Santa Barbara County Tentative Rulings
Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Santa Barbara County Superior Court — 4,507 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.
- Conservatorship of Joel Ibarra24PR00531 · Jed Beebe · Court Investigator's Biennial ReviewConservatorship to continue.Jul 27, 2026
- Estate of Barbara T Hacker26PR00195 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Letters of AdministrationEvidentiary hearing required.Jul 27, 2026
- Estate of Jose Luis Guerrero-Real26PR00290 · Jed Beebe · Spousal Property PetitionMarriage certificate must be submitted.Jul 27, 2026
- Matter of the Joshua Jeffries SNT26PR00264 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Termination of TrustAppearances required.Jul 27, 2026
- Conservatorship of Joshua Jeffries26PR00265 · Jed Beebe · Petition to Appoint Limited ConservatorDefects must be corrected; appearances required.Jul 27, 2026
- Conservatorship of Kassandra Haro26PR00331 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Appointment of Temporary ConservatorAppearances required.Jul 27, 2026
- Estate of Ruth Arlene Yockey Loper26PR00292 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Probate and Letters TestamentaryRecommended for approval.Jul 27, 2026
- In the Matter of Conservatorship of Joel Ibarra24PR00531 · Jed Beebe · Court Investigator's Biennial ReviewCONTINUEDJul 27, 2026
- In the Matter of Estate of Roulston Ellard Cody25PR00083 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Final Distribution; Petition for Termination of AdministrationAppearances requiredJul 27, 2026
- In the Matter of Estate of Ruth Arlene Yockey Loper26PR00292 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Probate and Letters TestamentaryRecommended for approvalJul 27, 2026
- In the Matter of Conservatorship of Kassandra Haro26PR00331 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Appointment of Temporary ConservatorAppearances requiredJul 27, 2026
- Estate of Roulston Ellard Cody25PR00083 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Final Distribution; Petition for Termination of AdministrationRecommended to terminate administrationJul 27, 2026
- Conservatorship of Joshua Jeffries26PR00265 · Jed Beebe · Petition to Appoint Limited ConservatorDefects in petition; appearances requiredJul 27, 2026
- Conservatorship of Joel Ibarra24PR00531 · Jed Beebe · Court Investigator's Biennial ReviewConservatorship to continueJul 27, 2026
- Estate of Barbara T Hacker26PR00195 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Letters of AdministrationEvidentiary hearing requiredJul 27, 2026
- Matter of the Joshua Jeffries SNT26PR00264 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Termination of TrustAppearances required; defects in petitionJul 27, 2026
- Estate of Mary Colyar26PR00003 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Authority to Enter Into Contingency Fee AgreementRecommended to denyJul 27, 2026
- Conservatorship of Kassandra Haro26PR00331 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Appointment of Temporary ConservatorAppearances required; defects in petitionJul 27, 2026
- Conservatorship of Christopher Allan Rocco26PR00050 · Jed Beebe · Conservatorship Compliance HearingAppearances required to cure deficienciesJul 27, 2026
- Conservatorship of Mary Christine Erickson26PR00343 · Jed Beebe · Petition: Appoint Temporary Conservator - Person and EstateAppearances requiredJul 27, 2026
- Estate of Ruth Arlene Yockey Loper26PR00292 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Probate and Letters TestamentaryRecommended for approvalJul 27, 2026
- In the Matter of Conservatorship of Joel Ibarra24PR00531 · Jed Beebe · Court Investigator's Biennial ReviewCONTINUEDJul 27, 2026
- In the Matter of Estate of Roulston Ellard Cody25PR00083 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Final Distribution; Petition for Termination of AdministrationAppearances requiredJul 27, 2026
- In the Matter of Conservatorship of Kassandra Haro26PR00331 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Appointment of Temporary ConservatorAppearances requiredJul 27, 2026
- In the Matter of Estate of Ruth Arlene Yockey Loper26PR00292 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Probate and Letters TestamentaryRecommended for approvalJul 27, 2026
- Conservatorship of Joel Ibarra24PR00531 · Jed Beebe · Court Investigator's Biennial ReviewCONTINUEDJul 27, 2026
- Estate of Roulston Ellard Cody25PR00083 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Final Distribution; Petition for Termination of AdministrationTERMINATION RECOMMENDEDJul 27, 2026
- Estate of Ruth Arlene Yockey Loper26PR00292 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Probate and Letters TestamentaryRECOMMENDED FOR APPROVALJul 27, 2026
- Conservatorship of Kassandra Haro26PR00331 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Appointment of Temporary ConservatorCONTINUEDJul 27, 2026
- In the Matter of Estate of Roulston Ellard Cody25PR00083 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Final Distribution; Petition for Termination of AdministrationAppearances requiredJul 27, 2026
- In the Matter of Estate of Ruth Arlene Yockey Loper26PR00292 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Probate and Letters TestamentaryRecommended for approvalJul 27, 2026
- In the Matter of Conservatorship of Kassandra Haro26PR00331 · Jed Beebe · Petition for Appointment of Temporary ConservatorAppearances requiredJul 27, 2026
- Matter of Benjamin Rogers26PR00117 · Colleen Sterne · Minor's CompromiseGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Conservatorship of Janet Vincent16PR00063 · Colleen Sterne · Review: Investigator's ReportGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Estate of Carole J Mennie25PR00071 · Colleen Sterne · Status of AdministrationAppearances requiredJul 23, 2026
- Matter of Katherine Mitchell Special Needs Trust1166831 · Colleen Sterne · Accounting 26th AccountJul 23, 2026
- Conservatorship of Maria Oszlanszky16PR00324 · Colleen Sterne · Review of Authorized Periodic PaymentsGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Estate of Dorothy D Battin18PR00093 · Colleen Sterne · 6th Account CurrentGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Matter of Inter Vivos Trust fbo Barbara B Ward19PR00164 · Colleen Sterne · Accounting: 6th Account CurrentGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Matter of Nelly Mercado and Albert N Mercado Trust24PR00029 · Colleen Sterne · Motion: Compel Petitioner Ryan Mercado's Compliance with Court's 2/19/26 Order; Motion: Compel Responses to Special Interrogatories (Set Two)Jul 23, 2026
- Conservatorship of Steven Brest21PR00458 · Colleen Sterne · Review: Investigator's ReportGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Matter of Sebastiano and Carole Sterpa Trust24PR00080 · Colleen Sterne · Pet re Internal Affairs of Trust for Instructions; Pet re Internal Affairs of Trust to Reform TrustAppearances requiredJul 23, 2026
- Estate of Joseph David Cooper25PR00059 · Colleen Sterne · Waiver of AccountingGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Estate of Jason Derek Leggitt25PR00161 · Colleen Sterne · Pet: Probate Will & Letters of Administration - Will AnnexedAppearances requiredJul 23, 2026
- Conservatorship of Sarah Lorraine Aleridge25PR00479 · Colleen Sterne · Compliance Review HearingAppearances requiredJul 23, 2026
- Estate of James Kay25PR00540 · Colleen Sterne · Waiver of Accounting Compensation, Reimbursement, and Petition for Final DistributionAppearances requiredJul 23, 2026
- Estate of Kirsten Agnethe Stensby25PR00324 · Colleen Sterne · 1st & Final Accounting Final DistributionGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Estate of Joan Marshall26PR00125 · Colleen Sterne · Petition: Letters AdministrationAppearances requiredJul 23, 2026
- Conservatorship of Bradley John Porter26PR00151 · Colleen Sterne · Petition to Accept Transfer of Out of State Conservatorship on Final OrderJul 23, 2026
- Estate of Scott Reid26PR00198 · Colleen Sterne · Petition: Probate Will & Letters TestamentaryAppearances requiredJul 23, 2026