Judge Elia Ortiz: Comprehensive Profile - Analytics, Rulings, and Recent Cases

Napa County Superior Court, Department H / I

CA Bar #: 201124 (June 1999)

Appointed By: Gov. Edmund G. Brown, Jr.

Biography

The Hon. Elia Ortiz is a judge for the Napa County Superior Court in California. She was appointed to the bench by former Governor Jerry Brown in 2012. She filled the vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. Raymond A. Guadagni (Ret.). At the time of her appointment, Ortiz was the first Latin American to be seated in Napa County.


She is a registered Democrat.


Judge Ortiz received her B.A. from Sonoma State University. She went on to earn her J.D. from Golden Gate University School of Law.


Prior to her appointment to the bench, Ortiz spent her entire legal career in the public sector. After practicing as a deputy public defender in the counties of Riverside and Solano, Ortiz joined the Napa County Public Defender's Office in 2001. During her tenure there, she specialized in cases involving felonies, homicides, juvenile delinquency, and conservatorships. She remained in Napa County until her appointment to the Superior Court in 2012.


While on the bench, Judge Ortiz has served as the Presiding Judge of the Court. She has also presided in the Civil, Criminal, and Appellate Divisions.

Recent Rulings by Hon. Elia Ortiz

  • Nov 20, 2018 Napa County

    PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND FOR LETTERS TESTAMENTARY AND
    AUTHORIZATION TO ADMINISTER UNDER THE INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION
    OF ESTATES ACT
    TENTATIVE RULING: GRANT petition.

    ...

  • Nov 07, 2018 Napa County

    REVIEW HEARING
    APPEARANCE REQUIRED by the conservator and the father, Michael Anthony
    Torres. The conservatee need not appear.

    ...

  • Jul 26, 2018 Napa County

    1) DEFENDANT JENNIFER GUNNELL, M.D.’S DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFF’S
    COMPLAINT
    TENTATIVE RULING: Defendant’s Demurrer is SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE
    TO AMEND. Plaintiff’s Complaint is barred by Code of Civil Procedure section 340.5, which provides: “[i]n an action for injury or death against a health care pr...

  • Jun 21, 2018 Napa County

    SECOND ACCOUNT AND REPORT OF TRUSTEE AND PETITION FOR SETTLEMENT
    OF ACCOUNT, AND FOR APPROVAL OF TRUSTEE FEES
    TENTATIVE RULING: The matter is continued to July 20, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. in Dept. I. The parties shall meet-and-confer in an attempt to resolve the four objections. If the objections are not ...

  • Jun 14, 2018 Napa County

    1) PLAINTIFF’S/CROSS-DEFENDANTS’/CROSS-COMPLAINANTS’ MOTION FOR
    LEAVE TO AMEND CROSS-COMPLAINT TO SUBSTITUTE ROCKZILLA AS A DOE
    DEFENDANT
    TENTATIVE RULING: The Motion is DENIED. As an initial matter, moving party
    failed to comply with California Rules of Court, rule 3.1324(a). The proposed amen...

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Recent Cases by Hon. Elia Ortiz

On May 6, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

Filed

May 06, 2022

Status

Other

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Napa County

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Napa County, CA

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

May 10, 2022

On April 28, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

Filed

Apr 28, 2022

Status

Active

Judge

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Napa County

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Napa County, CA

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

May 08, 2022

On April 22, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

Filed

Apr 22, 2022

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Active

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May 01, 2022

On April 4, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

Filed

Apr 04, 2022

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Active

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Napa County

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Napa County, CA

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

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May 01, 2022

On March 24, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Mar 24, 2022

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Apr 14, 2022

On March 15, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Mar 15, 2022

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Apr 29, 2022

On March 9, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Mar 09, 2022

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Apr 14, 2022

On February 28, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Feb 28, 2022

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Apr 29, 2022

On February 23, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Feb 23, 2022

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May 04, 2022

On February 17, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Feb 17, 2022

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Apr 21, 2022

On February 2, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Feb 02, 2022

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Apr 25, 2022

On January 30, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Jan 30, 2022

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Other

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Apr 26, 2022

On January 25, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Jan 25, 2022

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Apr 26, 2022

On January 11, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Jan 11, 2022

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May 02, 2022

On October 19, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Oct 19, 2021

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Apr 25, 2022

On September 2, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

Filed

Sep 02, 2021

Status

Active

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Napa County

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Napa County, CA

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

May 05, 2022

On August 10, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Aug 10, 2021

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Apr 18, 2022

On July 26, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Jul 26, 2021

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May 10, 2022

On July 2, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Jul 02, 2021

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May 10, 2022

On July 1, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Jul 01, 2021

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May 05, 2022

On June 21, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Jun 21, 2021

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May 13, 2022

On June 3, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Jun 03, 2021

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Apr 14, 2022

On June 1, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

Filed

Jun 01, 2021

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Apr 14, 2022

On April 20, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Napa County. Judge Elia Ortiz presiding.

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Apr 20, 2021

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Apr 28, 2022

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