Santa Clara County Tentative Rulings

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Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Santa Clara County Superior Court — 1,210 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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In the matter of: THE RITA P. CATALANO TRUST OF 2000
22PR193527 · Daniel T. Nishigaya · Motion for Attorney’s Fees
GRANTEDJul 1, 2026
Sriadhibhatla Chainulu v. Christina Hudnall
22CV406880 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Motion to Set Aside Default/Judgment
DENIEDJul 1, 2026
Bank Of America N.a. v. Lwam Hadera
24CV450107 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Motion to Withdraw as Attorney
GRANTEDJul 1, 2026
Pedram Bigdeli et al. v. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
25CV479845 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Petition Compel Arbitration
DENIEDJul 1, 2026
In the matter of: THE ESTATE OF SUSAN JEE
24PR197700 · Daniel T. Nishigaya · Motion for Sanctions
DENIEDJul 1, 2026
Velocity Investments LLC v. Pascual
18CV338986 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion for Summary Judgment
GRANTEDJul 1, 2026
Velocity Investments, LLC v. Canul
16CV300096 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion for Summary Judgment
GRANTEDJul 1, 2026
Chavez v. United Security Bank
21CV386630 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion for Class Certification
DENIEDJul 1, 2026
Hakimzada v. My Wireless NCC, Inc.
24CV441948 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement
GRANTEDJul 1, 2026
Marmolejo v. Significant Cleaning Services, LLC
22CV397991 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement
GRANTEDJul 1, 2026
Edward Lee vs Gilroy IM 2 LLC
24CV448348 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement
GRANTEDJul 1, 2026
Daniel Skelton et.al. vs FCA US, LLC
24CV450596 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Petition to compel discovery
DENIEDJun 30, 2026
Serenity MSO, LLC et.al. vs Palo Alto Mind Body, et. al.
24CV432080 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion to disqualify attorneys
DENIEDJun 30, 2026
Edge Law Group vs. Bomi Joseph
20CV361306 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion to dismiss for failure to bring to trial within five years
DENIEDJun 30, 2026
Rajesh Raghani v. Classic Diamond & Jewelry, LLC et al.
20CV366946 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion for judgment on the pleadings; Motion for summary adjudication
JOP GRANTED in part/DENIED in part; Summary Adjudication GRANTEDJun 30, 2026
Eric Hartman et.al. vs Koshy P. George
21CV390666 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion for attorney fees and costs
GRANTEDJun 30, 2026
Saneed Shaik vs. Satish Yezzu
25CV467677 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion for service of summons and complaint through Secretary of State
GRANTEDJun 30, 2026
Ray Chen vs. Bing Lu, et. al.
22CV409006 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion to approve business sale; approve management agreement; approve lease
GRANTEDJun 30, 2026
Zenaida Seid v. Lucian Naum
923CV42234 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion for continuance
GRANTEDJun 30, 2026
City of Campbell v. Jeffrey Via
25CV466751 · Socrates Peter Manoukian · Motion of Petitioner City of Campbell to Seal Records etc.
GRANTEDJun 30, 2026
Ying Wang v. The John Stuart Co.; HomeFirst Services of Santa Clara County; Betty Ann Gardens Leasing Office; Joanna Flores
25CV469820 · Socrates Peter Manoukian · Motion of Defendant HomeFirst Services of Santa Clara County to Compel Plaintiff Ying Wang To Provide Further Responses to Form Interrogatories, Set One, and for Monetary Sanctions; Motion of Defendant HomeFirst Services of Santa Clara County to Compel Plaintiff Ying Wang To Provide Further Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set One, Request for Production of Documents, Set One, and for Monetary Sanctions
GRANTED. Sanctions denied without prejudice.Jun 30, 2026
Hassan Abpikar v. Todd A. Roberts, et al.
26CV486118 · Socrates Peter Manoukian · Defendant Todd A. Roberts’ Special Motion To Strike Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint Pursuant To Code of Civil Procedure, § 425.16
GRANTEDJun 30, 2026
Megan Valencia et al. v. Lyft, Inc. et al.
25CV470666 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion for protective order; request for sanctions
GRANTED. Plaintiff and counsel to pay $1,000 in sanctions.Jun 30, 2026
Jose Manuel Ruelas v. Alikssa Adilene Flores et al.
24CV440131 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Order of examination
Parties ordered to appear.Jun 30, 2026
Danny Perry v. Ford Motor Company et al.
25CV461535 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Petition to compel arbitration
GRANTED and action STAYED.Jun 30, 2026
Svetlana Tassel v. Old Orchard School
25CV463973 · Socrates Peter Manoukian · Motion of Plaintiff for Reconsideration of Order Granting Motion of Defendant to Quash Service of Subpoena
DENIEDJun 30, 2026
Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Nathaniel Villareal
25CV477397 · Socrates Peter Manoukian · Motion of Plaintiff Farmers Insurance Exchange to Compel Defendant to Respond to Special Stories [Interrogatories], Set One, And for Monetary Sanctions
GRANTED. Sanctions denied without prejudice.Jun 30, 2026
Joyce Noack v. Ford Motor Company et al.
25CV468969 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Petition to compel arbitration
GRANTED and action STAYED.Jun 30, 2026
Gyorgy Sofalvi v. Ford Motor Company et al.
25CV473914 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion for protective order
Withdrawn and taken OFF CALENDAR.Jun 30, 2026
Vijay Ramadoss v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
23CV416524 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion for attorney fees
GRANTED IN PART in the amount of $6,767.50; costs awarded in the amount of $1,018.95; hearing on motion to tax costs VACATED.Jun 30, 2026
Edgar Daniel Alvarez; Karla Bautista v. Junior Gomez; Timothy McGee; Armando Ramirez; Sergio Ramirez; Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.; Target Corporation
24CV440808 · Socrates Peter Manoukian · Motion of Defendant Target Corporation to Compel Plaintiffs to Provide Further Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set Two, and Request to Production of Documents, Sets Three, and for Monetary Sanctions
OFF CALENDARJun 30, 2026
Stacy Kimball; Tammy Silva v. Kim Huynh
24CV444353 · Socrates Peter Manoukian · Motion of Defendant Kim Huynh to Compel Plaintiff Tammy Silva to Provide Further Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set Two, and Request to Production of Documents, Set Three, and for Monetary Sanctions
GRANTED. Sanctions denied without prejudice.Jun 30, 2026
Discover Bank v. Luis Marengo
25CV461733 · Socrates Peter Manoukian · Motion of Defendant Luis Marengo To Quash Service of Summons
GRANTEDJun 30, 2026
County of Santa Clara v. Kelly Ranger
21CV389607 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion to strike; motion for attorney fees
Motion to strike DENIED. Motion for attorney fees GRANTED ($92,558.40).Jun 30, 2026
Online Brands, LLC v. SJS Group, LLC
23CV423336 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion to quash service of the cross-complaint
GRANTED as to both moving Cross-Defendants.Jun 30, 2026
Irene Basistei v. Erik Malek et al.
23CV427748 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Anti-SLAPP Motion (special motion to strike)
GRANTED.Jun 30, 2026
THE TRUST CREATED IN APRIL 2009 BY JENNIFER ROSENBLUM, FORMERLY KNOWN AS JENNIFER MOORE
24PR197073 · Amber Rosen · Motion for leave to amend
GRANTEDJun 29, 2026
Discover Bank vs Rafael Jauregui-Luna
25CV465047 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Motion to Summary Judgment/Adjudication
GRANTEDJun 26, 2026
Darlene Garza et al vs Ford Motor Company et al
25CV475161 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Petition to Compel Arbitration
GRANTEDJun 26, 2026
Marybeth Lakso et al vs Gary Lynn, MD et al
24CV430597 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Motion to Tax Costs
GRANTED IN PARTJun 26, 2026
Orchard Yield Funds, LLC vs Park Capital Management, LLC
26CV485647 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Application to Expel Respondent
GRANTEDJun 26, 2026
Midland Credit Management Inc. vs Gloria Martinez
24CV445767 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Motion to Set Aside Default/Judgment
GRANTEDJun 26, 2026
Sophie Yeh vs The Harker School et al
23CV418929 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Motion to Sever the Cross Complaint
DENIED as to severance, GRANTED IN PART as to bifurcation.Jun 26, 2026
Silicon Valley Taxpayers Association, Inc. Et al vs County of Santa Clara
26CV483689 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Demurrer
SUSTAINED WITH 15 DAYS LEAVE TO AMENDJun 26, 2026
Sharon Biagi v. Malcolm Durham
2005-1-CV-035295 · Lori E. Pegg · Order of Examination
STAYEDJun 26, 2026
Dottie Melman v. Harman Management Corporation, et al.
23CV418396 · Lori E. Pegg · Motion for Order Compelling Plaintiff’s Independent Medical Examination
GRANTEDJun 26, 2026
Terry Kwong, et al. v. Elaine Yang, et al.
24CV445397 · Lori E. Pegg · Motion to Compel Further Amended & Verified Responses to Discovery Requests
CONTINUEDJun 26, 2026
Jason S. Fox, et al. v. Shelita Law, et al.
25CV474454 · Lori E. Pegg · Demurrer
STAYEDJun 26, 2026
Troy Parker v. County of Santa Clara, et al.
23CV423796 · Lori E. Pegg · Motion for Summary Judgment or Summary Adjudication
GRANTEDJun 26, 2026
John Diep, M.D., et al. v. Phu Vo, et al.
24CV442489 · Lori E. Pegg · Special Motion to Strike
GRANTED in part, DENIED in partJun 26, 2026