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Douglas Skelton

NAPA · 18 rulings ingested

Ruling distribution
18
rulings
Granted22%
Denied0%
Continued44%
Other33%
Prevailing party
0
determined
Plaintiff
Defendant
Mixed
At a glance
Grant rate22%
Denial rate0%
Continuance rate44%
First seenMay 1, 2026
Most recentSep 4, 2026

Motion type breakdown

Petition
17
Other
1
Granted
Denied
Continued
Other

Recent rulings

CaseCountyMotionRulingIndexedHearing
26PR000108
Guardianship of Juan Pablo Garcia Rodriguez et al
napa
Civil
Petition for appointment of guardian; Petition for special immigrant juvenile findingsGRANTEDSep 4, 2026Sep 4, 2026
26PR000123
Guardianship of Claritza Gissel Martinez Rosales
napa
Civil
Petition for appointment of guardian; Petition for special immigrant juvenile findingsCONTINUEDSep 4, 2026Sep 4, 2026
26PR000127
Guardianship of Rosalina Cherron Martinez
napa
Civil
Petition for appointment of guardian of minorGRANTEDSep 4, 2026Sep 4, 2026
26PR000136
Guardianship of Avril Arike Alcantara Canes
napa
Civil
Petition for appointment of guardian; Petition for special immigrant juvenile findingsCONTINUEDSep 4, 2026Sep 4, 2026
26PR000137
Guardianship of Alyson Ayllen Alcantara Canes
napa
Civil
Petition for appointment of guardian; Petition for special immigrant juvenile findingsCONTINUEDSep 4, 2026Sep 4, 2026
26PR000117
Guardianship of Arianna Mae Perez et al
napa
Civil
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINORCONTINUEDAug 31, 2026Aug 21, 2026
26PR000140
Guardianship of Joseph Matthew Reggiardo, Jr.
napa
Civil
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINOR’S ESTATEN/AAug 31, 2026Aug 21, 2026
26PR000108
Guardianship of Juan Pablo Garcia Rodriguez et al
napa
Civil
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN; PETITION FOR SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE FINDINGSCONTINUEDAug 4, 2026Jul 17, 2026
26PR000121
Guardianship of Amanii Daniela Rose Quinnine
napa
Civil
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINORCONTINUEDAug 4, 2026Jul 17, 2026
26PR000076
Guardianship of Carlos Julian Robles Almeida
napa
Civil
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN; PETITION FOR SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE FINDINGSGRANTEDAug 4, 2026Jul 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]CONTINUEDAug 4, 2026Jul 17, 2026
26PR000047
Guardianship of Benjamin Sanchez
napa
Civil
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINORCONTINUEDAug 4, 2026Jul 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 findingsBoth Petitions are GRANTED.May 18, 2026May 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 findingsBoth Petitions are GRANTED.May 18, 2026May 15, 2026
26PR000060
In the Matter of Guardianship of Ashanti Mariah Vallandingham
napa
Civil
Petition for appointment of guardian of minorThe matter is CONTINUEDMay 18, 2026May 15, 2026
26PR000041
In the Matter of Guardianship of King Alexander Alcantar
napa
Civil
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINORAPPEARANCE REQUIREDMay 18, 2026May 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 FINDINGSGRANTEDMay 18, 2026May 1, 2026
26PR000047
In the Matter of Guardianship of Benjamin Sanchez
napa
Civil
PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINORCONTINUEDMay 18, 2026May 1, 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is Judge Douglas Skelton's grant rate in California Superior Court?+

Based on 18 tentative rulings indexed by DecisionDepot, Judge Douglas Skelton has a 22% grant rate (0% denial rate, 44% 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.