Judge
Civil
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Central District - Stanley Mosk Courthouse
Department/Division:
51
Courtroom/Floor:
511
111 N Hill St
Los Angeles , CA 90012-3014
(213) 633-0351
Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2010; alternate deputy public defender, Los Angeles County, 1995-2010; deputy public defender, Los Angeles County, 1990-95
UCLA School of Law
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Outside the Comfort Zone | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) | Sep. 11, 2020 |
| Upinder S. Kalra | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Superior Court | Aug. 12, 2011 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Dedication and Everlasting Love v. City of El Monte
certiorari denied
|
Civil Procedure | Nov. 9, 2022 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reed L. Harman, individually, and as Trustees of the Visalia Trust, et al. v. Stanley Francis Chao, et al. | Real Property | judge | Mar. 20, 2026 |
| Onisha Anthony v. AG Arcadia LLC and Does 1 to 25, inclusive | Employment Law | judge | Sep. 25, 2025 |
| Oscar A. Calderon, et al. v. United Construction Inc., et al. | Personal Injury | judge | Jul. 18, 2025 |
| APS&EE LLC v. Southwire Company LLC, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive | Consumer Law | judge | Dec. 20, 2024 |
| Chris Prell v. The Lobster LLC | Employment Law | judge | Jul. 26, 2024 |
| Severino Dela Rosa v. Tutor-Saliba Perini Corporation | Employment Law | judge | Jul. 19, 2024 |
| Michael Gonzales v. Genepro Protein Inc. | Consumer Law | judge | May 3, 2024 |
| Loara Azekri v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. | Consumer Law | judge | May 26, 2023 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Outside the Comfort Zone | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) | Sep. 11, 2020 |
| Upinder S. Kalra | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Superior Court | Aug. 12, 2011 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Dedication and Everlasting Love v. City of El Monte
certiorari denied
|
Civil Procedure | Nov. 9, 2022 |
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reed L. Harman, individually, and as Trustees of the Visalia Trust, et al. v. Stanley Francis Chao, et al. | Real Property | judge | Mar. 20, 2026 |
| Onisha Anthony v. AG Arcadia LLC and Does 1 to 25, inclusive | Employment Law | judge | Sep. 25, 2025 |
| Oscar A. Calderon, et al. v. United Construction Inc., et al. | Personal Injury | judge | Jul. 18, 2025 |
| APS&EE LLC v. Southwire Company LLC, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive | Consumer Law | judge | Dec. 20, 2024 |
| Chris Prell v. The Lobster LLC | Employment Law | judge | Jul. 26, 2024 |
| Severino Dela Rosa v. Tutor-Saliba Perini Corporation | Employment Law | judge | Jul. 19, 2024 |
| Michael Gonzales v. Genepro Protein Inc. | Consumer Law | judge | May 3, 2024 |
| Loara Azekri v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. | Consumer Law | judge | May 26, 2023 |