attorney FeesGRANTEDJul 29, 2026Jul 29, 2026
26CV013753
In the Matter of: Gurdhish Kor Slngh
sacramento
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: Name ChangeGRANTEDJul 29, 2026Jul 29, 2026
25CV026041
HABIBI vs ELK GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Demurrer to Plaintiff’s ComplaintCONTINUEDAug 12, 2026Jul 29, 2026
25CV001764
CITIBANK N.A. vs CULVER
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Enter Judgment Under Terms of Stipulated SettlementGRANTEDJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 2026
25CV028618
CLAIM OF: VERONICA VALDEZ
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Order Compelling Answers to First Set of Special InterrogatoriesGRANTEDJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 2026
24CV016537
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. vs QUIGLEY
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Vacate Dismissal and Enter Judgment Under Terms of Stipulation SettlementGRANTEDJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 2026
25CV015121
CITIBANK N.A. vs SILVA
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Deem Request for Admissions AdmittedGRANTEDJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 2026
25CV028179
CLAIM OF: DARREL E ROBINSON
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Order Compelling Request for Production of Documents, Set OneGRANTEDJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 2026
34-2021-00309302-CU-BC-GDS
Jacqueline Ramirez vs. General Motors, LLC
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Appearance and Testimony at DepositionGRANTEDJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 2026
25CV016435
ALI vs OX SECURITIES PTY LTD, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Seal Supplemental EvidenceGRANTEDJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 2026
24CV016060
DEARY-SMITH vs STOOPS, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ First Amended ComplaintCONTINUEDAug 3, 2026Jul 15, 2026
24CV002348
MITCHELL vs SUMMIT FUNDING, INC, et al.
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Leave to File First Amended ComplaintDENIEDAug 3, 2026Jul 15, 2026
26CV011782
IN THE MATTER OF: JEFFREY MACOMBER
sacramento
Civil
Petition to Release Property-Mechanic’s LienCONTINUEDJul 27, 2026Jul 15, 2026
26CV002443
LOHBECK vs REGIONAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
sacramento
Civil
Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay or Dismiss ProceedingsCONTINUEDAug 19, 2026Jul 15, 2026
34-2018-00243276-CU-PA-GDS
Howard W Lake vs. Brian Scott Gragert
sacramento
Civil
Motion for Order Regarding Deposit and DismissalGRANTEDAug 12, 2026Jul 15, 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is Judge Richard C. Miadich's grant rate in California Superior Court?+

Based on 390 tentative rulings indexed by DecisionDepot, Judge Richard C. Miadich has a 35% grant rate (16% denial rate, 23% continued). Counties active: SACRAMENTO.

What kinds of motions does Judge Richard C. Miadich hear most often?+

The most common motion type in Judge Richard C. Miadich'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.