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File a contempt of court In a contempt case, you ask the judge to enforce the order and make a finding that the other parent willfully disobeyed the court order. This is very complicated and can have serious consequences for the other parent, even jail time.
Ex Parte Applications. Any opposition to an ex parte application must be served on the moving party/counsel as soon as it is filed with the Court. Absent exceptional circumstances, no hearing will be conducted, and the ex parte application will be denied, if inadequate notice is given or if there is inadequate service.
Perjury under California Penal Code Section 118 PC is a felony offense that can carry prison sentences of up to four years and could include substantial court fines. An allegation of aggravated perjury may apply if the act of perjury led to the conviction and execution of another person.
California Code of Civil Procedure 1218(c) states that for each act of contempt, the convicted spouse or parent shall be fined up to $1000 and/or imprisoned for up to five days. Notice that this is for each act of contempt. In support proceedings, each monthly payment is a separate act.
This rule is essentially forcing parties to try to settle issues in their case before going to trial. If Local Rule 5153 is not complied with, the Court will not allow your case to go forward until these procedures are met.
Riverside Superior Court Local Rule 3116 provides: Unless otherwise specified in the Order to Show Cause, any response in opposition to an Order to Show Case (a) shall be in the form of a written declaration and (b) shall be filed no less than four court days before the hearing on the Order to Show Cause.
2033.030. (a) No party shall request, as a matter of right, that any other party admit more than 35 matters that do not relate to the genuineness of documents.
Bifurcation of issues. As part of the noticed Request for Order (FL-300) of a party, the stipulation of the parties, case management, or the court's own motion, the court may bifurcate one or more issues to be tried separately before other issues are tried.
When a default is entered, the party who requested the entry of default must obtain a default judgment against the defaulting party within 45 days after the default was entered, unless the court has granted an extension of time.