| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22CV396049 Jose Lopez Mendez v. Heriberto Mote Ponce |
santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj |
| Demurrer to the complaint |
| Sustained without leave to amend |
| May 20, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 |
25CV-0668 Bruno Silva v. Kyle Billingsley | slo · Civil | Demurrer and Motion to Strike FAC | The demurrer to the FAC is sustained without leave to amend; the motion to strike punitive damages, attorney fees, and the phrase “violation of civil rights” is granted without leave to amend. | May 20, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
2025CUBC036937 ARNOLDO TORRES vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC | ventura · Civil Charmaine H. Buehner | Motion for Summary Judgment; Alternatively, Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
CVPS2506302 SCOTT VS ZHANG | riverside · Probate | Demurrer on 1st Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
24CV-0736 Lauren A. Gordon v. Jeffrey B. Hood | slo · Civil | Motion to Amend Complaint | PARTIALLY GRANTED | May 20, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
CGC24620853 FARZIN SHAHIDI VS. LUCY HALVERSON ET AL | sf · Civil Christine Van Aken | DEMURRER to Amended COMPLAINT | The demurrer is overruled as to the first cause of action and sustained with leave to amend as to the second cause of action. | May 20, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
24CV452177 Sampath Putta v. Leslie Henry et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Demurrer to the SAC's fourth and fifth causes of action | Overruled | May 20, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
CVPS2204512 VELASQUEZ VS MONTENEGRO | riverside · Probate | HEARING ON MOTION TO TAX COSTS | GRANTED in part | May 20, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
30-2023-01363921-CU-WT-CJC Manalese vs. Las Flores Internet, LLC | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories | GRANTED IN PART | Jun 16, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
2024-01385083 VALDES IBANEZ vs. ANCHOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Case Management Conference; Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint | GRANTED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
2019-01084740 Hernandez vs. Resource Employment Solutions, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class/PAGA Settlement | CONDITIONALLY GRANTED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
JCCP 5269 Medicredit Wage and Hour Cases | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Deny Class Certification; Motion to Certify Class; Trial Setting Conference | CONTINUED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
2020-01171395 Fierro vs. 5.11, Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Final Accounting | CONTINUED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
5 Douglas v. Regents of the University of California | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion to compel discovery | GRANTED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 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. | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
6 Temple Beth El of South Orange County v. The Discovery Preparatory School | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Demurrer | OVERRULED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25CECG03846 Alexandra Seifert v. Paul Michaelides | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Demurrer and Motion to Strike Plaintiff Alexandra Seifert’s Complaint | Sustained in part, Denied in part | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
30-2024-01444459-CU-WT-NJC Park vs. Optimum Professional Property Management, Inc. | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production; Motion to Compel Initial Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Initial Responses to Requests for Production; Motion for Relief from Waiver of Discovery Objections | GRANTED IN PART | Jun 16, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
23CECG05172 Gonzales v. City of Fresno | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | Defendants’ Demurrer to the Third Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
2025-01503347 Goodman, et al. v. Optima Tax Relief LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Melissa R. McCormick | Defendant Optima Tax Relief LLC’s Demurrer to First Amended Complaint and Motion to Strike Portions of First Amended Complaint | GRANTED in part, OVERRULED in part | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
30-2025-01456639 Marsh vs. General Motors LLC | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
24CV455059 Niraj Gandhi et al vs Matthew Ginsberg et al | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion to Intervene and Expunge Lis Pendens; Motion for Protective Order and Request for Sanctions | GRANTED in part | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
24CV03113 HOLLOWAY v. SAN LORENZO VALLEY WATER DISTRICT, et al. | santacruz · Civil | PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDATE | DENIED | May 27, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26CV00248 BAM PROPERTIES LLC V. CITY OF OROVILLE | butte · Civil Mosbarger | Respondent and Defendant City of Oroville’s Demurrer to First Amended Petition for Writ of Mandate and Complaint of Petitioner and Plaintiff BAM Properties LLC | Sustained in part, Overruled in part | Jun 29, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
3 David Vassilian vs. Poladian | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer; Request for Judicial Notice | Demurrer SUSTAINED with leave to amend; RJN GRANTED | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
25CV02857 SOTO v. SR AUTOMOTIVE HOLDINGS, INC., et al. | santacruz · Civil | PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR EVIDENTIARY SANCTIONS | DENIED | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
23CV02651 KNOWLTON v. RESETAR | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SECOND AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT | DENIED | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
2025-1487435 Davis vs. Baron | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer | Sustained | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
25CECG04360 Ozburn v. City of Firebaugh | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Defendants’ Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | Overrule demurrer to 1st cause of action; sustain as to 2nd-14th; deny leave to amend 2-6 and 8-14; grant leave to amend 7th. | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
25CV03376 Li, Yi v. AMCAL Chico, LLC et al. | butte · Civil Benson | Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
CIVSB2519211 Santamaria v. Gulf Harbour Investments Corp. | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Ortiz | Defendant’s Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED | Jun 8, 2026 | May 20, 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 | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
13 Orozco vs. Amador Hernandez | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | MSJ DENIED; MSA GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
CV0008802 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Electrify America, LLC, et al | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | DEMURRER | Overruled as to second cause; Sustained with leave to amend as to fourth and fifth causes. | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
25PR003598 CONSERVATORSHIP OF: RONALD L ZIGLER | sacramento · Probate | AMENDED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO COMPEL ACCOUNTING AND FOR ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE ACCOUNTING | DENIED | Jun 5, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
CV0008811 Richard E. Keith Survivors Trust v. Judith Keith | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | DEMURRER | OVERRULED | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
24PR001989 In The Matter of The Keith V. Anderson Family Trust, Dated Aug. 29 1994 | sacramento · Probate | Motion to Sever Civil Causes of Action; Motion to Dismiss Civil Causes of Action; Motion to Bifurcate Civil Causes of Action; Motion to Dismiss Causes of Action Alleging Conspiracy | DENIED | Jun 17, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
CV0006788 Edna Lizeth Quiroga Arebalo v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company, et al | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS | GRANTED with leave to amend. | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
25CECG04045 Joy C&C LLC v. Yang | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Plaintiff/Cross-Defendants’ Demurrer to Cross-Complaint and Motion to Strike Portions of Cross-Complaint | Sustain demurrer; grant leave to amend 1st-12th causes of action; deny leave for 13th-14th; deny motion to strike as moot. | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
CV0005826 Conway Preservation Group, LLC v. California Department of Water Resources, et al | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | DEMURRER | SUSTAINED without leave to amend. | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
2025CUFR041449 BLUE ENERGY HOLDINGS LLC, A NEVADA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY vs TODD J. MITCHELL, et al. | ventura · Civil | Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of the Complaint | Demurrer SUSTAINED with leave to amend; Motion to Strike DENIED as MOOT | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
2025CUCO050634 BETHANY ESTRADA vs COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, et al. | ventura · Civil | Defendants eXp Realty of California, Inc. and Jason Walter’s Demurrer to First Amended Complaint; Defendants Exp Realty of California, Inc. and Jason Walter’s Motion to Strike Portions of the First Amended Complaint | Demurrer SUSTAINED without leave to amend. Motion to Strike denied as MOOT. | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
25CV477456 Stonecrest Acquisitions, LLC v. David Schultz, et al. | santaclara · Civil Daniel T. Nishigaya | Demurrer | OVERRULED | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
1 Abinante vs. Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer to FAC | SUSTAINED with leave to amend | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
24CV435105 Salvatore Bonina v. Breakthrough Physical Therapy, Inc. et. al | santaclara · Civil Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
21CVP-0002 Rick Asavis, et al. v. John Dougherty, et al. | slo · Civil | Motion for Leave to Amend | GRANTED | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
25CV-0018 Blake Etherton v. City of San Luis Obispo, et al. | slo · Civil | Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
CV-24-007633 HEITZER, MURRAY vs LIU, ANNA YAN | stanislaus · Civil Sonny S. Sandhu | Defendant's Motion for Sanctions Against Plaintiff's Previous Attorney of Record, Shiloh Parker | DENIED | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
01401457 Navarro – Trust | orange · Probate Ebrahim Baytieh | Demurrer | GRANTED | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
24CV452320 Dresser, et al. v. Arghavan Amini, et al. | santaclara · Civil Daniel T. Nishigaya | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Sustained in part, Overruled in part | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |