| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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2025-01487294 Andrawes Husary vs. Shahidi | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Pro Hac Vice | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
30-2025-01469044-CU-PO-CJC Michaud vs. Costco Wholesale Membership, Inc | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Request for Production of Documents; Motion to Compel the Deposition of Leigh Ann Ruijters; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Request for Admissions; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories | Mixed | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2025-01511268 Martinez vs. Far West Restaurant Group, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2024-01409012 Rotaru vs. Blower-Dempsay Corporation | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement | CONDITIONALLY GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001421 IN THE MATTER OF JEAN M. KONTE | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Final Distribution on Waiver of Account and for Allowance of Attorney Statutory Fees | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2024-01444626 Regalado Contreras vs. Inmar Supply Chain Solutions, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001692 IN THE MATTER OF THADDEUS MCDANIEL SUPPLEMENTAL NEEDS TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition to Approve First Account and Report of Trustee from 12/1/24 through 11/30/25, to Confirm Trustee’s Fees, and to Approve Attorneys’ Fees | Absent objections, the First Account and Report of Trustee will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24PR000157 Estate of Laura Alice Lloyd | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | STATUS HEARING RE: FINAL DISTRIBUTION | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2019-01115653 107 Purcell vs. Potratz | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Dismiss | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2021-01225871 114 Coleman vs. Resurgence Behavioral Health LLC a Nevada corporation | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement; Order to Show Cause re: Monetary Sanctions | CONDITIONALLY GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PRO2000572 IN RE THE SIMMONS FAMILY TRUST, TRUST OF | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition for Approval of 2025 Account and Distribution for Norma H. Simmons Survivor’s Trust; Allowance of Fees to Successor Trustee and Successor Trustee’s Attorney; Reduction of Bond Amount; and Termination of Bond and Discharge of Successor Trustee Upon Dissolution of Trust | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2025-01487294 109 Andrawes Husary vs. Shahidi | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion – Pro Hac Vice | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
30-2024-01431381 Hart vs. Pacific Specialty Insurance Company | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion to Compel Production | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2019-01115653 Purcell vs. Potratz | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Dismiss | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2024-01383579 Lopez vs. Istaffing, Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil William D. Claster | Plaintiff’s Motion for Approval of Paga Settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2024-01434800 SALDIVAR TORRES vs. GMRI, INC. | orange · ComplexCivil William D. Claster | Plaintiff’s Motion for Approval of Class Settlement | CONDITIONALLY GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2024 – 01396741 Nunes – Trust | orange · Probate Megan L. Wagner | MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2017-00903358 Dang vs. Allegis Group, Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil William D. Claster | Defendant’s Motion to Strike Portions Of Complaint | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2023-01310001 Diaz vs. Burlington Safety Laboratory of California, Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil William D. Claster | Plaintiff’s Unopposed Motion for Final Approval | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
30-2025-01471567 Rojas vs. General Motors LLC | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion for Attorney Fees | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
30-2021-01184189-CU-PO-CJC Holcomb vs. Aliso Villas Condominium Association | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion for Attorney Fees | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2022-01295280 Kondori, et al. v. Mission Imports | orange · ComplexCivil Melissa R. McCormick | Plaintiffs’ Motion for Approval of PAGA Settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24-01401746 Nguyen vs. Mercedes Benz USA, LLC | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Production | Motion 1: DENIED as moot; Motion 2: GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2019-01073251 Reid vs. Catullo | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Motions to be relieved as counsel of record | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001068 IN THE MATTER OF JUDITH ANNE BRISCOE | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Final Distribution on Waiver of All Accounts and Report of Executor and for Allowance of Statutory Fees to Executor and for Allowance of Statutory Fees and Reimbursement of Costs Advanced to Attorney | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
S-CV-0052434 GALVAN, MARIA v. LAWTON CONSTRUCTION | placer · Civil Michael W. Jones | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement | GRANTED | May 20, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
30-2021-01230129-CU-OE-CJC Santa Ana Police Officers Association vs. City of Santa Ana | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion for Discovery of Personnel and Other Records of Plaintiff | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2017-00942930 Gamo vs. J Star Auto Group, Inc. | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Motion for an award of attorney fees | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2023-01340515 112 Gonzalez vs. Bear Down Brands, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CECG02444 Silva v. James et al. | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | Motion to Compel Initial Responses to Form Interrogatories, Set One, Special Interrogatories, Set One, Requests for Production of Documents, Set One; Request for Sanctions | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
S-CV-0049276 BARBOUR, MYKEL v. CREEKSIDE TOWN CENTER | placer · Civil Michael W. Jones | Motion for Leave to File Cross-Complaint | GRANTED | May 20, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CECG02378 Wheeler v. Spane et al. | fresno · Probate D. Tyler Tharpe | by Plaintiffs to Compel Further Discovery Responses From Defendants Mike and Holly MacNeill | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
30-2021-01230129-CU-OE-CJC Santa Ana Police Officers Association vs. City of Santa Ana | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion for Discovery of Personnel and Other Records of Plaintiff; Motion for Discovery of Personnel and Other Records of Plaintiff | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
30-2021-01184189-CU-PO-CJC Holcomb vs. Aliso Villas Condominium Association | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion for Attorneys' Fees | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CV457348 Immigrant Rights Defense Council, LLC et al vs Shamsher Brar | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion to Compel Request for Production of Documents & Sanctions | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2020 – 01140947 Geisler – Trust | orange · Probate Megan L. Wagner | Motion for Attorneys’ Fees | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2022-01276271 Poudel v. Mobilenet Services, Inc., et al. | orange · ComplexCivil Melissa R. McCormick | Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2025-01498037 David Goldman v. LBG Real Estate Companies, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Appoint Receiver | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
30-2021-01230129-CU-OE-CJC Santa Ana Police Officers Association vs. City of Santa Ana | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion for Discovery of Personnel and Other Records of Plaintiff (ROA 883); Motion for Discovery of Personnel and Other Records of Plaintiff (ROA 892) | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
FDI-21-794578 Jesse H Koniuk v. Rachel M Koniuk | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | Family Code section 271 Sanctions | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24CECG03421 Maria Andrade v. Central Valley Sanitation Inc. | fresno · Civil lmg | Plaintiffs’ Motion to Strike/Tax Fowler Packing Company, Inc.’s Costs | To grant plaintiffs’ motion to tax costs by limiting the sum to Fowler Packing Company, Inc.’s costs to $15,011.65. To deny the motion in all other respects. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
S-CV-0051886 CHURCHMAN, JAMES v. FCA US | placer · Civil Michael W. Jones | Motion to Substitute Trustee Jeffrey R. Churchman in Place of Deceased Plaintiff, James Churchman | GRANTED | May 20, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24CV429229 Montoya v. Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2024-01398109 110 Sandoval vs. Cybex Security Solutions, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Final Approval re Class and PAGA Settlement | CONDITIONALLY GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2024-01444626 113 Regalado Contreras vs. Inmar Supply Chain Solutions, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PFS20160102 DCSS v. Brian Ortega (Other Parent: Rebecca Gierhart) | eldorado · Civil | Request for Order (RFO) regarding visitation and attorney's fees | Other Parent authorized to take children on trip; Respondent granted make-up time; request for sanctions denied | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2024-01409012 111 Rotaru vs. Blower-Dempsay Corporation | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement | CONDITIONALLY GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24FL0061 Stuart Remington v. Brittany Remington | eldorado · Civil | Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses; Request for Sanctions | RFO denied as untimely; Respondent ordered to pay $800 in discovery sanctions | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2025-01498037 108 David Goldman v. LBG Real Estate Companies, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Appoint Receiver | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
S-CV-0054070 GIUSTI, EMILY v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY | placer · Civil Michael W. Jones | Motion for Attorney’s Fees for Time Actually Expended and Reasonably Incurred | GRANTED | May 20, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |