Butte County Tentative Rulings

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Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Butte County Superior Court — 1,215 rulings, newest first. Each links to the full ruling with judge, motion type, outcome, and cited authorities. California tentative rulings are public records posted under California Rules of Court, rule 3.1308.

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Wallace L and Mary Edson Family Revocable Trust dated May 11, 1988
26PR00022 · Status Hearing
Status hearingApr 14, 2026
Estate of Moore, Kelley Lynn
26PR00055 · Petition for Probate
GRANTEDApr 14, 2026
Estate of Presson, Dan Earl
24PR00494 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
Conservatorship of Engle, Whitney
PR-39074 · Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDApr 14, 2026
*Confidential*
24MH00151 · Status Hearing
Status hearingApr 14, 2026
Linoz, Roberta Jean et al v. Mains’l California, LLC et al.
23CV01439 · Benson · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026
Lau, Crystal v. Feathers, Robin et al.
24CV00397 · Benson · Defendants’ Demurrer to the Second Amended Complaint
Sustained with leave to amendApr 8, 2026
Starks, Kristen v. NPH Medical Services et al.
24CV03535 · Benson · Gridley Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LLC’s Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to CCP 128.5 and 128.7
GRANTED in part, DENIED in partApr 8, 2026
Nadine C Bourell-Montoya, Trustee of the NRT Revocable Living Trust v. Young, James
25CV05051 · Benson · Petition for Partition in Kind
CONTINUEDApr 8, 2026
PEDERSEN, ZACHARY R V. FCA US LLC
24CV02093 · Mosbarger · Plaintiff’s Motion for Terminating or Issue Sanctions; Request for Monetary Sanctions
GRANTED in partApr 8, 2026
In re: Siemeng, Matthew
26CV00246 · Benson · Change of name (adult)
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026
Christensen, Kevin et al. v. Hammond, Dylan
22CV02543 · Benson · Defendant Dylan Hammond’s Motion to Contest Defendants’ Sam Bagno and ETA Omega Chapter of Theta Chi Fraternity, Inc.’s Application for Determination of Good Faith Settlement
DENIEDApr 8, 2026
Layman, Zeke v. Autumn Creek Post Acute
26CV00449 · Benson · Petition for Alternative Writ of Mandate; OSC re: Preliminary Injunction; Motion for Temporary Restraining Order
CONTINUEDApr 8, 2026
SABRINA AHRENS GRAVELLE ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE ESTATE OF DEANNE ELIZABETH OSBORN V. OSBORN, RONALD ET AL
SABRINA AHRENS GRAVELLE ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE ESTATE OF DEANNE ELIZABETH OSBORN V. OSBORN, RONALD ET AL · Mosbarger · Plaintiff’s Motion for Reconsideration and Related Relief
DENIEDApr 8, 2026
In re: Timmons, Lee Shara
26CV00503 · Benson · Change of name (adult)
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026
CTL FORESTRY MANAGEMENT, INC V. FUGUE LAUMAN LLC ET AL
25CV04232 · Mosbarger · Plaintiff in Interpleader CTL Forest Management, Inc.’s Motion to Strike or, in the Alternative, Sever Cross Complaint; Plaintiff in Interpleader CTL Forest Management, Inc.’s Motion for Discharge; Plaintiff’s Demurrer to Emshire LLC’s Cross-Complaint
DENIED in part, OVERRULED in partApr 8, 2026
MANN, DEREK ALLEN V. BILL, JESSEE JAMES ALLEN EDWARDS ET AL
25CV04486 · Mosbarger · Defendants Rushelle Lynn Bill and Jesse James Edwards Bill’s Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026
Jennifer L Mitchell LLC v. Burgess and Sons Construction LLC
26CV00104 · Benson · Motion for Prevailing Party Attorney Fees
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026
995 Nord Retail, LLC v. Ballesteros, Tina
24CV00371 · Benson · Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026
Leland, Morrissey & Knowles, LLP v. Bailey, Catherine et al
20CV01781 · Benson · Catherine Bailey’s Motion for Reconsideration to strike November 19, 2025 order deeming admissions admitted; Catherine Bailey’s Motion to Compel Responses a Second Time To Request for Production of Documents, Set One, Form Interrogatories, and Appropriate Responses to Request for Admissions; with Request for Sanctions; Plaintiff’s Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to CCP 128.7; Plaintiff’s Motion for Sanctions Pursuant to CCP 128.5
Granted in part as to discovery motions; continued as to sanction motions.Apr 8, 2026
R, L V. BURGER KING CORPORATION ET AL
24CV04515 · Mosbarger · Plaintiff L.R., a Minor, by and Through her Guardian ad Litem Mary Hawkin’s Motion to Compel Compliance with Subpoena Directed to Non-Party Chico Police Department
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026
ROSE, SYMBA V. WORK TRAINING CENTER FOR THE HANDICAPPED, INC
24CV03076 · Mosbarger · Unopposed Motion for Final Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement and Attorneys’ Fees and Costs
GRANTEDApr 8, 2026
Conservatorship of: Avila, Everardo Soria
21PR00024 · Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Limited Conservatorship of: Bowers, Kachina
16PR00453 · Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Estate of Kenoyer, Joshua Bruce
24PR00559 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Bridges Family Trust
23PR00598 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Conservatorship of Wilson, Melinda
25PR00010 · Petition
GRANTEDApr 7, 2026
Conservatorship of Feeney, Marianne
24PR00106 · Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Conservatorship of Marino, Judith C
18PR00363 · Termination of Conservatorship
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Estate of Montgomery, Robert L
23PR00502 · Final Report of Personal Representative and Petition for Final Distribution
GRANTEDApr 7, 2026
Estate of Skyberg-Manley, Travis S
24PR00085 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Estate of Smith, Charles E
24PR00123 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Estate of Valenzuela, Emilio Louis
24PR00286 · Status of filing petition for final distribution
The Court will hear from counsel as to the status of filing the petition for final distribution.Apr 7, 2026
Conservatorship of: Ruff, Jay Kerby, Jr
22PR00454 · Conservatorship Review; Ex Parte Application
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Estate of Molen, Sherry L
21PR00262 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
In the Matter of: Zatkulak, Avery
25PR00088 · Status of funding the annuity
The Court will hear from counsel regarding status of funding the annuity.Apr 7, 2026
Estate of Bolin, Marvin Elmer
25PR00004 · Final distribution petition
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Conservatorship of: Mackbee, Damon Maurice
22PR00399 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Estate of Carr, Paula A
25PR00162 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Alfred E Conelison Living Trust
25PR00454 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Estate of Seaman, Terry
24PR00371 · Status of filing petition for final distribution
The Court will hear from counsel as to the status of filing the petition for final distribution.Apr 7, 2026
Estate of Shonk, Arthur William
25PR00097 · First and Final Report of Status of Administration on Waiver of Account
GRANTEDApr 7, 2026
Estate of Ellington, Rayburn Pascal, III
25PR00074 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
Estate of Wilson, Jerry Ray
25PR00099 · Petition
DENIEDApr 7, 2026
Estate of: Hohman, Ernest Doyle
26PR00111 · Petition
GRANTEDApr 7, 2026
Conservatorship of Coelho, Kracus
26PR00027 · Petition
GRANTEDApr 7, 2026
Conservatorship of Evans, Charlotte Rhaine
26PR00077 · Continuance
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026
The Ortland Bypass Trust of the Ortland Trust Agreement Dated December 19, 1988
26PR00089 · Petition
GRANTEDApr 7, 2026
In the Matter of: Walsh, Jonathon
25PR00544 · Status of filing Acknowledgment of Receipt of Order and Funds
The Court will hear from counsel regarding the status of filing the Acknowledgment of Receipt of Order and Funds for Deposit in Blocked Account (MC-356).Apr 7, 2026
Conservatorship of Rupert, Carl
PR-40021 · Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDApr 7, 2026