Your case is unique, but you are not alone.

About 41,000 new cases are filed in U.S. courts every weekday. Behind each one is a person trying to understand what happens next. Here’s what the public record can tell you about this matter — and about the people deciding it.

  • Know your judge

    Every judge has a pattern — what they grant, what they deny, how they handle the kinds of motions your case will see.

  • Know your attorney

    See an attorney’s actual track record — case types, courts, and how they’ve performed in front of this judge before.

  • Know your court

    Every courthouse has its own rhythm — filing-to-resolution times, common dispositions, how often cases like yours settle.

Is this judge more likely to rule for the plaintiff or the defendant in cases of this type?

How has your attorney actually performed in front of this judge?

AICasePredict surfaces patterns from public court records. We don’t predict outcomes and we don’t recommend changing your attorney — that’s a conversation for you and them. We just show you what the record already says.

Full Analytics Report

  • Complete case narrative
  • Judge details and rulings
  • Case disposition and outcome
  • All docket entries
  • Related cases and filings
$20
One-time purchase

Case Information

Filed 2024-07-26
Status Judgment
Type 02 Unlimited Writ Of Mandate
Docket 45 entries
Disposition notice of entry of judgment

Parties

Plaintiff The People Of The State Of California; California Secretary Of State|Dr. Shirley N. Weber|View Document 01/17/25 S' Opening Brief In Support Of Petition For Writ Hrg 03/26/25|View Document 01/17/25 Request For Judicial Notice In Support Of S' Openi Hrg 03/26/25|View Document 01/17/25 [proposed] Order Granting S' Request For Judicial|View Document 03/12/25 S' Reply Brief In Support Of Petition For Writ Of
Defendant County Of Fresno|Kus, James A.
Photo of Hon. Tharpe, D. Tyler

Judge

Hon. Tharpe, D. Tyler

Fresno County (CA)

California

View Judge Profile

Lawyers

Docket Entries

  1. Notice of Entry of Judgment View Document Notice of Entry of Judgment
  2. Civil case cover sheet View Document 7-26-24 Civil Case Cover Sheet
  3. Summons issued and filed View Document 7-26-24 Summons
  4. Notice Filed View Document 7-29-24 Notice of Assignment of Judge For All Purposes Comment Assignment of Judge for All Purposes (emailed)
  5. Proof of Service View Document - Proof of Service of Summons
  6. Summons/Petition Served
  7. Proof of Service View Document - Proof of Service of Summons (Kus)
  8. Summons/Petition Served
  9. Government Exemption Claimed
  10. Answer Filed View Document 093024 Answer to Petition for Writ of Mandate and Complaint Comment Answer to Petition for Writ of Mandate and Complaint
  11. Stipulation Filed View Document 103124 Stipulation and Joint Motion to Approve Briefing Schedule For Petition For Writ Comment Stipulation and Joint Motion to Approve Briefing Schedule For Petition For Writ of Mandate
  12. Order Received for Signature View Document 103124 Proposed Order granting Stipulation and to Approve Briefing Schedule For Petition For Writ Comment FWD to 97E - Proposed Order granting Stipulation and Joint Motion to Approve Briefing Schedule For Petition For Writ
  13. Proof of Service View Document - Amended Proof of Service Comment Amended Proof of Service Re: Stipulation; Proposed Order
  14. Chamber Work - CG Orders - PRE Original Type Chamber Work - CG Orders - PRE Judicial Officer Brickey, Daniel Hearing Time 5:30 PM Result Chambers Work - Order Submitted for Consideration
  15. Order Granted View Document 11-5-24 Order Granted Judicial Officer Brickey, Daniel Comment Joint Motion to approve briefing schedule for Petition for Writ of Mandate
  16. Notice Filed View Document 11.15.24 Notice of Request to Withdraw November 20, 2024 Hearing Date Comment Notice of Request to Withdraw November 20, 2024 Hearing Date
  17. Writ of Mandate Briefing Schedule Judicial Officer Diaz, Maria G Hearing Time 1:28 PM Cancel Reason Off Calendar Comment S. Clinton Woods
  18. Trial brief filed View Document Petitioners' Opening Brief In Support of Petition For Writ -HRG 03/26/25 Comment Petitioners' Opening Brief In Support of Petition For Writ of Mandate
  19. Request Filed View Document Request for Judicial Notice In Support of Petitioners' Openi-HRG 03/26/25 Comment Request for Judicial Notice In Support of Petitioners' Opening Brief In Support of Petition For Writ of Mandate
  20. Order Received for Signature View Document [Proposed] Order Granting Petitioners' Request For Judicial Comment [Proposed] Order Granting Petitioners' Request For Judicial Notice
  21. Opposition filed View Document 02.24.25 Opp (03.26.25) Comment Respondents' Opposition to Petition for Writ of Mandate
  22. Request Filed View Document 02.24.25 Req JN ISO Opp (03.26.25) Comment Respondents' Request for Judicial Notice in support of Opposition to Petition for Writ of Mandate
  23. Order Received for Signature View Document 02.24.25 Proposed Order (03.26.25) Comment [Proposed] Order Granting Respondents' RJN
  24. Reply filed View Document Petitioners' Reply Brief in Support of Petition for Writ of Comment Petitioners' Reply Brief in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandate
  25. Pursuant to CCP 170.6 - Judge Disqualified View Document Peremptory Challenge 170.6 Judicial Officer Diaz, Maria G
  26. Notice of Hearing View Document Notice of Hearing Comment Reassignment to Judge Whalen and Writ of Mandate changed to Dept 97D
  27. Pursuant to CCP 170.6 - Judge Disqualified View Document Motion for Peremptory Challenge 170.6 Judicial Officer Whalen, Robert
  28. Notice of Hearing View Document Notice of Reassignment to Judge Tharpe and Calendar Change Comment Notice of Reassignment to Judge Tharpe and Calendar Change (Mailed)
  29. Chamber Work - CG Orders - PRE Original Type Chamber Work - CG Orders - PRE View Document Order Received for Signature and authorization for media Judicial Officer Tharpe, D Tyler Hearing Time 5:30 PM Result Chambers Work - Order Submitted for Consideration Comment Media Reqeust
  30. Order Received for Signature View Document Order Received for Signature and authorization for media Comment Forwarded to Dept: 501 Order for: Media Request
  31. Order Granted View Document Order Granted Judicial Officer Tharpe, D Tyler Comment on Media Request to permit coverage GV Wire
  32. Writ of Mandate Original Type Writ of Mandate Judicial Officer Tharpe, D Tyler Hearing Time 1:30 PM Result Heard
  33. Appeared in Person Comment Clinton Woods, Peter Wall
  34. Order Appointing Court Approved Reporter View Document Order Appointing Court Approved Reporter Judicial Officer Tharpe, D Tyler Comment Florence Colby 12433
  35. Minute Order Attachment View Document Minute Order Attachment
  36. Chambers Work- Pre Original Type Chambers Work- Pre Judicial Officer Tharpe, D Tyler Hearing Time 6:00 AM Result Chambers Work - Order Submitted for Consideration
  37. Minute Order Attachment View Document Minute Order Attachment Comment with certificate of mailing
  38. Taken Under Submission or Advisement
  39. Chambers Work- Pre Original Type Chambers Work- Pre Judicial Officer Tharpe, D Tyler Hearing Time 6:00 AM Result Heard
  40. Minute Order Attachment View Document Minute Order Attachment Comment with order after hearing and certificate of mailing
  41. Request Filed View Document - Request For Entry of Judgment Comment Petitioners' Request For Entry of Judgment
  42. Declaration Filed View Document - Declaration of S. Clinton Woods Comment of S. Clinton Woods ISO Petitioners' Request For entry of Judgment
  43. Order Received for Signature View Document - Proposed Judgment Comment see granted judgment on
  44. Chamber Work - CG Orders - PRE Original Type Chamber Work - CG Orders - PRE Judicial Officer Tharpe, D Tyler Hearing Time 5:30 PM Result Heard
  45. Order from the 5th DCA Filed - Civil Comment 5th DCA #F089995

See the patterns behind this case

The free view above tells you who’s in the room. The detailed reports below show how the room tends to behave — using the same public records lawyers quietly rely on before every hearing.

  • Judge Report

    How this judge has ruled in cases like yours — case mix, motion outcomes, and historical docket. Judges set the floor of what’s possible in your courtroom.

  • Attorney vs Judge Report

    Everything in the Judge Report, plus how your attorney has actually performed in front of this judge. Attorneys move you off the floor — or don’t.

Get Free Case Details

Enter your email to receive case information including parties, docket entries, and status updates.

By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

Need this case removed? Enter your email above — the confirmation email includes a case removal link.

Full Analytics Report

  • Complete case narrative
  • Judge details and rulings
  • Case disposition and outcome
  • All docket entries
  • Related cases and filings
$20
One-time purchase