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Douglas Skelton
NAPA · 13 rulings ingested
Ruling distribution
13
rulings
Granted15%
Denied0%
Continued46%
Other38%
Prevailing party
0
determined
Plaintiff—
Defendant—
Mixed—
At a glance
Grant rate15%
Denial rate0%
Continuance rate46%
First seenMay 1, 2026
Most recentAug 21, 2026
Motion type breakdown
Petition
12
Other
1
Granted
Denied
Continued
Other
Recent rulings
| Case | County | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26PR000140 Guardianship of Joseph Matthew Reggiardo, Jr. | napa Civil | PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINOR’S ESTATE | APPEARANCE REQUIRED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 |
26PR000117 Guardianship of Arianna Mae Perez et al | napa Civil | PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINOR | CONTINUED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 |
26PR000108 Guardianship of Juan Pablo Garcia Rodriguez et al | napa Civil | PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN; PETITION FOR SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE FINDINGS | CONTINUED | Aug 4, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
26PR000121 Guardianship of Amanii Daniela Rose Quinnine | napa Civil | PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINOR | CONTINUED | Aug 4, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
26PR000076 Guardianship of Carlos Julian Robles Almeida | napa Civil | PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN; PETITION FOR SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE FINDINGS | GRANTED | Aug 4, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
26FL000268 Braulio Reyes Carreta v. Flor De Maria Carreta De La Cruz | napa Civil | CONFIDENTIAL REQUEST FOR SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE FINDINGS [FL-356] | CONTINUED | Aug 4, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
26PR000047 Guardianship of Benjamin Sanchez | napa Civil | PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINOR | CONTINUED | Aug 4, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
26PR000069 In the Matter of Guardianship of Eduardo Luis Escalante Espinoza | napa Civil | Petition for appointment of guardian; Petition for special immigrant juvenile findings | Both Petitions are GRANTED. | May 18, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
26PR000045 In the Matter of Guardianship of Jesus alfredo Chavez Hernandez | napa Civil | Petition for appointment of guardian; Petition for special immigrant juvenile findings | Both Petitions are GRANTED. | May 18, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
26PR000060 In the Matter of Guardianship of Ashanti Mariah Vallandingham | napa Civil | Petition for appointment of guardian of minor | The matter is CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
26PR000041 In the Matter of Guardianship of King Alexander Alcantar | napa Civil | PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINOR | APPEARANCE REQUIRED | May 18, 2026 | May 1, 2026 |
25PR000188 In the Matter of Guardianship of Kevin Miguel Garcia Medrano | napa Civil | PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN; PETITION FOR SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE FINDINGS | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 1, 2026 |
26PR000047 In the Matter of Guardianship of Benjamin Sanchez | napa Civil | PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINOR | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 1, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Judge Douglas Skelton's grant rate in California Superior Court?+
Based on 13 tentative rulings indexed by DecisionDepot, Judge Douglas Skelton has a 15% grant rate (0% denial rate, 46% continued). Counties active: NAPA.
What kinds of motions does Judge Douglas Skelton hear most often?+
The most common motion type in Judge Douglas Skelton's indexed rulings is Petition. The full motion-type breakdown appears on this page — each motion type shows grant, denial, and continuance counts so practitioners can prepare accordingly.