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Judge Rafael Sivilla-Jones Tentative Rulings — Grant Rate & Patterns · DecisionDepot

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Rafael Sivilla-Jones

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
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SANTACLARA · 92 rulings ingested

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Ruling distribution

rulings

Granted55%

Denied17%

Continued3%

Other24%

Prevailing party

determined

Plaintiff45%

Defendant46%

Mixed9%

At a glance

Grant rate55%

Denial rate17%

Continuance rate3%

First seenMay 12, 2026

Motion type breakdown

Other

Motion for Sanctions

Motion to Compel Discovery

Demurrer

Motion to Compel Further Responses

Petition

Motion to Quash

Motion for Attorney Fees

Motion to Strike

Motion for Summary Judgment

Motion for Summary Adjudication

Motion for Reconsideration

Granted

Denied

Continued

Other

Statewide patterns:Motions for Sanctions →Motions to Compel Discovery →

Recent rulings

Case	County	Motion	Ruling	Indexed	Hearing
19CV357918 Bank of America vs. Sunshine Roybal	santaclara Civil	Motion to set aside default judgment	DENIED	Jul 3, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
25CV483263 Bank of America vs. Juniel	santaclara Civil	Motion to compel arbitration; Demurrer to cross-complaint	Motion to compel arbitration GRANTED; Demurrer MOOT	Jul 3, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
24CV453375 Wells Fargo Bank vs. Mahan	santaclara Civil	Motion for entry of judgment	GRANTED	Jul 3, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

What is Judge Rafael Sivilla-Jones's grant rate in California Superior Court?+

Based on 92 tentative rulings indexed by DecisionDepot, Judge Rafael Sivilla-Jones has a 55% grant rate (17% denial rate, 3% continued). Counties active: SANTACLARA.

What kinds of motions does Judge Rafael Sivilla-Jones hear most often?+

The most common motion type in Judge Rafael Sivilla-Jones's indexed rulings is Other. The full motion-type breakdown appears on this page — each motion type shows grant, denial, and continuance counts so practitioners can prepare accordingly.