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California Supreme Court Pending & Recent Civil Cases

Track the status of civil cases before the California Supreme Court. Provides complete case details including issues, summaries, news, briefs, oral arguments, and decisions.

69 CasesLast Updated: Sat, 2/21/2026

Briefing12 cases

Cases where parties are submitting their written arguments.

Case Name
Lorenzo v. San Francisco Zen Center
Li v. Arcsoft
Creditors Adjustment Bureau v. Schofield
Illinois Midwest Insurance Agency v. WCAB
Montrose Chemical Corp. of Cal. v. Superior Court (Canadian Universal Ins. Co.)
Gogal v. Deng
Camarillo Sanitary District v. State Water Resources Control Board
Cash v. County of Los Angeles
Romane v. Department of Motor Vehicles
Bring Back the Kern v. City of Bakersfield (North Kern Water Storage District)
Family Violence Appellate Project v. Superior Court
Lathrop v. Thor Motor Coach

Fully Briefed19 cases

Cases that are awaiting scheduling for oral argument.

Case Name
11640 Woodbridge Condominium HOA v. Farmers Ins. Exch.
KC v. County of Merced
Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co. v. City of Carson
Maniago v. Desert Cardiology Consultants’ Medical Group
Hearn v. Pacific Gas & Electric Company
Town of Apple Valley v. Apple Valley Ranchos Water
Leeper v. Shipt, Inc.
Gorobets v. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Sunflower Alliance v. Department of Conservation
Fox Paine & Co., LLC v. Twin City Fire Ins. Co.
Mayor v. Workers’ Comp. Appeals Bd. (Ross Valley Sanitation District)
Conservatorship of E.A.
Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Assn. v. County of Los Angeles
Cohen v. Superior Court (Schwartz)
In re Spielbauer on Discipline
Gilead Tenofovir Cases
Ventura County Employees’ Retirement Assn. v. Criminal Justice Attorneys Assn. of Ventura County
Doe v. Marysville Joint Unified School District
Camp v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.

Scheduled for Argument2 cases

Cases that have beeen scheduled for oral argument.

Case Name
J.M. v. Illuminate Education, Inc.
J.O. v. Superior Court

Submitted3 cases

Cases that have been argued and are awaiting decision.

Case Name
In re Z.G.
In re A.G.
Shear Development Co., LLC v. California Coastal Commission

Decided30 cases

Recently decided cases with published opinions. (Coverage beginning Sep 2024 term.)

Case Name
Fuentes v. Empire Nissan, Inc.
City of Gilroy v. Superior Court, c/w Law Foundation of Silicon Valley v. Superior Court
City of San José v. Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association
Morgan v. Ygrene Energy Fund, Inc.
In re S.R.
Los Angeles Police Protective League v. City of Los Angeles
Taking Offense v. State of California
Olympic & Georgia Partners, LLC v. County of Los Angeles
Iloff v. LaPaille
Holland v. Silverscreen Healthcare, Inc.
Hohenshelt v. Superior Court (Golden State Foods Corp.)
Center for Biological Diversity, Inc. v. Public Utilities Com.
In re Ja.O.
Gutierrez v. Tostado
EpicentRx, Inc. v. Superior Court
Brown (Wanda M.) v. City of Inglewood
People v. The North River Ins. Co. (Bad Boys Bail Bonds)
Ford Motor Warranty Cases
Whitehead (Ty) v. City of Oakland
New England Country Foods v. Vanlaw Food Products
Escamilla v. Vannucci
Madrigal v. Hyundai Motor America
Ranger v. Alamitos Bay Yacht Club
Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation v. W.C.A.B. (Ayala)
Cox (Crescent Trust) v. City of Oakland
Capito v. San Jose Healthcare System
JJD-HOV Elk Grove, LLC v. Jo-Ann Stores, LLC
California Capital Insurance Co. v. Hoehn
Rodriguez v. FCA US, LLC
North American Title Co., Inc. v. Superior Court (Cortina)

Dismissed3 cases

Cases that have been dismissed by the Court without a decision on the merits.

Case Name
Zhang v. Superior Court
Pitt v. Metro. Tower Life Ins. Co.
TRC Operating Co., Inc. v. Chevron USA, Inc.

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