J.O. v. Superior Court, S287285.
#24-257 J.O. v. Superior Court, S287285. (C102071; nonpublished order; San Joaquin County Superior Court; STKMHLPSC20160000110.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal denied a petition for writ of mandate in a conservatorship proceeding. The court issued an order to show cause why the relief
Shin v. Aya Healthcare, S296243.
#26-90 Shin v. Aya Healthcare, S296243. (A173533; nonpublished opinion; Alameda County Superior Court; 24CV072248.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed an order denying a motion to compel arbitration in a civil action. Petition for review granted; briefing deferred: 5/27/2026 The court ordered
Gerlach v. Zara USA, Inc., S295800.
#26-89 Gerlach v. Zara USA, Inc., S295800. (B343994; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; 24STCV20987.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed an order denying a motion to compel arbitration in a civil action. Petition for review granted; briefing deferred: 5/27/2026 The
Ehrenkranz v. San Francisco Zen Center, S296143.
#26-85 Ehrenkranz v. San Francisco Zen Center, S296143. (A171527; 118 Cal.App.5th 977; San Francisco County Superior Court; CGC22602048.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed and reversed orders in a civil action. The court ordered briefing deferred pending decision in Lorenzo v. San Francisco Zen
Basith v. Lithia Motors, Inc., S280258.
#23-163 Basith v. Lithia Motors, Inc., S280258. (B316098; 90 Cal.App.5th 951; Los Angeles County Superior Court; 21STCV01725.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal reversed an order denying a petition to compel arbitration in a civil action. The court ordered briefing deferred pending decision
J.M. v. Illuminate Education, Inc., S286699.
#24-211 J.M. v. Illuminate Education, Inc., S286699. (B327683; 103 Cal.App.5th 1125; Ventura County Superior Court; 56-2022-00567324-CU-MC-VTA.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal reversed the judgment in a civil action and remanded for further proceedings. This case presents the following issue: Is a company
Performance Marketing LLC v. Thor Motor Coach, S295827.
#26-82 Performance Marketing LLC v. Thor Motor Coach, S295827. (B336862; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; 23NWCV01672.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal reversed an order in a civil action. The court ordered briefing in Diaz and Performance Marketing deferred pending decision in Lathrop v.
Diaz v. Thor Motor Coach, Inc., S295851.
#26-81 Diaz v. Thor Motor Coach, Inc., S295851. (B339037; 118 Cal.App.5th 589; Los Angeles County Superior Court; 23NWCV01867.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal reversed an order in a civil action. Further action in this matter is deferred pending consideration and disposition of a
Chi v. Department of Motor Vehicles, S296201.
#26-80 Chi v. Department of Motor Vehicles, S296201. (A172237; 119 Cal.App.5th 473; Alameda County Superior Court; 24CV067384.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed the judgment in an action for writ of administrative mandate. The court ordered briefing deferred pending decision in Romane v.
Cervantes v. Bianco, S295866.
#26-77 Cervantes v. Bianco, S295866. Original proceeding. The court issued an order to show cause why the relief sought in the petition should not be granted. This case presents the following issue: Are petitioners entitled to writ relief directing that cast ballots be returned to
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