| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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santacruz · Civil |
| Petitioner’s motion for leave to file second amended petition for writ of mandate |
| GRANTED in part |
| Jul 21, 2026 |
| Jul 22, 2026 |
CIV2300516 HYPERCONSTRUCT CO., ET AL vs. SHAW WALTERS | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Demurrer | Sustained only as to the 22nd cause of action for restitution/unjust enrichment, without leave to amend. The demurrer is otherwise overruled. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
24CV05757 William Bowen v. The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement | GRANTED | Aug 13, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
24CV05757 William Bowen v. The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement | GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
24CV05757 William Bowen v. The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement | GRANTED | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
25CV001672 Lilley Leong et al v. Leo Leong et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEMURRER TO 11TH, 12TH, AND 13TH CAUSES OF ACTION IN THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; DEFENDANTS KENNETH LEONG AND MIMI LEONG’S SPECIAL MOTION TO STRIKE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; MOTION FOR 1) INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF PETITION AND 2) APPOINTMENT OF REFEREE | Demurrer SUSTAINED; Special Motion to Strike CONTINUED; Motion for Interlocutory Judgment DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | Aug 10, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
26CV003601 STRAW vs STRAN LOYALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
2025CLBC048835 CYROUS SAHEBGHALAM vs GELENA B GUTLIN | ventura · Civil Coats | Motion for Leave to File a Cross-Complaint and Reclassify Action | Defendant’s Motion for Leave to File a Cross-Complaint is DENIED. Defendant’s application to reclassify the action is DENIED as moot. | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 |
23-01313001 James Bay Resources Limited vs. Lockett & Horwitz | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Motion for Summary Judgment / Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
34-2021-00309918-CU-MC-GDS Phillip James Colwell vs. Michael Aye | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Second Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend. | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
UD-24-000777 SUNRISE VILLAGE MHC LLC vs WANGUN, GWEN | stanislaus · Civil Clifford Tong | Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney's Fees/Costs | CONTINUED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
30-2026-01544048-CU-WM-CJC Singleton vs. Santa Ana Unified School District | orange · Civil Kimberly Knill | Demurrer to Petition for Writ of Mandate; Motion to Strike Portions of Writ of Mandate | OVERRULED in part, SUSTAINED in part; Motion to Strike DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
25CV480264 Lee Drone v. Peter D. Bear, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Motion to Quash Summons; Motion to Dismiss for Inconvenient Forum | GRANTED | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
2025-01511904 WEBER VS. MORADO | orange · Civil Lee L. Gabriel | DEMURRER TO AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT | OVERRULED in part and SUSTAINED in part | Aug 11, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
2026-01550393 Rume Medical Group, Inc. v. Aetna Health of California, Inc. | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Demurrer | SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND as to COA 9; otherwise OVERRULED. | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
30-2025-01454520 Spencer as Successor-in-Interest vs. The Bank of New York Mellon Trustee | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ Second Amended Complaint (2) | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND; SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
25STCV32087 Levi Estates, LLC, et al. v. Kassahun Nisa, et al. | la · Civil Hon. Daniel M. Crowley | Motion for a preliminary injunction | DENIED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
26STCV06306 Anita Ghazarian and Simon Penny v. Fire Insurance Exchange | la · Civil Bruce G. Iwasaki | Demurrer | OVERRULED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
24-01413332 Elsaey v. Premier Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Buena Park | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Motion for summary judgment | DENIED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
24VECP00261 Michael J. Rojas v. Felix Zerbib, et al. | la · Civil Eric Harmon | Anti-SLAPP Motion; Demurrer | Anti-SLAPP denied; Demurrer sustained in part and overruled in part. | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
CV0001063 Maher Fakhouri v. Tareq Fakhouri | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Demurrer | OVERRULED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 |
24CV435406 Raymond Tesconi v. Dark Run Ventures, Inc., et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Defendant Tripathi’s Motion to Expunge Lis Pendens | DENIED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 |
24STCV09094 Jerammy Sanchez v. UAG Cerritos I, LLC, et al. | la · Civil Unknown | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement | CONTINUED | Aug 24, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
VCU331283 Dowling, Nicole vs. Leyva, Marycruz | tulare-civil · Civil Bret D. Hillman | Demurrer | GRANTED | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
VCU334821 Dowling, Nicole vs. Leyva, Marycruz et al | tulare-civil · Civil Bret D. Hillman | Motion to Deem Plaintiff Vexatious; Demurrer | DENIED (vexatious); SUSTAINED (demurrer) | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
26CV170244 QUIROZ vs THE ESTATE OF JOSE M. QUIROZ, et al. | alameda · Civil Keith Fong | Special Motion to Strike (anti-SLAPP) | GRANTED | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
2024-01401763 Rosette v. Uppal | orange · Civil Bradley Erdosi | Demurrer to Amended Complaint; Demurrer to Amended Cross-Complaint; Motion to Strike – Anti-SLAPP; Motion to Strike Portions of Cross-Complaint; Case Management Conference | Demurrer to FAC sustained in part/overruled in part; SNWG Always, LLC demurrer sustained; Demurrer to TACC sustained in part/overruled in part; Motion to Strike TACC granted; Anti-SLAPP motion denied; CMC continued. | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
26CV01380 Aaron Stewart v. Neptune Society of America, Inc., et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Sep 3, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
26CV01380 Aaron Stewart v. Neptune Society of America, Inc., et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Sep 3, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
26STCV05668 Isabela Medina-Mate, et al. v. Studio71, LP | la · Civil | Demurrer to complaint | OVERRULED | Aug 24, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
25-01529084 Harris vs. City of Irvine | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Demurrer | OVERRULED in part; SUSTAINED with leave to amend in part | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
24NNCV05136 John Doe vs Delphi Schools, Inc., et al. | la · Civil John Doe | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Request for Production of Documents, Set Three | GRANTED IN PART, DENIED IN PART | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26STCV02344 IDA PETTAWAY VS WILLOW TREE APARTMENTS, ET AL. | la · Civil Unknown | DEMURRER; MOTION TO STRIKE THE COMPLAINT | SUSTAINED IN PART; GRANTED IN PART | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
2025-01516756 Brown vs. Buwalda | orange · Civil Nico A. Dourbetas | Demurrer to Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions Of Complaint; Demurrer to Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Complaint | Overruled in part, Granted in part | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
24-01438642 Karimi vs. Benson | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | Demurrer to Amended Cross-Complaint; Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED with leave to amend; Strike motion moot | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
5 Pichika vs. Provident Trust Group, LLC | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED without leave to amend; GRANTED without leave to amend | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
24VECV03859 Maboud Nourkhah v. Habib Talebi, et al. | la · Civil Hon. Eric Harmon | Motion to Dismiss | GRANTED | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
207 Cooper vs. Bennett | orange · Civil Lindsey E. Martínez | General Demurrer; Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED; GRANTED | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
24PSCV00137 Manuel Fernandez, trustee of the Pena Family Revocable Trust dated November 9, 2022 v. Shmuel Y. Mahgerefteh, et al. | la · Civil | Defendant Giselle G. De Alba's Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint of Plaintiff Martha Pena | GRANTED | Aug 31, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 |
25STCV33217 Velihosha v. Horngun Corp, a California corporation, et al. | la · Civil James I. Montgomery | Demurrer with Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained; Motion to Strike rendered moot | Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 |
25SMCV03560 Vinson Investments LLC v. Tony Yousif, et al. | la · Civil Michael E. Whitaker | Special Motion to Strike (Anti-SLAPP); Demurrer; Motion to Strike Portions of FAC | Anti-SLAPP DENIED; Demurrer SUSTAINED in part/OVERRULED in part; Motion to Strike GRANTED | Aug 31, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 |
25CECG03158 Romo v. Croskrey | fresno · Civil SMC | Cross- Defendant Tony Romo’s Demurrer and Motion to Strike as to the First Amended Cross-Complaint | Demurrer overruled; Motion to strike denied. | Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 |
26CV008117 WESTON, et al. vs WIP 800 J LOFTS, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Quash Service of Summons | GRANTED | Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 |
25CV001672 Lilley Leong et al v. Leo Leong et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Defendants Kenneth Leong and Mimi Leong’s Special Motion to Strike First Amended Complaint | GRANTED IN PART. Plaintiffs’ claims against Mimi Leong, save the Quiet Title Claim, are DISMISSED. Claims against Kenneth Leong, save the Quiet Title Claim, based on allegations that he gave false information to police/instigated restraining orders/participated in Leong v. Mazy I and II are DISMISSED. The Motion is DENIED as to claims against Kenneth Leong arising out of civil conspiracy or aiding-and-abetting theories based on the 3% interest transfer recommendation. | Sep 2, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
26TRCV00294 David Beverly v. Rojoma Ventures, LLC, et al. | la · Civil | Demurrer to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED with leave to amend | Sep 2, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
25CV-0635 Christopher Reddy v. Collin Douglass, et al. | slo · Civil Not Specified | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Sep 2, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
23STLC01807 Barry Rosen v. Clark Drive Homeowners Association, et al. | la · Civil Unknown | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained in part without leave to amend and overruled in part. Motion to Strike granted in part and denied in part. | Sep 2, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 |
25CV03681 RUTH NAREZ V. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM, ET AL. | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motions to Compel (4) | GRANTED | Sep 3, 2026 | Sep 4, 2026 |
25CV480264 Lee Drone v. Peter D. Bear, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Motion to Quash Service of Summons | GRANTED | Sep 3, 2026 | Sep 4, 2026 |
25STCV00617 Vizible Media Group v. Continental Management Group, LLC, et al. | la · Civil | Demurrer of Continental Management Group, LLC to the second cause of action; Demurrer of Torrey Ripinsky to the fifth cause of action | Demurrer of CMG sustained without leave to amend; Demurrer of Torrey Ripinsky overruled | Sep 3, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 |