| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne |
| Waiver of Accounting |
| TBD |
| Aug 19, 2026 |
| Aug 27, 2026 |
24PR00473 Guardianship of Oliver Cast Potoski | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | 1st Accounting & Report of Guardian; Compliance Review Hearing | Appearances required | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
25PR00158 Estate of Kathy Kang | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Waiver of Accounting | GRANTED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
25PR00187 Matter of Jack C Stevenson Decedent's Trust created under the First Restatement of the Jack C and Charnee D Stevenson Famliy Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Accounting Second Account; Accounting Trustee's First Account & Report; Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Order Compelling Accounting; Removing Trustee and Appointing Successor Trustee; Surcharging Trustees | Appearances required | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
25PR00514 Conservatorship of Michael Alden | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Review: Investigator's Report 6-month review | GRANTED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
25PR00576 Estate of Wilbert J Lick | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Waiver of Accounting | GRANTED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26PR00124 Matter of Benjamin W Richardson Investment Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Orders to Invalidate Replacement of Trustee; To Remove Trust Protector and Appoint Neutral Trust Protector; and To Prohibit Grants From Interfering with Administration of Irrevocable Trust | Appearances required | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26PR00198 Estate of Scott Reid | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | 1. Petition for Family Allowance and to Set Apart Probate; 2. Petition: Letters of Special Administration; 3. Petition: Probate Will & Letters Testamentary; 4. Petition: Probate Will & Letters Testamentary | Appearances required | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26PR00210 Matter of Joan Churchill Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Instructions Concerning Withholding Pecuniary Bequest; Authoriing Reserve of Funds Pending Determination of Beneficiary's Entitlement | Appearances required | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26PR00228 Estate of Kim Hughes | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Probate Will & Letters Testamentary | Appearances required | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26PR00274 Matter of Non-Exempt Marital Trust Established Under the Fred Chamberlin | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Instructions | Appearances required | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26PR00314 Matter of Norris Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property | GRANTED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26PR00345 Estate of Alexander Read Cronin | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Letters Administration | TBD | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26PR00350 Conservatorship of Michael Robert Zucker | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Appoint Conservator - Person and Estate | TBD | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
25CV00142 Patricia Flores vs The Duncan Group et al | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement | CONTINUED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
26PR00309 Estate of Mary Etta Hall | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
24PR00375 Estate of Sheila Victoria Garcia | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Letters Administration (2) | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
25CV00142 Patricia Flores vs The Duncan Group et al | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
25PR00561 Estate of Arthur Andrew Armbruster Tilton | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Final Distribution | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
24PR00589 Estate of Jeanne Pate | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Final Distribution | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
26PR00064 Conservatorship of Janet E. Boggs | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Conservatorship Compliance Hearing | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
25CV00142 Patricia Flores vs The Duncan Group et al | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement | Continued | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
26PR00222 Estate of Ruben J. Felix | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Letters of Administration | GRANTED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
26PR00261 Conservatorship of Francisco Javier Martinez | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition to Appoint Limited Conservator | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
25CV03491 Misty Dawn Hoover vs County of Santa Barbara et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Judgment on Pleadings; Dismissal | GRANTED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
23CV02702 Nicole Emily Jordan vs Rogers Sheffield & Campbell LLP et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion to Cross-Use Discovery Obtained in Probate Proceeding | DENIED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
1458242 Conservatorship of Jose Flores Zepeda | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Court Investigator's Annual Review | Conservatorship continue. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
24CV00199 Jana Zimmer vs County of Santa Barbara et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Summary Judgment | CONTINUED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
25CV01202 Timothy Silva vs Ryan Purkait | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion to Compel Production of Business Records | CONTINUED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
25CV07492 Jason Allison vs Michael Smith et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Change Venue; Quash Deposition Subpoenas | GRANTED in part; DENIED in part | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
26CV00957 Maria Rodriguez vs Meridian Group Real Estate Management Inc et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | CMC; Demurrer; Motion to Strike | CONTINUED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
26PR00264 Matter of the Joshua Jeffries SNT | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Termination of Trust | Appearances required. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
1458237 Conservatorship of Gloria Flores Zepeda | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Court Investigator's Review | Conservatorship continue. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
26PR00116 Matter of Jason Mendez Dominguez | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Review of Acknowledgement and Receipt | Appearances required. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
26PR00265 Conservatorship of Joshua Jeffries | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition to Appoint Limited Conservator | Appearances required; defects persist. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
26PR00293 Guardianship of Scully Becker | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition to Appoint Guardian of Person | Appearances required. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
26PR00347 Estate of Thomas Bahler | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Letters of Administration | Appearances required; defects in filing. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
26PR00116 Matter of Jason Mendez Dominguez | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Review of Acknowledgement and Receipt | Appearances required; possible OSC re: Sanctions | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
26PR00264 Matter of the Joshua Jeffries SNT | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Termination of Trust | Deficiencies must be corrected; appearances required | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
1458242 Conservatorship of Jose Flores Zepeda | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Court Investigator's Annual Review | Conservatorship to continue | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
1458237 Conservatorship of Gloria Flores Zepeda | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Court Investigator's Review | Conservatorship to continue | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
26PR00293 Guardianship of Scully Becker | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition to Appoint Guardian of Person | Appearances required | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
26PR00265 Conservatorship of Joshua Jeffries | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition to Appoint Limited Conservator | Appearances required | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
26PR00347 Estate of Thomas Bahler | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Letters of Administration | Deficiencies must be corrected; appearances required | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
23CV02702 Nicole Emily Jordan vs Rogers Sheffield & Campbell LLP et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Discovery re MOTION TO CROSS-USE DISCOVERY OBTAINED IN PROBATE PROCEEDING | Tentative not yet posted | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
24CV00199 Jana Zimmer vs County of Santa Barbara et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Summary Judgment | Tentative not yet posted | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
22CV00660 Laura Brewer et al vs El Encanto Inc | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion: Approval re PAGA Settlement | Tentative not yet posted | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
25CV01202 Timothy Silva vs Ryan Purkait | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion: Compel Subpoena for Production for Business Records as to Uber | Tentative not yet posted | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
25CV03491 Misty Dawn Hoover vs County of Santa Barbara et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | 1. Motion: Judgment on Pleadings; 2. Order to Show Cause: Dismissal | Tentative not yet posted | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
25CV07492 Jason Allison vs Michael Smith et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | 1. Motion: Change Venue; 2. Motion: Quash Deposition Subpoenas for Production of Business Records | Tentative not yet posted | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |