SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN JOAQUIN SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION ' STOCKTON BRANCH 222 E. WEBER AVE. RM 303 STOCKTON, CA 95202 (209) 468-2949 ' LODI BRANCH 315 W. ELM ST. LODI, CA 95240 (209) 331-2101 ' MANTECA BRANCH 315 E. CENTER ST. MANTECA, CA 95336 (209) 239-9188 ' TRACY BRANCH 475 E. TENTH ST. TRACY, CA 95376 (209) 831-5902 ________________________________________ A minor by and through his/her guardian ad litem Case No. _______________________ PETITION OF MINOR PLAINTIFF/ DEFENDANT FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM; ACCEPTANCE AND ORDER OF COURT ________________________________________ Plaintiff -VS________________________________________ Defendant I am a minor ' over ' under the age of fourteen years, to wit: ____________ years of age. I am a party in th above referenced small claims case. I request that _____________________________________________________________who is my ____________________________________ and a qualified and proper person, be appointed (mother/father/other relative/friend) guardian ad litem in my behalf. _____________________________ ________________________________________ Dated Minor Plaintiff (NOTE: Minor must sign if he/she is at least 14 years of age: otherwise a relative or friend.) I consent to the appointment of myself as guardian ad litem for the minor. I am at least 18 years of age. _____________________________ Dated ________________________________________ Guardian Ad Litem Designate ORDER PROPER CAUSE APPEARING THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED THAT ________________________________ be and ' he ' she is hereby appointed guardian ad litem for the minor above-named. _____________________________ Dated ________________________________________ Judicial Officer of the Superior Court Sup Crt 458 (04/04) American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com