Aug 2025 – May 21, 2026 · 192 rulings. This court actively publishes tentative rulings; the most recent one was posted today.
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| Case | Division | Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16PR178573 In the Matter of: The Bishop Family Revocable Trust | Probate | Panteha E. Saban | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Admissions | Motions are MOOT; Request for sanctions GRANTED in the amount of $3,250 | May 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2025 |
25PR200162 Estate of Donald Hollenbach | Probate | Charles F. Adams | Motion to disqualify beneficiary Jarrod Michael Davis | DENIED without prejudice. Fidelity is ordered not to pay any funds to Jarrod Michael Davis pending further order. | May 18, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Civil |
| Daniel T. Nishigaya |
| Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Motion to Strike |
| GRANTED as to 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th causes of action with leave to amend; DENIED as to 5th; MOOT as to motion to strike |
| May 18, 2026 |
| May 6, 2026 |
24CV441172 Arno Murayama vs James Nielsen et al | Civil | Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion for Summary Adjudication | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 6, 2026 |
19CV360975 Sophie Shen vs Wei Xia et al | Civil | Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion to Correct Clerical Error; Motion to Vacate Default | Motion to Vacate GRANTED; Previous orders and judgments against Li Zhe are VACATED | May 18, 2026 | May 6, 2026 |
16PR178756 Estate of Frank Sanchez | Probate | Amber Rosen | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | GRANTED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | May 18, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
25CV46703 Bank of America v. Pucha, et al. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | Admission Deemed Admitted | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
24CV451077 Cortez Malta, et al. v. Mark Castillo et al. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | Motion to Compel Answers | Parties are ordered to appear (remote acceptable) re status and sanctions. | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
24CV448687 ISJ General Trading, LLC vs Capital Asset Exchange and Trading, LLC | Civil | Daniel T. Nishigaya | Demurrer | SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
25CV479611 Prakyath Madadi vs Tesla, Inc. | Civil | Daniel T. Nishigaya | Petition Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
24CV450485 Henry Etzkowitz, et al. v. Elon Musk, et al. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | Demurrer to FAC | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
24CV452572 Gary Roberts vs CERBERUS SENTINEL et al | Civil | Daniel T. Nishigaya | Change of Venue | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
24CV434290 Manuel Panilag vs Armando Contreras et al | Civil | Daniel T. Nishigaya | Plaintiff’s Motions to Compel Response to RTAO Debtor Discovery; Plaintiff’s Motions to Compel Further Response to Special Interrogatories, Set One; Defendant New Chance’s Motion for Protective Order; Plaintiff’s Motion to Declare Armando Contreras a Vexatious Litigant | Discovery motions GRANTED; Motion for Protective Order DENIED; Vexatious Litigant motion DENIED. | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
21CV389732 Thai Quach et al vs Kristine Carash et al | Civil | Daniel T. Nishigaya | Hearing: Claim of Exemption of Kristine Carash; Hearing: Claim of Exemption of Julian Carash | OFF CALENDAR | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
24CV446807 RYAN KOLSTAD vs SARAH EBRO et al | Civil | Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion: Quash; Motion for In Camera Review | Motion to Quash DENIED; Motion for In Camera Review DENIED. | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
25CV469588 WELLS FARGO BANK, NA vs ANTON MAKEDONOV | Civil | Daniel T. Nishigaya | Judgment on Pleadings | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
25-CV-457483 Richard Chamberlain v. Jason Chamberlain | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication; Motion to Compel; Admissions Deemed Admitted; Sanctions | The motion for summary judgment to the FAC is GRANTED. | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
17CV314877 Econergy, Inc. vs Jaspal Singh Deol | Civil | Daniel T. Nishigaya | Withdraw as Attorney | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
26CV483689 Silicon Valley Taxpayers Association, Inc., et al. v. County of Santa Clara | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | Demurrer to the Complaint | Off Calendar | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
25CV461606 Tricia Creason-Valencia, et al. v. FCA US, LLC, et al. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | Petition to Compel Arbitration | Off Calendar | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
16PR178952 THE FREITAS FAMILY TRUST | Probate | Amber Rosen | Motion to enforce settlement agreement | DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | May 18, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
25CV459605 Discover Bank v. Michael Farantino | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion to set aside court default | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24CV431689 Jane Roe v. The Estate of Roland Alexander Wrigley et al. | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion to strike | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
22CV402055 VolumeFi Software, Inc. vs Zaki Manian | Civil | Eunice Lee | Pro Hac Vice Counsel | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24CV444462 Catalina Alvez et al. v. Tina Seng et al. | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion for leave to file cross-complaint | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
19CV358020 Bank of America vs. Sunshine Roybal | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Claim of exemption to wage garnishment | Oral argument requested | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24CV449705 American Family vs Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC et al | Civil | Eunice Lee | Motion to Quash | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24CV444160 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. vs Ismael Ortiz | Civil | Eunice Lee | Motion for Summary Judgment | OFF CALENDAR | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CV475387 Maricela Betancourt Flores vs Eagle Carpet Restoration et al | Civil | Eunice Lee | Pro Hac Vice Counsel | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
23CV423385 Velocity Investments, LLC v. Michaella Servando | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Claim of exemption | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CV471047 Hang Sheng et al. v. Prometheus Real Estate Group, Inc. et al. | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion to strike | GRANTED IN PART | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CV467451 Hitachi Vantara LLC vs Data Dynamics, Inc. | Civil | Eunice Lee | Motion to Quash | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24CV441592 Fuheng, Inc. et al. v. Ling Yeung | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion to compel discovery | GRANTED IN PART | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24CV446808 Seid v. Uber Technologies | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CV461439 Greg Schwartz Walter vs. Ford Motor Company, et.al. | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Demurrer | OVERRULED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CV478684 Josep Vargas vs. Hyundai Motor America | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CV463948 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. vs vs John Ho | Civil | Eunice Lee | Motion for Admissions Deemed Admitted | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CV461310 John Beach vs Ford Motor Company et al | Civil | Eunice Lee | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CV467301 Fernando Hernandez et al vs Peter Singler et al | Civil | Eunice Lee | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | OVERRULED (Demurrer); GRANTED (Motion to Strike) | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24CV453808 CSL Real Estate Investments, LLC v. LQDX, INC. | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion to be relieved as counsel | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24CV444553 Ana Stamp v. John Stewart Company et al. | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion for trial preference | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24CV454184 Mussa Seid vs. Uber Technologies, Inc. | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
23CV428277 Stratim Capital Growth Fund, LLC et al. v. Altierre Corporation et al. | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
23CV428070 Janine Chun Lu vs. Marc Goubert, et.al. | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion for leave to file a first amended complaint | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CV471971 Ngo Vien vs June Vien | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion to appoint partition referee | Oral argument requested | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CV481571 Capital Asset Exchange & Trading LLC vs. World Tech Co. LTD | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion to quash service of summons | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24CV454281 Alvaro Pedroza v. Ford Motor Company et al. | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion to compel discovery | GRANTED IN PART | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CV463479 Zync, Inc. v. Dominik Odak et al. | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion to dismiss; Demurrer; Motion to seal | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
22CV394602 Suzana Hosin vs. Timothy Davis, et.al. | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24CV444705 Atta Shehadey vs. Edward Minasian, et. al. | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion to compel further discovery | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24CV449505 Teyhuan Ahluwalia vs. Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose et.al. | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Petition to compel further responses for production of documents | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
17CV310444 Cavalry SPV I, LLC vs Slawomir Fiedziuszko | Civil | Eunice Lee | Motion to Set Aside Judgment After Trial by Court | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CV459999 Sabahete Kraja vs Anthony Lopresti et al | Civil | Eunice Lee | Demurrer | OVERRULED in part; SUSTAINED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
23CV426893 Qualitech Circuits, Inc. v. Surface Art Engineering, Inc. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION TO COMPEL | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
21CV382249 Ahmad Wali Momand, et al. v. Frit San Jose Town and Country Village, LLC, et al. | Civil | Vincent I. Parrett | Motion for Leave To File Cross-Complaint | OFF CALENDAR | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
22CV408251 Jiapei Sun, et al. v. John Reed, et al. | Civil | Vincent I. Parrett | Motion for Financial Condition Discovery; Motion to Stay | GRANTED; DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
24CV452326 Computerlaw Group LLP v. Todd Yancey, et al. | Civil | Vincent I. Parrett | Special Motion to Strike; Motion to Dismiss; Motion to Strike; Motion for Sanctions | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25-CV-477676 Linda Johnson, et al. v. Hanford Hotels, Inc., et al. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
22CV400012 Pacific States Environmental Contractors, Inc. v. Steleco LLC et al. | ComplexCivil | Theodore C. Zayner | Motion to consolidate; Motion to compel mediation and arbitration | Consolidation GRANTED IN PART, DENIED IN PART; Motion to compel GRANTED IN PART, DENIED IN PART; Proceeding STAYED. | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
22PR193527 In the Matter of: The Rita P. Catalano Trust of 2000 | Probate | Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion to compel further responses to special interrogatories and requests for production | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
23CV426893 Qualitech Circuits, Inc. v Surface Art Engineering, Inc. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY RESPONSES & PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV466785 JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A v. Daniela A. Mejias | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION- ANSWERS DEEM ADMITTED | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
22PR191805 In the Matter of: The Catalano B. Trust, dated January 4, 1984 | Probate | Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion to quash subpoena | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV460776 Robert Bigler et al. v. Xie Tan Lee, et al. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION TO COMPEL | OFF CALENDAR | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV470867 Michael Leobo v. Kaiser Permanente et al. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | DEMURRER | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
23CV410973 Stoner, et al. v. Contract Sweeping Services, LLC, et al. | ComplexCivil | Theodore C. Zayner | Motion for preliminary approval of class settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
23CV421591 Fernandez v. Suddarth Relocation Systems of Northern California, Inc., et al. | ComplexCivil | Theodore C. Zayner | Motion for final approval of class settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
24CV428752 Lovette Mitchell v. Ronnie Grisham et al | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | LEAVE TO FILE FAC | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
24CV440608 Jennifer Blakely v. SBC Xicato Corporation, et al. | Civil | Vincent I. Parrett | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | OVERRULED; DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV475894 Santa Clara Valley Water District v. The City of San Jose, et al. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION: ORDER | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
23CV421642 Brown v. Veoride, Inc. | ComplexCivil | Theodore C. Zayner | Motion for final approval of class settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
24CV439209 Steleco LLC et al. v. DPR Construction et al. | ComplexCivil | Theodore C. Zayner | Motion to dismiss; Motion to compel mediation and arbitration | Motion to dismiss DENIED; Motion to compel mediation and arbitration GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV465241 Marlen Sanchez v. Ying Liu, et al. | Civil | Vincent I. Parrett | Motion for Truth of Matters Specified in Requests for Admission To Be Deemed Admitted | OFF CALENDAR | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV466785 JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A v. Daniela A. Mejias | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION- ANSWERS DEEM ADMITTED | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV460776 Robert Bigler et al. v. Xie Tan Lee, et al. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION TO COMPEL | Off Calendar | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
22CV397444 April Ouellette v. BAM Ouellette Properties, LLC, et al. | Civil | Vincent I. Parrett | Demurrer | SUSTAINED with leave to amend | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV479119 Wright et al. v. Crossroads Trading Co., Inc. | ComplexCivil | Theodore C. Zayner | Motion for preliminary approval of class settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV477676 Linda Johnson et al. v. Hanford Hotels, Inc., et al. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION: Leave to Amend | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV475894 Santa Clara Valley Water District v. The City of San Jose, et al. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION: ORDER | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV470867 Michael Leobo v. Kaiser Permanente et al. | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | DEMURRER | Sustained with 15 days leave to amend | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
24CV428752 Lovette Mitchell v. Ronnie Grisham et al | Civil | Nahal Iravani-Sani | LEAVE TO FILE FAC | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
24CV447215 Anshul Kothari, et al. v. Adam Wu, et al. | Civil | Vincent I. Parrett | Motion for Financial Condition Discovery | DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
23CV422688 Villa v. Cal Door and Drawer, Inc., et al. | ComplexCivil | Beth McGowen | Motion for Leave to Amend | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24CV430011 Ernest Culp, an individual vs Audio Design SJ, Inc. et al | Civil | Eunice Lee | Motion to Consolidate | OFF CALENDAR; VACATED. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CV457348 Immigrant Rights Defense Council, LLC et al vs Shamsher Brar | Civil | Eunice Lee | Motion to Compel Request for Production of Documents & Sanctions | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CV460672 Gil Holland et al vs Wynn Insurance Company | Civil | Eunice Lee | Motion to Stay | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24CV439572 Abhishek Srivastava v. BMW of North America, LLC et al. | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion to compel further responses to special interrogatories | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
23CV424330 Jim Lee v. Niche Automotive, et.al. | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion for terminating sanctions against Defendant Yoon Ja Choi | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CV460197 KIMCO Realty Op, LLC vs Michael Hong | Civil | Eunice Lee | Motion to Consolidate | OFF CALENDAR; VACATED. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CV464042 Wing On Construction Inc., a California corporation vs Dong Li, an individual et al | Civil | Eunice Lee | Withdraw as attorney | Parties to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
22CV404386 Capital One Bank (USA) N.A. v. Sai Maddela | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion to set aside default | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CV466752 Menachem Hahn et al. v. Yu Cao et al. | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Demurrer; Motion to strike | Sustained with leave to amend; Granted in part and denied in part | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
22CV408165 Andrew Mo vs. Samsung Research | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Application of Eric Moran to appear pro hac vice | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
21CV387110 Michael Meredith vs Donald Williams et al | Civil | Eunice Lee | Motion to Appoint Receiver/ Special Master | DENIED and the matter is taken OFF CALENDAR. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24CV438915 Vivienne Vlaskovits vs Szilard Vlaskovits | Civil | Eunice Lee | Demurrer | SUSTAINED without leave to amend. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CV472814 Deanna Santana v. City of Santa Clara | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Petition to compel arbitration | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CV469640 Zhu v. Bhedaru, et al. | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Demurrer to the second cause of action | OVERRULED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
22CV396112 Santa Clara County Federal Credit Union v. Hilda Figueroa | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Claim of exemption | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
23CV409558 American Express National Bank v. Lu Ren | Civil | Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion to enter judgment by stipulation | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CV469568 Vargas et al. v. Ford Motor Company et al. | Civil | Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |