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 Re: AUA CORPORATION
25CV458413 · William J. Monahan · Order for Judgment of Dissolution and Distribution of Assets by Petitioner Teddy Liang
GRANTED.Jul 22, 2026
A & S Enterprises, LLC et al vs MELISSA KOZAR et al
23CV416289 · William J. Monahan · Withdraw as attorney (multiple)
UNOPPOSED and GRANTED.Jul 22, 2026
Dwayne Culbertson vs Jose Arias et al
25CV458272 · William J. Monahan · Set Aside Dismissal by Plaintiff Dwayne Culbertson
GRANTED. The dismissal of defendant Arias is VACATED.Jul 22, 2026
PEPPER AAHZ vs GLOBAL SPECTRUM, LP et al
25CV469740 · William J. Monahan · Leave to File first amended complaint by Plaintiff PEPPER AAHZ
OFF CALENDAR as MOOT.Jul 22, 2026
Kevin Lu vs COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA
25CV474776 · William J. Monahan · Demurrer to the complaint by Defendant County of Santa Clara erroneously sued as Main Jail Medical Department
UNOPPOSED and GRANTED. Demurrer sustained with 15 days leave to amend.Jul 22, 2026
MELISSA IKEDA et al vs FCA US LLC et al
25CV481480 · William J. Monahan · Compel Initial disclosures pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure section 871.26 and for monetary sanctions
GRANTED in part, DENIED in part. Motion to compel production granted; request for monetary sanctions denied.Jul 22, 2026
City of San Jose et al vs Cheryl Lam et al
26CV484023 · William J. Monahan · Order to Approve Receiver's April 2026 Report and Payment of Receiver's Fees and Expenses
GRANTED. Defendants’ objections are OVERRULED.Jul 22, 2026
Skanska-Shimmick-Herzog, a Joint Venture v. LAN/TYLIN, a Joint Venture, et al.
24CV448840 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion to designate complex
DENIEDJul 22, 2026
Hayes v. The Container Store, Inc.
20CV363825 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement
GRANTEDJul 22, 2026
Felix v. Ghuman Dental Corporation, et al.
21CV378018 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement
GRANTEDJul 22, 2026
In the Matter of: Estate of Weiwei Hsieh
23PR194132 · Eunice Lee · Petition for Order Award Costs, Reimbursement, and Return of Beneficiary Funds
CONTINUEDJul 22, 2026
In the Matter of: Declaration of Trust of Robert G. Cosgrove and Marian V. Cosgrove, dated August 17, 1987
25PR201006 · Eunice Lee · Motion to Approve Settlement Agreement
GRANTEDJul 22, 2026
Skye Molina v. JC GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC.
24CV450643 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion to compel arbitration and stay proceedings
DENIEDJul 22, 2026
Phillip Clarin v. Proper Hospitality, LLC
25CV460058 · Theodore C. Zayner · Application for admission pro hac vice
GRANTEDJul 22, 2026
Ismael Villanueva Palafox et al v. Empire Farm Labor Contractor, LLC et al
24CV454910 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion to compel arbitration
DENIEDJul 22, 2026
Skye Molina v. JC Group International, Inc.
25CV470534 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion to compel arbitration and stay proceedings
DENIEDJul 22, 2026
In re: 7072 Goldenspur Loop, San Jose, California 95138
25CV481938 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · CLAIMS FOR RELEASE & DISTRIBUTION OF EXCESS SURPLUS PROCEEDS
CONTINUEDJul 22, 2026
Shabana Pirani vs Sweet Jane Kathleen Hammon
25CV480258 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · MOTION for DISCRETIONARY RELIEF
GRANTEDJul 22, 2026
Gustavo Jimenez vs American Honda Motor Company, Inc
24CV445865 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Motion to Compel Responses to Form and Special Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Production of Documents; Motion to Deems Facts Admitted; Motion for Sanctions
GRANTEDJul 22, 2026
Paul Brown et al. vs Everett Hunter et al.
20CV366852 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Motion to Set Aside
DENIEDJul 22, 2026
Avasnsa IT Solutions vs IDC Technologies, Inc.
24CV440947 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Motion to Strike Answer; Motion for Sanctions
Motion to Strike DENIED; Motion for Sanctions GRANTED in partJul 22, 2026
Jazee Campaigns, LLC vs Vince Thayer et al
25CV477354 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Motion to Stay Proceedings Pending Resolution of Criminal Action
GRANTEDJul 22, 2026
Krystal Hill vs Ronak Rahmanian et al
25CV467388 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · MOTION FOR DETERMINATION OF GOOD FAITH SETTLEMENT
GRANTEDJul 22, 2026
Anson Vasquez vs Tyler Stayskal et al
24CV451194 · Eunice Lee · Motion to Compel Responses to Form Interrogatories and Request for Production of Documents, Set One; and Sanctions
GRANTEDJul 21, 2026
Catalina Alvez et al. v. Tina Seng et al
24CV444462 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion to compel further verified responses to requests for production
GRANTEDJul 21, 2026
Amy Hunter vs San Jose Motorsport, Inc. et al.
25CV474331 · Eunice Lee · Petition to Compel Arbitration
GRANTEDJul 21, 2026
Cuong Quach vs Maxreal Cupertino et al
21CV392006 · Eunice Lee · Demurrer
CONTINUEDJul 21, 2026
David Dixon, Jr., Ind. And as SII to the Estate of David Dixon, Sr. et al vs Jason Murray et al.
25CV482719 · Eunice Lee · Petition to Compel Arbitration
DENIEDJul 21, 2026
Camhong Pham v. David Abel et al.
22CV403081 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion by defense counsel to be relieved as counsel of record
Parties ordered to appearJul 21, 2026
Linda Lisner vs City of San Jose et al
23CV416519 · Eunice Lee · Motion for Order for Admissions Deemed Admitted & Sanctions
MOOT; Sanctions DENIEDJul 21, 2026
Rolan Estrada vs Ron Estrada
24CV442732 · Eunice Lee · Motion to Appoint Appraiser to Determine Fair Market Value
GRANTEDJul 21, 2026
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Zaldy Aben
24CV451426 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion to deem admitted requests for admission
GRANTEDJul 21, 2026
Community Education Foundation vs George Eshoo et al
23CV421976 · Eunice Lee · Motion to Tax Cost
DENIED without prejudiceJul 21, 2026
Itria Ventures LLC et al vs Shivendra Basnet et al
24CV448023 · Eunice Lee · Motion for Attorney’s Fees and Costs
GRANTEDJul 21, 2026
Xiao Liu et al. v. Lucas Persyn et al.
24CV447123 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion to strike allegations and prayer for punitive damages
GRANTEDJul 21, 2026
Eric Wiedemann v. Juggernaut Consulting, LLC et al.
26CV486559 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion to strike certain filings
DENIEDJul 21, 2026
Baoxin Ling vs Jieqian Xing et al
26CV489684 · Eunice Lee · Motion to Strike
GRANTED in part, DENIED in partJul 21, 2026
Discover Bank v. Pedro Rodriguez
24CV453627 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion to enter judgment by stipulation
GRANTEDJul 21, 2026
Lloyd Baylis et al. v. Ted Ricks et al.
25CV467887 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion to set aside court default
CONTINUEDJul 21, 2026
Brandon Spitzack v. Ford Motor Company et al.
25CV469470 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion for judgment on the pleadings
DENIEDJul 21, 2026
Edward Jenkins v. Jim Kanomata et al.
25CV477921 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion to compel discovery
DENIEDJul 21, 2026
Kais Bypass Trust established under the Kais Family Trust dtd 3/2/94
25PR199964 · Honorable Amber Rosen · Motion to compel Sam, Jr. to provide further responses to Tom’s special interrogatories, nos. 3 through 21; Request for sanctions
GRANTEDJul 20, 2026
Jose F. Mata Living Trust dtd 8/18/2010
25PR200153 · Honorable Amber Rosen
Off calendar due to request for dismissalJul 20, 2026
Skanska-Shimmick-Herzog v. LAN/T.Y. Lin, et al.
24CV448840 · Vincent I. Parrett · Plaintiff’s Motion to Strike Portions of Defendant’s Motion to Compel Further Responses
CONTINUEDJul 17, 2026
John Roe 1, et al. v. Mountain View Whisman School District, et al.
22CV408177 · Vincent I. Parrett · Defendant Santa Clara Unified School District’s Motion for Summary Judgment or Summary Adjudication
GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PARTJul 17, 2026
Muhammad Khan v. Bay Area Criminal Lawyers, PC, et al.
23CV413334 · Vincent I. Parrett · Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to file First Amended Complaint
DENIEDJul 17, 2026
Fresko Meat Distributions, Inc. v. Rigoberto Sanchez, Jr., et al.
25CV467427 · Vincent I. Parrett · Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Further Responses for Production of Documents; Motion for Sanctions
GRANTEDJul 17, 2026
The Estate of Manuel Anaya-Dufresne
25PR201041 · Amber Rosen · Petition to Determine Title to Property and for Order Compelling Transfer; Petition to Determine Petitioner is Rightful Owner of Accounts
Kolter's Petition is DENIED. Anaya's Petition is GRANTED IN PART.Jul 16, 2026
Maria Ruiz v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. et al.
25CV471084 · Eunice Lee · Demurrer; Motion to Strike
Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike GRANTED with 10 days leave to amendJul 16, 2026
Channel Partners Capital, LLC v. Sukhjeev Singh et al.
24CV454280 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion to vacate default judgment and stay enforcement of writ of execution
DENIEDJul 16, 2026