Plaintiff who lost appeal and was denied rehearing now filed an "UNTIMELY" appeal to Cal Supreme. Now what?

An untimely petition for review will not be filed, and so will not be either denied or granted, unless the party trying to file it applies for...

May I initiate a motion to vacate a judgment in a small claims case based on the fact that the judges violate court rules?

No, you cannot appeal the superior court's judgment in a small claims appeal to a higher court.

Do you have a right to see the discovery in your case from your pd, before you see the judge in court?

You have no due process rights in your loved one's case.

PC 1170 inmate in riverside jail earn credits? Appeal?

Though I'm not sure what you mean by "Appeal?," I can point you toward an answer on the credits question. The Prison Law Office has on its Web...

Is there a maximum amount of time that the court has to decide the appeal? Can it really take a yr., or more?

No, there is no maximum time for the Ninth Circuit to decide a case. Yes, it really can take a year or more after the last brief is filed.

How does the CA Supreme Court interpret the other party not replying to a Petition for Review?

I doubt that anyone at the Supreme Court thinks that a petition for review is more likely to have merit if the other side doesn't file an "answer"...

In a COA appeal do we write XY vs. Sup Ct in the caption where the other party has not yet appeared i.e. from a dismissal order?

In a direct appeal, the caption is the same as in the trial court, except for the addition of "and appellant(s)" and "and respondent(s)."

You don't have to serve the reporter's transcript on the respondent. The respondent does not have to obtain its own reporter's transcript; it can...

If a motion to move up a motion to before trial is denied, is that appealable?

Mr. Daymude is correct, but there is another way to seek relief. You could file a petition for a writ of mandate in the Court of Appeal, asking...

How do you submit a court reporter's transcript for an appeal? Do you need a cover letter? Just turn them in?

My suggestion is to turn in certified reporter's transcripts at the Appeals window at the same time you submit your designation of the record on...