Tentative Rulings
Civil Tentative Rulings and Probate Examiner Recommendations are available below. All attempts possible are made to have the information on these pages updated by 3:00pm the day prior to hearing in order to allow for any needed continuances or travel if an appearance should be required.
Civil Tentative Rulings: The court does not issue tentative rulings on Writs of Attachment, Writs of Possession, Claims of Exemption, Claims of Right to Possession, Motions to Tax Costs After Trial, Motions for New Trial, or Motions to Continue Trial. Under California Rules of Court, rule 3.1308 and Local Rule 701, any party opposed to the tentative ruling must notify the court and other parties by 4:00 p.m. today of their intention to appear for oral argument. The court's notice must be made by facsimile (fax) to 559-733-6774.
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Civil Tentative Rulings & Probate Examiner Recommendations
The Tentative Rulings for Monday, June 30, 2025, are:
Re: Pearson, Sidnei vs. Torrid LLC
Case No.: VCU294831
Date: June 30, 2025
Time: 8:30 A.M.
Dept. 2-The Honorable Bret D. Hillman
Motion: Hearing re: Final Compliance with Settlement as to Distribution
Tentative Ruling: On June 4, 2025, the settlement administrator, through its case manager, filed a declaration indicating that the check cashing period will expire on August 26, 2025. Therefore, the Court continues this matter to September 15, 2025, 8:30 am, Dept. 7.
The Court notes that if oral argument is requested, the matter is continued to July 14, 2025, 8:30 am, Dept. 7 for oral argument to take place.
If no one requests oral argument, under Code of Civil Procedure section 1019.5(a) and California Rules of Court, rule 3.1312(a), no further written order is necessary. The minute order adopting this tentative ruling will become the order of the court and service by the clerk will constitute notice of the order.