The Hon. Sanjay T. Kumar is a judge for the Los Angeles County Superior Court in California. He was appointed to the bench by former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2005. He filled the vacancy created by the retirement of Susan Isacoff.
His judicial seat was challenged in the 2012 election, his challenger allegedly choosing him because of his foreign-sounding name. Judge Kumar won handily with 60% of the vote.
He is a registered Republican.
Judge Kumar received his B.B.A. from Loyola University, Chicago. He went on to earn his J.D. from Pepperdine Law School.
Kumar began his legal career as a deputy attorney general. During his time with the A.G.'s office, he argued on behalf of the state's prosecution of the infamous Menendez brothers during their murder trial. In 2001 Kumar became a court commissioner for the Superior Court. He was serving in that capacity at the time of his appointment to the bench in 2005.
BENJAMIN WATTS ET AL VS GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Apr 29, 2019 |  Los Angeles County
BENJAMIN WATTS, et al.; Plaintiffs, vs. GENERAL MOTORS LLC, et al.; Defendants.
Case No.: BC 719903
Hearing Date: April 29, 2019
RULING RE:
Plaintiff Benjamin Watts’s Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production, Set One.
Plaintiff Benjamin Watts’s M...
RON PETERS VS ROBERT YAVROUIAN M D ET AL
Nov 07, 2018 |  Los Angeles County
RON PETERS; Plaintiff, vs. ROBERT YAVROUIAN, M.D., et al.; Defendants.
Case No.: BC596625
Hearing Date: November 7, 2018
[TENTATIVE] RULING RE:
Defendant White Memorial Medical Center’s Motion for Summary Judgment.
Defendant White Memorial Medical Center’s M...
Nov 04, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 11/10/2015
Other Civil Petition (General Jurisdiction)
Oct 28, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 11/04/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Oct 21, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 10/26/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Oct 21, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 10/26/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Oct 02, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 10/07/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Sep 11, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 09/16/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Sep 08, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 09/09/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Aug 28, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 09/09/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Aug 19, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 08/26/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Aug 11, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 08/19/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Aug 06, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 08/11/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Jul 31, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 08/03/2015
Other Civil Petition (General Jurisdiction)
Jul 22, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 07/27/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Jul 08, 2015
Legacy Dismissal 07/20/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Jun 25, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 07/08/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Jun 22, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 01/04/2016
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Jun 22, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 12/07/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Jun 15, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 06/22/2015
Writ - Other Limited Court Case Review (General Jurisdiction)
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LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 06/19/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Jun 05, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 06/19/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Jun 03, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 06/05/2015
Other Complaint (non-tort/non-complex) (General Jurisdiction)
May 18, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 05/21/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
Apr 30, 2015
LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 05/01/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
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LEGACY DISPOSITION TYPE 04/29/2015
Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter (General Jurisdiction)
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