| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali |
| Petition to Determine Claim to Property |
| CONTINUED |
| Aug 4, 2026 |
| Jun 30, 2026 |
VCU316226 Loza, Marisela vs. BH-TC Opco, LLC | tulare-civil · Civil Bret D. Hillman | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jun 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
26PR00257 Matter of Jim and Sandra Chase Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition to Determine Claim to Property | Appearances required; petition must be denied based on legal precedent | Jul 17, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
24CV03113 HOLLOWAY v. SAN LORENZO VALLEY WATER DISTRICT, et al. | santacruz · Civil Not Specified | Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 |
26PB-0033416 ESTATE OF GENE CURL I | shasta · Probate | Petition to Determine Succession to Primary Residence | CONTINUED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 |
2025-01494975 McPherson vs. Donald & Lynn Southard, LLC | orange · Civil Jonathan Fish | Motion to Strike; Demurrer to Complaint; Anti-SLAPP Motion | DENIED in part; OVERRULED in part; SUSTAINED in part | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 |
25CV03656 POWER WEST PROPERTIES, INC. v. SEASCAPE RESORT LTD., et al. | santacruz · Civil Not Specified | Defendant Seascape Resort Ltd.’s Motion to Expunge Notice of Pendency of Action | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 |
CV0008626 TU NGUYEN vs. PRICE CARS SR, LLC | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | MOTION – COMPEL ARBITRATION | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
25CV470518 SARINA HALEY et al vs FF PROPERTIES, L.P et al | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion to compel arbitration | GRANTED | Jul 15, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
25CV470037 Diana Guadalupe Chipana vs Jaspinder Grewal et al. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Demurrer | OVERRULED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
26CV009550 PERECHESOV, et al. vs TOVARIAN | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
24CV04379 Diana Sandoval v. Robert Seidler, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion of Defendants Robert Seidler and PoloDonkey, LLC to Stay Proceedings | DENIED | Aug 19, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
24CV04379 1240 E. Valley Rd LLC et al vs Andy Goldman et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion of Defendants Robert Seidler and PoloDonkey, LLC to Stay Proceedings in Case after Jury Trial in Related Case No. 24CV05259 | DENIED | Jul 15, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
23PR-0079 In re: Janice A. Pankey Trust | slo · Civil Not specified | Melanie Taylor’s Motion to Strike Amended Petition to Remove the Appointed Guardian Ad Litem; Kendra Sabi’s Motion to Strike Amended Petition to Remove the Appointed Guardian Ad Litem; Kendra Sabi’s Demurrer to the Amended Petition to Remove the Appointed Guardian Ad Litem | Taylor’s motion to strike is granted. Sabi’s motion to strike is denied. Sabi’s demurrer is sustained without leave to amend. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
24CV04379 Diana Sandoval v. Robert Seidler, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion of Defendants Robert Seidler and PoloDonkey, LLC to Stay Proceedings in Case after Jury Trial in Related Case No. 24CV05259 | DENIED | Aug 13, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
25CV07692 Natasha Todorovic v. City of Santa Barbara, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | 1. Demurrer of Real Party in Interest Riviera Vista I, LLC, to First Amended Petition 2. Joinder of Respondent City of Santa Barbara to Demurrer | SUSTAINED with leave to amend | Jul 15, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
24CV04379 Diana Sandoval v. Robert Seidler, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion of Defendants Robert Seidler and PoloDonkey, LLC to Stay Proceedings in Case | DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
S-CV-0056317 Nonhprasith, Phonesavanh Lee v. US Bank | placer · Civil Trisha J. Hirashima | Special Motion to Strike; Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint | Anti-SLAPP granted; Demurrer sustained with leave to amend | Jul 15, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
25CV03943 DEPENAU v. BARNES | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT BARNES’ MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND STAY PROCEEDINGS | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
26PR00243 Matter of the Lubomirsky Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition to Determine Claim to Property | Appearances required; title evidence missing | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
26PR00243 Matter of the Lubomirsky Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition to Determine Claim to Property | Appearances required; deficiencies in evidence and service | Jul 17, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
26PR00243 Matter of the Lubomirsky Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition to Determine Claim to Property | CONTINUED | Aug 4, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
24CV001130 Niebaum Coppola Estate Winery, LP et al v. George Giles Beeker et al | napa · Civil Lloyd Llewelyn | DEMURRER TO KERRI L. BEEKER’S FIRST AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT; MOTION TO STRIKE; DEMURRER TO FIRST AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT (COPPOLA) | SUSTAINED / OVERRULED / GRANTED IN PART / MOOT | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
26PR00243 Matter of the Lubomirsky Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition to Determine Claim to Property | Appearances required; proof of service defective. | Aug 5, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
20CV03042 Montecristo #1 Living Trust UTD 9/24/2015 et al vs Laura Jean Nary et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Special Motion to Strike (Anti-SLAPP) | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2025-01511842 Freeman vs. Espinoza | orange · Civil Jonathan Fish | Motion for Partition of Real Property by Sale and Appoint a Partition Referee | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2025-01522372 Dobbs vs. SC Wings Buena Park, LLC | orange · Civil Jonathan Fish | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
VCU333225 Porter Vista Public Utility District vs. Childress, Darby Elaine | tulare-civil · Civil Nathan D. Ide | Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction | DENIED without prejudice | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
25PR200567 In the Matter of The Ada Weeks Trust | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Determination of standing to pursue claims | Petitioner has standing to raise her claims. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
VCU327154 Visalia Ceramic Tile, Inc. vs. De Anza Tile Co., Inc. | tulare-civil · Civil Nathan D. Ide | Motion to Dismiss | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
25PR200568 In the Matter of The Benito Martinez Trust | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Determination of standing to pursue claims | Petitioner has standing to raise her claims. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 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 | Jun 18, 2026 |
2026-01559770 In Re: Shepard Douglas, LLC | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | petition for court approval of the proposed transfer of certain periodic payments | CONTINUED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
2021-01237081 Balt USA, LLC vs. Treadstone Medical LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication re: Liquid Embolic Kit; Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication re: Tinnitus; Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication re: Electrocautery | MIXED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25CV482021 AVNET, INC. et.al. vs. Ampere Computing | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Demurrer to Complaint; Request for Judicial Notice | Mixed | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
2025-01498037 David Goldman v. LBG Real Estate Companies, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Petition to Determine Validity of Third-Party Claim; Motion to Seal | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
26PR000593 In the Matter of: The Marjorie Blum Living Trust | sacramento · Probate | Special Motion to Strike Petition, and Certain Causes of Action Therein As a Strategic Action Against Public Participation | GRANTED | Jun 17, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24PR001989 In the Matter of The Keith V. Anderson Family Trust | sacramento · Probate | Demurrer to Petitioner's First Amended Petition | SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to the second, third, seventh, and ninth causes of action. All other bases to demur to the petition in its entirety and the remaining causes of action are OVERRULED. | Aug 20, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24PR00286 Estate of Efren Gonzales | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | CONTINUED | Jun 12, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24PR00286 Estate of Efren Gonzales | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | TBD | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
2025-1517503 Debdeb vs. Fair Trade Real Estate, Inc. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Special motion to strike | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24PR00286 Estate of Efren Gonzales | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | PARTIALLY DENIED | Jun 30, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24PR00286 Estate of Efren Gonzales | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | CONTINUED | Jun 11, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25CECG03513 Elalami v. Great American Investments, Inc. | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | Defendants’ Demurrer to Complaint | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
26PR000593 In the Matter of: The Marjorie Blum Living Trust; Jonathan Blum v. Albert Blum, Peter Cianchetta, Joshua Johnson, and DOES 1-25 | sacramento · Probate | Special Motion to Strike Petition, and Certain Causes of Action Therein As a Strategic Action Against Public Participation | GRANTED | Jun 17, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
S-CV-0056665 Gardner, Cheryl Fornear v. Hyundai Motor America | placer · Civil Not stated | Motion to Compel Arbitration and Motion to Stay | GRANTED; Stayed | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
25CV483492 Mario Diaz Ruiz v. Ford Motor Company, et. al. | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Petition to compel arbitration | GRANTED; action stayed | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
PR0000957 In the Matter of Irene Jenkins | nevada · Probate | Petition to appoint a conservator of the person and estate | GRANTED | Sep 1, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 |
PR0001023 In the Matter of Joceyline Rose Guerrero | nevada · Probate | Petition for expedited approval of compromise of minor’s claim | GRANTED | Sep 1, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 |
PR0001025 In the Matter of Mark Sealander | nevada · Probate | Request for preliminary injunction to enjoin the sale of real property | DENIED | Sep 1, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 |