SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA

COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO

DATE/TIME July 26, 1:30 p.m. DEPT. NO 42 JUDGE HON. ALLEN SUMNER CLERK M. GARCIA

VINOD K. SHARMA, et al., Case No.: 34-2013-80001396

Petitioners and Plaintiffs,

v.

SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE

REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY

OF SANTA CLARA, et al.,

Respondents and Defendants,

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ANA J. MATOSANTOS, et al.

Real Parties in Interest.

Nature of Proceedings: DEMURRER

Following is the court’s tentative ruling overruling in part and sustaining in part Respondents’ demurrer scheduled for July 26, 2013, at 1:30 p.m. in Department 42.

INTRODUCTION

Petitioners are the County of Santa Clara, its auditor-controller and two local agencies. They allege the former Santa Clara Red