Examples of Law and Motion in a sentence
The Court will schedule these matters as follows: 1) Matters involving only child custody and visitation will be scheduled on the Readiness Calendar; 2) Matters involving only financial issues will be scheduled on the Law and Motion Calendar; 3) Matters involving both child custody and visitation issues and financial issues first will be scheduled on the Readiness Calendar; at the Readiness Calendar, the Court will set hearings for both the custody and visitation and the financial matters.
The Court will determine the order in which cases on the Law and Motion Calendar are heard.
Without a showing of good cause, no case will be continued on the trial calendar on the ground that a date for a hearing in the Law and Motion Department or other department has not been scheduled or heard prior to the trial date.
If not all parties to the motion sign the stipulation, the Temporary Judge will hold a hearing and issue a report and recommended ruling to the Law and Motion Department and the judge presiding in the Law and Motion Department will, at a later date, hold a hearing on the motion and decide it.
If a party requesting that a motion be taken off calendar or that a hearing be continued to a later date does not have email access, the party may, in lieu of email, provide all of the foregoing information in a letter personally delivered to the Law and Motion department.
A party intending to rely on such reports at the Law and Motion hearing must submit a copy to the courtroom clerk and to all parties no later than five calendar days before the scheduled hearing.
A motion may not be noticed in a Law and Motion Department on or after the date set for trial.
If the responding party is not present when the Law and Motion calendar is called, the Court will proceed to hear the matter only if the responding party has been properly served.
A party wishing an official transcript of a hearing on a matter transferred to the Law and Motion department pursuant to this rule must obtain the services of a certified reporter to attend and report the hearing pursuant to CRC 2.956(c).
If the moving party is not present when the Law and Motion Calendar is called, the matter will ordinarily be removed from the Court calendar unless affirmative relief related to the original REQUEST FOR ORDER was requested by the responding party in a filed RESPONSIVE DECLARATION TO REQUEST FOR ORDER.