Napa Superior Court
Court-Level Rules, Filing Procedures & Policies
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Filing & Service rules
Filing Timing and Cure Windows
Filing deadlines for papers in law and motion matters are strictly enforced.
Filing Deadlines are strictly enforced for papers filed in law and motion matters.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 5, 2026 · Civil cases
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The court may disregard a paper filed after the deadline when it exercises its discretion under California Rule of Court 3.1300(d).
The court may exercise its discretion to disregard a late filed paper (California Rules of Court, rule 3.1300(d)).
Checked against the court's document on Oct 5, 2026 · Civil cases
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Court holidays are excluded when calculating a filing deadline in court days backward from the hearing date.
Court holidays should be excluded when calculating filing deadlines based on court days from a hearing date.
Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below. · Civil cases
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Service and Proof of Service Rules
The notice of mediator acceptance or recusal must be filed with the court, and a copy must be mailed to all parties.
THIS NOTICE MUST BE FILED WITH THE COURT AND A COPY MAILED TO ALL PARTIES
Checked and corrected to match the court's document on Oct 5, 2026 · Civil cases
Page 1 | Notice of Mediator Acceptance or Recusal
Civil litigants may opt in to receive electronic service under CCP §1010.6.
Opt-In to receive electronic service under CCP §1010.6
Checked against the court's document on Oct 5, 2026 · Civil cases
Page 1 | Calendar Information & Judicial Assignments
Civil litigants may opt out of electronic service under CCP §1010.6.
Opt-Out of electronic service under CCP §1010.6
Checked and corrected to match the court's document on Oct 5, 2026 · Civil cases
Page 1 | Calendar Information & Judicial Assignments
The mediator must file the voluntary mediation completion report with the court and mail a copy to all parties within 10 days after completing mediation.
MEDIATOR: THIS REPORT MUST BE FILED WITH THE COURT AND A COPY MAILED TO ALL PARTIES WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS OF COMPLETING THE MEDIATION PROCESS
Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below.
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Chambers Communication Rules
For assistance concerning a remote hearing, do not email the court; call 707-299-1100.
If you need to contact the court for any reason related to a remote hearing, do not email the Court. Please call 707-299-1100 for assistance.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 5, 2026 · Court notice
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