Can a judicial notice motion be filed before the opening brief?

I am not aware of any rule that prohibits the filing of a motion for judicial notice in the Court of Appeal before the opening brief is filed. My...

Regarding a writ of mandate

If the Court of Appeal summarily denied the writ petition without analysis or comment, the answer is yes. But if the Court of Appeal denied the...

Can I appeal a memorandum of costs?

An order awarding costs or attorney's fees or both generally is appealable as a post-judgment order under Code of Civil Procedure section 904.1(a)(2).

Which court is main ? High or Supreme ?

Assuming you are inquiring about California courts, California has three levels in its judicial system: California Supreme Court -- highest...

How precise does one have to be when writing the statement of appealability in the opening brief?

You should identify the particular subdivision that applies to your appeal, and then explain why it applies.

San Diego Superior Court. Is there a time limit on when ruling can be appealed? What are our options now?

Most Superior Court rulings are not appealable until a judgment is entered, and then you can appeal from the judgment and challenge the Superior...

Question about a writ in appeals court....

Generally, the Court of Appeal expects you first to seek a stay in the trial court, and if the trial court denies the stay, the Court of Appeal...

Can reporter's transcript (from another hearing) be included in appendix ?

Assuming the reporter's transcripts are from other cases (instead of from earlier stages of your own case), the key question is whether you...

Under Rule 8.124, subdivision (b)(3)(B), of the California Rules of Court, an appendix must not contain a reporter's transcript.