SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
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CHAPTER THREE CIVIL DIVISION RULES .................................................................43
3.1 APPLICABILITY ...........................................................................................43
GENERAL PROVISIONS ..............................................................43
3.2 ASSIGNMENT OF CASES ...........................................................................43
3.3 ASSIGNMENT OF DIRECT CALENDAR CASES .....................................43
(a) Proportionate Assignment .....................................................................43
(b) Regulation of Case Assignment ............................................................43
(c) Notice of Case Assignment ...................................................................43
(d) Improper Refiling ..................................................................................43
(e) Duty of Counsel .....................................................................................43
(f) Related Cases .........................................................................................44
(g) Consolidation of Cases ..........................................................................44
(h) Coordination of Non-Complex Cases ....................................................44
(i) Assignment for All Purposes .................................................................44
(j) Effect of Judge Unavailability ...............................................................45
(k) Complex Litigation ................................................................................45
3.4 ELECTRONIC FILING ..................................................................................46
(a) Mandatory Electronic Filing ..................................................................46
(b) Exemptions from Mandatory Electronic Filing .....................................46
(c) Timing for Electronic Filing ..................................................................46
(d) Timing for Exempted Filing ..................................................................46
(e) Lodged Materials ...................................................................................46
(f) Time for Filing of Ex Parte Applications ..............................................46
3.5 TIME FOR HEARINGS .................................................................................47
(a) Writs and Receivers Departments .........................................................47
(b) Limited Unlawful Detainers and Limited Civil .....................................47
(c) Supplemental and Miscellaneous Proceedings in the Central
District ...................................................................................................47
(d) Districts Other Than Central District .....................................................47
3.6 TELEPHONIC APPEARANCES...................................................................47
(a) Compliance with California Rules of Court ..........................................47
(b) Private Vendor for Appearances ............................................................47
(c) Timing of Appearance ...........................................................................47
(d) Ex Parte Application .............................................................................47
(e) Recordings of Proceedings ....................................................................47
3.7 EVIDENCE AT HEARING ...........................................................................48
3.8 JUDICIAL NOTICE .......................................................................................48
