| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck |
| Motion to have facts deemed admitted; Motion to compel responses; Motion for Trial Preference |
| GRANTED in part, DENIED in part |
| Aug 3, 2026 |
| Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV03724 Peter D Slaughter vs Steven P Fairly | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Hearing: Application for TRO and OSC Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24CV011425 STEVANS vs KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION;, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Settlement Class Action and PAGA | GRANTED | Aug 14, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV03724 Peter D Slaughter vs Steven P Fairly | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Hearing: Application for TRO and OSC Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 21, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
2024-01389965 Zavala vs. Returnmates Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil William D. Claster | Defendant’s Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24CV1675 BAILEY v. COUNTY OF EL DORADO | eldorado · Civil | Defendant’s Demurrer to Third Amended Complaint; Defendant’s Motion to Strike Portions of Third Amended Complaint | Demurrer sustained without leave to amend; Motion to strike denied as moot | Aug 26, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
16 Schlickman vs. Anser Advisory | orange · Civil Sheila Recio | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24CV04497 Juliette Lee vs Marla Daily et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion to bifurcate trial | DENIED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24CV452135 Bryana Manchester v. American Honda Motor Company, Inc. et al | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION: SUMMARY ADJUDICATION | GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
2026CUWM059579 JOSHUA YOUNG vs CITY OF SAN BUENAVENTURA, et al. | ventura · Civil | Motion to Seal Portions of the Administrative Record | GRANTED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
2023-01353637 Vazirnia vs. Zandian | orange · Civil Nico A. Dourbetas | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Production; Motion to Compel Response to Requests for Admissions | GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
15 Jones vs. Hyundai Motor America | orange · Civil Sheila Recio | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25CV473552 N G vs Milpitas Aquatic Club et al | santaclara · Civil Panteha E. Saban | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike DENIED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
21CV376210 Weichiao Ku et al. v. Harald Herchen | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION FOR TURNOVER ORDER | GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART WITHOUT PREJUDICE | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
20CV02214 Robert Kirsch et al vs County of Santa Barbara et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion to Compel and Production of Pitchess Documents | GRANTED | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV173202 VINSON vs COMMUNITY GRAINS, LLC, et al. | alameda · Civil Jenna Whitman | Default Prove Up Hearing | Default judgment partially granted; Plaintiff directed to provide proposed judgment (JUD-100) and appear for further proceedings. | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25CV07493 Marilyn Osgood et al vs Smart & Final Stores, LLC et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | CMC; Motions to Compel; Motion for Trial Preference | DENIED | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24CV04497 Juliette Lee vs Marla Daily et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion: Bifurcation | DENIED | Aug 21, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25CV07493 Marilyn Osgood et al vs Smart & Final Stores, LLC et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | CMC; Motions to Compel; Motion for Trial Preference | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Aug 21, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25CV07493 Marilyn Osgood et al vs Smart & Final Stores, LLC et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | CMC; Motions to Compel; Motion for Trial Preference | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Aug 21, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV03724 Peter D Slaughter vs Steven P Fairly | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Hearing: Application for TRO and OSC Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 21, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25CV023297 MCGHEE vs ADESA US AUCTION, LLC; AND DOES 1 THROUGH 10, INCLUSIVE | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25CV07493 Marilyn Osgood et al vs Smart & Final Stores, LLC et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | CMC; Motions to Compel; Motion for Trial Preference | GRANTED in part; DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
22CV394951 Cicelyn Slade vs Asad Warraich et al | santaclara · Civil Panteha E. Saban | Motion for Order Allowing Wage Garnishment on Non-Debtor Spouse | GRANTED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
20CV02214 Robert Kirsch et al vs County of Santa Barbara et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion to Compel and Production of Pitchess Documents | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Aug 3, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
ECUO03561 John Tigert v. Imperial County Superior Court | imperial · Civil | Demurrer; Motion to Strike; Motion for Entry of Default | Demurrer SUSTAINED with 30 days leave to amend; Motion to Strike MOOT; Motion for Entry of Default DENIED without prejudice | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
22CV408177 John Roe 1 et al v. 3 Doe et al | santaclara · Civil Panteha E. Saban | Motion to Substitute Executor & Personal Representative as Plaintiff | GRANTED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
34-2023-00335656-CU-PA-GDS Linette Ramirez Lujan vs. Luis Gonzalez | sacramento · Civil Lawrence G. Brown | Motion for Leave to Intervene | GRANTED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24CV00307 Rosa Munoz Hurtado et al vs Attilio Macrito, DO et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Minor's Compromise | CONTINUED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24CV04497 Juliette Lee vs Marla Daily et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion: Bifurcation | DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25CV005927 Pacifica Tiny Homes v. Marta Guaracha Flinn, et al. | monterey · Civil | Defendants’ Joint and Several Demurrer to Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND | Aug 26, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25-CIV-01245 MATTHEW GARRETT VS. TITAN EMPIRE INC. | sanmateo · Civil MICHAEL L. MAU | Defendant’s Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses and/or for Dismissal of the Complaint with Prejudice | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Aug 3, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
2025-01477567 Dunn vs. Suzuki Motor USA, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil William D. Claster | Plaintiff’s Motion for Approval of Class Settlement | CONTINUED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24-CIV-08213 JANEEN MARQUARDT, ET AL VS. PHILIP PERA, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil MICHAEL L. MAU | Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Pending Action | GRANTED | Aug 3, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24CV04497 Juliette Lee vs Marla Daily et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion: Bifurcation | DENIED | Aug 21, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
20CV02214 Robert Kirsch et al vs County of Santa Barbara et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion to Compel and Production of Pitchess Documents | GRANTED in part | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV03724 Peter D Slaughter vs Steven P Fairly | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Application for TRO and OSC Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 3, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV03724 Peter D Slaughter vs Steven P Fairly | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Hearing: Application for TRO and OSC Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
34-2022-00328432-CU-BC-GDS Wesley Leonard Pastorius vs. General Motors, LLC | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Attorney Fees | GRANTED, with reductions to fees in the amount of $23,234.00 | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
24CV013022 DEBACK vs SWIMME, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Compel Independent Medical Examination | GRANTED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
34-2022-00328432-CU-BC-GDS Wesley Leonard Pastorius vs. General Motors, LLC | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Tax Costs | DENIED in part and GRANTED in part. Plaintiff shall be entitled to recover costs and expenses in the amount of $2,624.28. | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
23CV424954 Hall v. Cepheid, et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion for leave to file fourth amended complaint and to sever claims | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
VCU322807 Lopez, Celedonio vs. Barrera, Rodrigo Toledo | tulare-civil · Civil Bret D. Hillman | Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel Initial Responses to (1) Form Interrogatories, (2) Special Interrogatories, and (3) Requests for Production; (4) Plaintiff's Motion to Deem Admissions Admitted; Sanctions | Motions (1), (3), (4) moot; (2) Granted; Sanctions imposed. | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
S-CV-0051046 NELSON, MICHAEL v. RONK, SUZY | placer · Civil Michael W. Jones | Plaintiffs’ Motion to Disqualify Burton & Swett as Counsel for Defendants; Plaintiff’s Motion for Preferential Trial Setting CCP § 36(a) | Disqualification motion denied; Trial preference motion granted | Aug 14, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CV461988 Cruz Juarez, et al. v. Century Commercial Service dba Century Lighting & Electric, et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion for preliminary approval of class action and PAGA settlement | GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25-1523342 Cheng v. Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion to be Relieved as Counsel of Record | GRANTED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
24-1394670 Raintree Del Prado LLC v. Sheikan | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion to be Relieved as Counsel of Record | GRANTED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
24-1383451 Zeng v. Reitzfeld | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion to Bifurcate | DENIED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
213-1322521 State Farm GeneraL Insurance Company v. Gyroor LLC | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion to be Relieved as Counsel of Record | DENIED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
24CV-0194 Leanne White vs. CoastHills Federal Credit Union | slo · Civil | Motion for Approval of PAGA Settlement | GRANTED subject to Plaintiff seeking further approval if the escalator is triggered | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |