Napa County Tentative Rulings

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Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Napa County Superior Court — 644 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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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
RORE Manufacturing, Inc. v. Karen Coffy
26CV000810 · Cynthia P. Smith · ANTI-SLAPP MOTION; MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS
DENIEDAug 6, 2026
Estate of Christopher Matthew Gillespie
19PR000227 · Cynthia P. Smith · FIRST AND FINAL ACCOUNT AND REPORT OF EXECUTOR AND PETITION FOR ITS SETTLEMENT AND FOR FINAL DISTRIBUTION
CONTINUEDAug 6, 2026
Conservatorship of Brenda Cortes
21PR000132 · Cynthia P. Smith · REVIEW HEARING
CONTINUEDAug 6, 2026
In The Matter of The Joan I. Amir Revocable Trust
26PR000139 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION
APPEARANCE REQUIREDAug 6, 2026
Leo Brajkovich v. LMR Destinations LLC et al
25CV001311 · Cynthia P. Smith · MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT
GRANTEDAug 6, 2026
In the Matter of Lonna Lee Garza Trust
26-52729 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION CONCERNING INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF TRUST AND FOR ORDER
GRANTEDAug 6, 2026
Conservatorship of Cynthia Lu Pontynen
25PR000087 · Cynthia P. Smith · REVIEW – 1ST YEAR
CONTINUEDAug 6, 2026
In The Matter of Courtney Alohalani Robinson
26CV001137 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
GRANTEDAug 6, 2026
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Kenneth B Salomon
25CV002275 · Cynthia P. Smith · MOTION TO QUASH SERVICE
GRANTEDAug 6, 2026
Andre Nave-Hernandez v. SRGA Resort, LP et al
25CV002138 · Cynthia P. Smith · MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES
CONTINUEDAug 6, 2026
In The Matter of Allison Busse
26CV000841 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
GRANTEDAug 6, 2026
In The Matter of The Ashe Family Trust
20PR000163 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITIONER’S MOTION TO COMPEL KRISTINE KLUSSMAN’S FURTHER RESPONSES TO DEMANDS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS, SET ONE
DENIEDAug 6, 2026
Bryan Vu v. Edward Erik Eriksson
26CV001045 · Cynthia P. Smith · SPECIAL MOTION TO STRIKE
GRANTED IN PARTAug 6, 2026
Estate of Allen Paul Stanton
26PR000120 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
CONTINUEDAug 4, 2026
In The Matter of Karen K. Carson Revocable Trust
26PR000040 · Cynthia P. Smith · SECOND AMENDED PETITION FOR ORDERS; RESPONDENT SUSANNAH G. CARSON’S MOTION FOR SANCTIONS
CONTINUEDAug 4, 2026
Tifnique Garrison v. Store Storage
26CV000996 · Cynthia P. Smith · DEFENDANT STORE MANAGEMENT, LLC’S DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT
MOOTAug 4, 2026
In The Matter of Deana A Pena
26PR000116 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
CONTINUEDAug 4, 2026
In The Matter of Cameron Dean Busquaert
26CV001237 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
GRANTEDAug 4, 2026
Jose Guadalupe Valdes Flores v. Cruz Angel Castro et al
26CV001090 · Cynthia P. Smith · DEFENDANTS POSITIVE INVESTMENTS, INC.; PRIME A INVESTMENTS-VICTORVILLE, LLC; AND PI PROPERTIES 113 PARTNERS, LLC’S MOTION TO STRIKE PLAINTIFF JOSE GUADALUPE VALDES FLORES’ PRAYER FOR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
DENIEDAug 4, 2026
Estate of Lydia Fajardo Santos
26PR000142 · Cynthia P. Smith · PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
GRANTEDAug 4, 2026
Estate of Robert Bernard Hope
24PR000315 · Cynthia P. Smith · CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE RE: PETITION FOR DETERMINATION OF HEIRS
APPEARANCE REQUIREDAug 4, 2026
25 Executive, LLC v. Julie Nguyen
25CV002614 · Cynthia P. Smith · CROSS-DEFENDANTS’ DEMURRER TO, AND MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF, FIRST AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT
CONTINUEDAug 4, 2026
Julianne Wurm v. James Pitkow et al
24CV000921 · Joseph J. Solga · Amended Motion for Relief under CCP 473(b)
DENIEDJul 31, 2026
Jesus Rafael Gonzalez Cruz et al v. Nicholas Patrick Essig et al
25CV001675 · Cynthia P. Smith · Motion to be Relieved as Counsel
GRANTEDJul 31, 2026
Andra Watson v. Amazon.com Services, LLC
25CV002136 · Cynthia P. Smith · Motion to Compel Further Responses and Request for Sanctions
GRANTED IN PARTJul 31, 2026
Jesse Powell et al v. Christina Yee et al
25FL000217 · Cynthia P. Smith · Application of Joseph Stuever for Admission Pro Hac Vice; Application of Robert DeNunzio for Admission Pro Hac Vice; Application of Brittany L. Sukiennik for Admission Pro Hac Vice; Application of Kevin J. Orsini for Admission Pro Hac Vice
GRANTEDJul 31, 2026