Napa County Tentative Rulings

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
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Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Napa County Superior Court — 569 rulings, newest first. Each links to the full ruling with judge, motion type, outcome, and cited authorities. California tentative rulings are public records posted under California Rules of Court, rule 3.1308.

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In the Matter of the Bruce Sandoval Trust
26-60272 · Cynthia P. Smith · ACCOUNTING HEARING
VACATEDAug 14, 2026
Conservatorship of Dennis Cole Makemson
26PR000146 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF PROBATE CONSERVATOR OF THE PERSON AND ESTATE
CONTINUEDAug 13, 2026
Stacee Cootes v. Vincent Spohn et al
24CV000657 · Joseph J. Solga · DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO COMPEL INTERROGATORY RESPONSES; DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
GRANTED IN PARTAug 13, 2026
In the Matter of Lonna Lee Garza Trust
26-52729 · Joseph J. Solga · PETITION CONCERNING INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF TRUST
GRANTEDAug 13, 2026
Estate of Donald Gene Ware Stoddard
26-25034 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH WILL ANNEXED
CONTINUEDAug 13, 2026
Conservatorship of Corinne T. Rau
18PR000156 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF PROBATE CONSERVATOR OF THE ESTATE
APPEARANCE REQUIREDAug 13, 2026
Conservatorship of Angelita Deguzman
23PR000219 · Joseph J. Solga · SECOND AND FINAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORT OF CONSERVATOR; PETITION FOR ALLOWANCE OF FEES
GRANTEDAug 13, 2026
Andre Nave-Hernandez v. SRGA Resort, LP et al
25CV002138 · Cynthia P. Smith · DEFENDANT SRGA RESORT, LP’S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO WITHDRAW ITS ANSWER; PLAINTIFF ANDRE NAVE- HERNANDEZ’S MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES; PLAINTIFF ANDRE NAVE- HERNANDEZ’S MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES FROM DEFENDANT AUBERGE RESORTS, LLC
GRANTED IN PARTAug 13, 2026
Creditors Adjustment Bureau, Inc. v. Rodrigo Barrera Lara et al
26CV000234 · Joseph J. Solga · MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO PLAINTIFF’S DEMAND FOR PRODUCTION; MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO PLAINTIFF’S FIRST SET OF SPECIAL INTERROGATORIES
GRANTED IN PARTAug 13, 2026
Lorena Zuniga Montelongo v. Bianco Winegrowing
25CV001906 · Cynthia P. Smith · CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE; DEFENDANT BIANCO WINEGROWING’S MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND STAY PROCEEDINGS
GRANTEDAug 12, 2026
Estate of William E. Jarvis
26PR000150 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND FOR LETTERS TESTAMENTARY AND AUTHORIZATION TO ADMINISTER UNDER THE INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES ACT
GRANTEDAug 12, 2026
Conservatorship of Ashley Martinez
25PR000128 · Cynthia P. Smith · REVIEW – 1ST YEAR
CONTINUEDAug 12, 2026
Eduardo Perez Mendoza et al v. Ronkar Deliveries LLC
24CV002048 · Cynthia P. Smith · STATUS CONFERENCE RE: STATUS OF SUPREME COURT’S DECISION IN FLOWERS FOOD
CONTINUEDAug 12, 2026
Conservatorship of Phillip Craig
26PR000061 · Joseph J. Solga · MOTION TO DISPENSE WITH BOND AND ACCOUNTING PURSUANT TO PROBATE CODE §2628
GRANTEDAug 12, 2026
Eduardo Perez Mendoza et al v. Ronkar Deliveries LLC
23CV001390 · Cynthia P. Smith · STATUS CONFERENCE RE: STATUS OF SUPREME COURT’S DECISION IN FLOWERS FOOD
CONTINUEDAug 12, 2026
Estate of Aida D. Nunez
25PR000136 · Cynthia P. Smith · STATUS HEARING RE: FINAL DISTRIBUTION
APPEARANCE REQUIREDAug 12, 2026
Alexander Rowland et al v. Newco Capital Group LLC et al
25CV002471 · Joseph J. Solga · MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL
CONTINUEDAug 11, 2026
Estate of Connie Ann Alric
25PR000148 · Cynthia P. Smith · FIRST AND FINAL ACCOUNT AND REPORT OF ADMINISTRATOR AND PETITION FOR ITS SETTLEMENT, FOR ALLOWANCE OF COMPENSATION TO ATTORNEYS FOR ORDINARY SERVICES, FOR A RESERVE, AND FOR FINAL DISTRIBUTION
GRANTEDAug 11, 2026
Conservatorship of Rajeshwari Pandey
26PR000141 · Joseph J. Solga · PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF PROBATE CONSERVATOR OF THE PERSON
APPEARANCE REQUIREDAug 11, 2026
In The Matter of Ruben Alejandro Trejo Lopez
26CV001287 · Joseph J. Solga · PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
GRANTEDAug 11, 2026
In the Matter of Sara Perez
26CV001110 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
CONTINUEDAug 11, 2026
JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. v. Deborah L Paniagua
25CV001227 · Joseph J. Solga · MOTION TO VACATE DISMISSAL AND ENTER JUDGMENT UNDER TERMS OF STIPULATED SETTLEMENT
GRANTEDAug 11, 2026
Meteor Growers, LLC v. Kimberton Wines, LLC et al
24CV001893 · Joseph J. Solga · PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO WRITTEN DISCOVERY AND TO COMPEL DEPOSITION
GRANTEDAug 11, 2026
In The Matter of The William R. and Gloria I. Garibaldi Living Trust
26PR000103 · Joseph J. Solga · AMENDED PETITION FOR ORDER DETERMINING TRUST’S TITLE TO PROPERTY
GRANTEDAug 11, 2026
Estate of Leslie James Ellison
26PR000147 · Joseph J. Solga · PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND FOR LETTERS TESTAMENTARY AND AUTHORIZATION TO ADMINISTER UNDER THE INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES ACT
GRANTEDAug 11, 2026
Melissa Castellucci v. Peju Family Operating Partnership, LP
25CV000098 · Cynthia P. Smith · PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION AND PAGE SETTLEMENT
CONTINUEDAug 11, 2026
Conservatorship of Peggy Ann Brinn
24PR000229 · Joseph J. Solga · REVIEW HEARING; SECOND AND FINAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORT OF CONSERVATOR; PETITION FOR ALLOWANCE OF FEES TO CONSERVATOR OF PERSON AND ESTATE, FOR ATTORNEY FEES, AND FOR TERMINATION OF CONSERVATORSHIP
GRANTEDAug 11, 2026
Okell Holdings, LLC et al v. Quantum Limited Partners, LLC et al
26CV001310 · Cynthia P. Smith · MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
DENIEDAug 11, 2026
Thomas Pollock et al v. Angel Melendez Pimentel et al
25CV000964 · Joseph J. Solga · DEFENDANT FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY’S MOTION TO COMPEL PLAINTIFF’S FURTHER RESPONSES TO REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION AND INTERROGATORIES
CONTINUEDAug 11, 2026
In The Matter of Lynnae Ildefonso Torres
26CV001313 · Joseph J. Solga · PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
GRANTEDAug 11, 2026
Conservatorship of: Janice Hoffman
26-68013 · Joseph J. Solga · REVIEW HEARING
APPEARANCE REQUIREDAug 11, 2026
Estate of Adele Ann Casten
25PR000290 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION HEARING FOR INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING THE VALIDITY OF ADELE CASTEN’S APRIL 19, 2019 AND MAY 3, 2019 WILLS; AMENDED PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH WILL ANNEXED AND AUTHORIZATION TO ADMINISTER UNDER THE INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES ACT
GRANTEDAug 11, 2026
Conservatorship of John D Reb, III
23PR000055 · Joseph J. Solga · REVIEW HEARING
CONTINUEDAug 11, 2026
In The Matter of The Marie Davis Supplemental Needs Trust
25PR000064 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR APPROVAL OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM FEES AND COSTS
CONTINUEDAug 11, 2026
Estate of Helaine Deborah Katz
25PR000109 · Joseph J. Solga · PETITION FOR FINAL DISTRIBUTION ON WAIVER OF ACCOUNT, AND FOR ALLOWANCE O F STATUTORY COMPENSATION TO ATTORNEY FOR EXECUTOR
GRANTEDAug 11, 2026
Ryan Hemming v. Cappo Management LXII, LLC et al
26CV000473 · Joseph J. Solga · MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRAITON AND STAY ACTION
CONTINUEDAug 11, 2026
Laurie Capitelli et al v. Melinda Stewart et al
26CV000878 · Cynthia P. Smith · DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFFS’ VERIFIED COMPLAINT
CONTINUEDAug 11, 2026
In The Matter of Heidi Garcia Garcia Ildefonso
26CV001312 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
GRANTEDAug 11, 2026
Conservatorship of Merrily Wilkinson
26PR000046 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF PROBATE CONSERVATOR OF THE PERSON
APPEARANCE REQUIREDAug 11, 2026
Conservatorship of Sienna Notaro
26PR000113 · Joseph J. Solga · PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF PROBATE CONSERVATOR OF THE PERSON – LIMITED CONSERVATORSHIP
APPEARANCE REQUIREDAug 11, 2026
Jorge Valdez Melgoza v. Maribel Melgoza Reza
26FL000385 · Francisca P. Tisher · Petition to Establish Parental Relationship; Request for Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings
GRANTEDAug 7, 2026
Angelica Hernandez v. Estate of Jack Malan et al
25CV002200 · Cynthia P. Smith · Motion to Quash Service of Summons
MOOTAug 7, 2026
Maudie Pollatrini v. Auberge Resorts, LLC et al
24CV001401 · Cynthia P. Smith · Motion to Compel Arbitration; Demurrer to First Amended Complaint; Motion to Stay First Amended Complaint
CONTINUEDAug 7, 2026
Javier Isaac Zavala v. Victor H. Ameri et al
25CV001194 · Cynthia P. Smith · Motion to Compel Deposition of Elliot Henderson, Ph.D.; Request for Monetary Sanctions
DENIEDAug 7, 2026
Lee Bycel et al v. Francisco Ruiz
26CV001394 · Cynthia P. Smith · Verified Petition to Release Property from Mechanics Lien
GRANTEDAug 7, 2026
Jesus Valdez Melgoza v. Maribel Melgoza Reza
26FL000395 · Francisca P. Tisher · Petition to Establish Parental Relationship; Request for Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings
GRANTEDAug 7, 2026
In the Matter of Camila Cardenas Valencia
26PR000102 · Francisca P. Tisher · Petition for Appointment of Guardian; Petition for Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings
CONTINUEDAug 7, 2026
In the Matter of Yuri Anai Mendoza Guzman
26PR000112 · Francisca P. Tisher · Petition for Appointment of Guardian; Petition for Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings
CONTINUEDAug 7, 2026
In the Matter of Joseph Matthew Reggiardo, Jr.
26PR000140 · Francisca P. Tisher · Petition for Appointment of Guardian of Minor’s Estate
CONTINUEDAug 7, 2026
In The Matter of The Ashe Family Trust
20PR000163 · Cynthia P. Smith · Motion to Compel Further Responses to Demands for Production
DENIEDAug 6, 2026