Court Code 43470, as part of a broader set of regulations, governs specific aspects of civil litigation, particularly regarding the filing and processing of documents within Santa Clara County Superior Court. While the precise details of the code are complex, understanding its underlying principles is vital.
Tells the court that you had legal papers in a civil case - other than a summons - delivered to (served on) the other party. Lists the papers that were served and tells who they were served on, where, when, and how they were served, and who served them.
In California, you're typically required to send a small claims demand letter to the defendant before filing a small claims case.
That is the authoritative version of the document. The clerk of the court can make copies of the original. If they do, these are officially certified copies, as they are guaranteed by the clerk to be accurate reproductions of the original.
Copies of the pleadings must be obtained at the courthouse in which the case was filed, either in person or by mailing a request with a self addressed stamped envelope to return the documents. Click for courthouse locations and mailing addresses.
Letters Testamentary, or the letter of administration form, also known as Judicial Council of California Form DE-150, is what the Santa Clara County Probate Court issues at the time of, or after the hearing petitioning the court for an order for probate.
How do I tell the Court that my address has changed? The Notice of Change of Address form is a state form, MC-040 . You can access it and complete it online. File the completed original and the copy at the Court where your case was heard - see list of courthouses.