All papers opposing a motion so noticed shall be filed with the court and a copy served on each party at least nine court days, and all reply papers at least five court days before the hearing. The court, or a judge thereof, may prescribe a shorter time.
A grouping of formal or informal rules or regulations, adopted and implemented at a local level, that govern the practical or procedural affairs of a local court.
Sacramento County residents must file at the Sacramento Superior Court. If you live in California but do not live in Sacramento County, you must file for a name change in the county where you live. For more information, please visit the California Courts' Name Change page .
Tentative Rulings Information The tentative rulings will be available after p.m. on the court day before the matter is heard by accessing the public portal or by telephoning the clerk at 916-874-7858 for Department 53 and 916-874-7848 for Department 54.
Pursuant to Local Rule section 2.35, a party seeking an ex-parte order shall notify the parties no later than a.m. the court day before the ex-parte appearance, absent a showing of exceptional circumstances pursuant to California Rules of Court 3.1203 .
Pursuant to Sacramento County Local Rule 1.06, the court in most departments makes a tentative ruling on the motion by p.m. the court day before the hearing. You then have two hours to request oral argument, if you choose to do so.
Read California Rules of Court, rule 3.1204 for more information. Here are some examples of Ex Parte Motions: Motion to "quash" a subpoena: This cancels a subpoena. Motion for order shortening time to serve a motion: This is a court order that gives you more time to serve the other person.
Pursuant to Sacramento County Local Rule 1.06, the court in most departments makes a tentative ruling on the motion by p.m. the court day before the hearing. You then have two hours to request oral argument, if you choose to do so.