| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26CV00364 Serrato, Regina Nicole | butte · Civil Benson | Change of name (minor) | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 |
26CV00474 In re: Faira, Clara Jean | butte · Civil Benson | Change of name (adult) | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 |
26CV00540 In re: Pendergast, Jody Lee | butte · Civil Benson | Change of name (adult) | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 |
26CV01143 Cool Time LLC et al v. Power, Stacie Lynn et al | butte · Civil Benson | OSC re: Preliminary Injunction | GRANTED in PART | May 18, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 |
26CV01139 Butte County Animal Control v. Christine Dolz | butte · Civil Benson | Petition to Determine if Dog is Vicious | The Court will conduct a hearing. | May 18, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 |
23CV02889 In re: Rivera, Chenoa | butte · Civil Benson | Petitioner’s Ex Parte Request to Make Case Records Confidential Pursuant to Senate Bill No. 59 | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
23CV02958 Lomeli, Baneli et al. v. Environmental Alternatives | butte · Civil Benson | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
24CV01499 Pete, David v. Tink, Inc. | butte · Civil Benson | Final Approval Hearing; Case Management Conference | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
26MH000 60 Butte County Sheriff’s Office v. Simcox, Katie Elizabeth | butte · Civil Benson | Petition for Default and Order on Petition for Judicial Determination Re: Return of Firearms | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
25CV02105 BISHOP, LILLIAN K ET AL V. GENERAL MOTORS, LLC | butte · Civil Benson | Motion for Compliance Pursuant to C.C.P. § 871.26; and Request for Sanctions | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
22CV01319 Swigart, Barbara et al. v. Westhaven, Inc. | butte · Civil Benson | Motion for Award of Attorney’s Fees and Costs Associated With Abandoned Arbitration and for Evidence and Terminating Sanctions | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
24CV00627 Norcal Home Design, Inc. v. First Response, Inc et al. | butte · Civil Benson | Motion of Defense First Response Inc. To Have Requests for Admissions Deemed Admitted, to Compel Responses to Form Interrogatories and Request for Production of Documents, and for Imposition of Monetary Sanctions Against Plaintiff and Counsel | MOOT | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
25CV00678 KRULDER, WILLIAM D V. GENERAL MOTORS, LLC | butte · Civil Benson | Motion for Compliance Pursuant to C.C.P. § 871.26; and Request for Sanctions [Deposition]; Motion for Compliance Pursuant to C.C.P. § 871.26; and Request for Sanctions [Production] | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
25CV04754 DONNA MCLAUGHLIN, BY AND THROUGH HER SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST HEIDI BLIDE ET AL V. ENLOE MEDICAL CENTER ET AL | butte · Civil Benson | Defendants Francisco Javier Alvarez, M.D. and Enloe Primary Physicians Medical Group, Inc., dba Chico Hospitalist Group’s Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ Complaint; Defendants Francisco Javier Alvarez, M.D. and Enloe Primary Physicians Medical Group, Inc., dba Chico Hospitalist Group’s Motion to Strike Punitive Damages and Attorneys’ Fees and Costs From Plaintiffs’ Complaint | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
25CV00439 TBF FINANCIAL I, LLC V. GREASE MONKEY TRUCK REPAIR, INC ET AL | butte · Civil Benson | Second Motion for Terminating Sanctions Against Defendant Mohammad Assad Khan, Striking his Answer | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
25CV04780 Stepp, Kylie v. Kalkat, Jasdeep | butte · Civil Benson | Defendant’s Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint | OVERRULED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
25CV02798 TYLER, MATHEW V. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ET AL | butte · Civil Benson | State Defendants’ Demurrer; Demurrer to Complaint by Former Senator Dahle, Assembly Member Gallagher, Deputy Legislative Counsel Benjamin Herzberger, and the Office of Legislative Counsel | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
20CV01781 Leland, Morrissey & Knowles, LLP v. Bailey, Catherine et al. | butte · Civil Benson | Plaintiff’s Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to CCP 128.7; Plaintiff’s Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to CCP 128.5 | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
25CV00186 Estate of Tyler E. Simmons et al v. Sladariu, Benjamin | butte · Civil Benson | Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel Compliance with Deposition Subpoena for Production of Business Records | DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
25CV03575 CHAMBERS, ALICIA V. GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE CO | butte · Civil Benson | Motion to Compel Arbitration and Appoint Arbitrator in an Underinsured Motorist Action with Request for Sanctions | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
24CV04405 Solano, Eligio Levya v. Gridley Packing, Inc. | butte · Civil Benson | Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
23CV01873 Valcarenghi, Gerard v. Leyes, Katja, et al. | butte · Civil Benson | Defendant Katja Leyes’ Motion for Order that Matters in Request for Admissions Be Admitted and Imposing Monetary Sanctions | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
26CV00358 In e: Nisa, Tibi Forrest | butte · Civil Benson | Change of name (minor) | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
25CV04499 Feng, Zhu v. Xie, John et al. | butte · Civil Benson | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
26CV00513 In re: Lee, John Michael | butte · Civil Benson | Change of name (adult) | PENDING PROOF | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
24CV02342 LOZADA, RACHEL ROMERO V. KEPLEY, DON ET AL | butte · Civil Benson | Motion to Dismiss | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 |
26CV00449 Layman, Zeke v. Autumn Creek Post Acute | butte · Civil Benson | Petition for Alternative Writ of Mandate; OSC re: Preliminary Injunction; Motion for Temporary Restraining Order | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
26CV00104 Jennifer L Mitchell LLC v. Burgess and Sons Construction LLC | butte · Civil Benson | Motion for Prevailing Party Attorney Fees | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
26CV00246 In re: Siemeng, Matthew | butte · Civil Benson | Change of name (adult) | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
25CV05051 Nadine C Bourell-Montoya, Trustee of the NRT Revocable Living Trust v. Young, James | butte · Civil Benson | Petition for Partition in Kind | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
24CV03535 Starks, Kristen v. NPH Medical Services et al. | butte · Civil Benson | Gridley Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LLC’s Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to CCP 128.5 and 128.7 | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 18, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
20CV01781 Leland, Morrissey & Knowles, LLP v. Bailey, Catherine et al | butte · Civil Benson | Catherine Bailey’s Motion for Reconsideration to strike November 19, 2025 order deeming admissions admitted; Catherine Bailey’s Motion to Compel Responses a Second Time To Request for Production of Documents, Set One, Form Interrogatories, and Appropriate Responses to Request for Admissions; with Request for Sanctions; Plaintiff’s Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to CCP 128.7; Plaintiff’s Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to CCP 128.5 | Granted in part as to discovery motions; continued as to sanction motions. | May 18, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
24CV00371 995 Nord Retail, LLC v. Ballesteros, Tina | butte · Civil Benson | Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
23CV01439 Linoz, Roberta Jean et al v. Mains’l California, LLC et al. | butte · Civil Benson | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
22CV02543 Christensen, Kevin et al. v. Hammond, Dylan | butte · Civil Benson | Defendant Dylan Hammond’s Motion to Contest Defendants’ Sam Bagno and ETA Omega Chapter of Theta Chi Fraternity, Inc.’s Application for Determination of Good Faith Settlement | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
26CV00503 In re: Timmons, Lee Shara | butte · Civil Benson | Change of name (adult) | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
24CV00397 Lau, Crystal v. Feathers, Robin et al. | butte · Civil Benson | Defendants’ Demurrer to the Second Amended Complaint | Sustained with leave to amend | May 18, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |