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Case Information

Filed 2022-09-22
Type Pi/pd/wd Other
Docket 111 entries
Disposition DISPOSED

Parties

Plaintiff John Doe 7059
Defendant John Doe 7059|Orange County School Of The Arts|Ralph S Opacic|Santa Ana Unified School District
Photo of Hon. Dourbetas, Nico

Judge

Hon. Dourbetas, Nico

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. DECLARATION - OTHER (RE: CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE) FILED BY SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ON 05/21/2024
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11311826 RECEIVED ON 05/21/2024 02:56:12 PM.
  3. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY OPACIC, RALPH S ON 05/20/2024
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41656554 RECEIVED ON 05/20/2024 05:57:39 PM.
  5. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS ON 05/20/2024
  6. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21478581 RECEIVED ON 05/20/2024 10:30:08 AM.
  7. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 05/17/2024
  8. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41655807 RECEIVED ON 05/17/2024 05:54:21 PM.
  9. ORDER - OTHER (GRANTING MOTION TO PERMANENTLY SEAL) FILED BY THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE ON 01/26/2024
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31365836 RECEIVED ON 09/18/2023 04:28:48 PM.
  11. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13355754 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13183906.
  12. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER (REJECTED) FILED BY OPACIC, RALPH S ON 01/26/2024
  13. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21410284 RECEIVED ON 12/27/2023 11:52:45 AM.
  14. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS 01/26/2024 09:30:00 AM.
  15. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 06/03/2024 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  16. SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY FILED BY OPACIC, RALPH S ON 01/16/2024
  17. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21417632 RECEIVED ON 01/15/2024 01:06:13 PM.
  18. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ON 01/12/2024
  19. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31417020 RECEIVED ON 01/12/2024 07:21:42 PM.
  20. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 01/11/2024
  21. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41594003 RECEIVED ON 01/11/2024 04:51:01 PM.
  22. CROSS-COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL.
  23. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL (CROSS-COMPLAINT WITH PREJUDICE) FILED BY OPACIC, RALPH S ON 01/02/2024
  24. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31411490 RECEIVED ON 01/02/2024 04:20:25 PM.
  25. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY OPACIC, RALPH S ON 01/05/2024
  26. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21413683 RECEIVED ON 01/05/2024 01:02:17 PM.
  27. NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 01/04/2024
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31412443 RECEIVED ON 01/04/2024 11:11:46 AM.
  29. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS ON 01/03/2024
  30. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31412125 RECEIVED ON 01/03/2024 03:42:15 PM.
  31. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 12/27/2023
  32. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  33. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 12/21/2023 11:48:00 AM.
  34. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CURRENTLY SET ON 01/29/2024 IS ORDERED ADVANCED TO 01/26/2024 AT 09:30 AM IN C25.
  35. MOTION TO SEAL CONTINUED TO 01/26/2024 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  36. MOTION FOR SLAPP RESCHEDULED FOR 01/26/2024 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C25 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  37. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  38. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 12/05/2023 10:38:00 AM.
  39. MOTION TO SEAL CONTINUED TO 01/19/2024 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  40. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  41. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/13/2023 04:30:00 PM.
  42. THE MOTION TO SEAL CURRENTLY SET ON 01/26/2024 IS ORDERED ADVANCED TO 12/08/2023 AT 09:30 AM IN C25.
  43. MOTION TO SEAL SCHEDULED FOR 01/26/2024 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C25 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  44. MOTION FOR SLAPP SCHEDULED FOR 01/19/2024 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C25 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  45. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING, 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 120.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13287758 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13115907.
  46. DECLARATION - OTHER RECEIVED ON 09/18/2023.
  47. DECLARATION - OTHER RECEIVED ON 09/18/2023.
  48. MOTION FOR SLAPP FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 09/18/2023
  49. MOTION TO SEAL FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 09/18/2023
  50. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31365837 RECEIVED ON 09/18/2023 04:28:50 PM.
  51. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 09/18/2023
  52. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31365834 RECEIVED ON 09/18/2023 04:28:40 PM.
  53. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 09/18/2023
  54. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31365833 RECEIVED ON 09/18/2023 04:28:39 PM.
  55. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 09/18/2023
  56. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31365832 RECEIVED ON 09/18/2023 04:28:38 PM.
  57. NOTICE OF LODGING FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 09/18/2023
  58. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31365831 RECEIVED ON 09/18/2023 04:28:38 PM.
  59. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 09/18/2023
  60. ANSWER TO CROSS-COMPLAINT FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 08/21/2023
  61. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31353681 RECEIVED ON 08/21/2023 06:06:18 PM.
  62. CROSS-COMPLAINT FILED BY OPACIC, RALPH S ON 07/18/2023
  63. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31338493 RECEIVED ON 07/18/2023 04:46:13 PM.
  64. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13253500 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13081648.
  65. STIPULATION AND ORDER (ALLOWING DEFENDANT TO FILE CROSS-COMPLAINT) FILED BY OPACIC, RALPH S ON 07/06/2023
  66. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11160793 RECEIVED ON 06/27/2023 12:02:46 PM.
  67. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 06/27/2023
  68. NOTICE OF RULING FILED BY ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS ON 04/20/2023
  69. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11130899 RECEIVED ON 04/20/2023 12:02:37 PM.
  70. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 04/17/2023 09:00:00 AM.
  71. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 01/29/2024 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  72. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13208493 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13036615.
  73. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 03/30/2023
  74. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41468546 RECEIVED ON 03/30/2023 05:29:42 PM.
  75. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS ON 04/03/2023
  76. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31290667 RECEIVED ON 03/31/2023 03:06:42 PM.
  77. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY OPACIC, RALPH S ON 04/03/2023
  78. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11122198 RECEIVED ON 03/31/2023 12:59:41 PM.
  79. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 03/30/2023
  80. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41468547 RECEIVED ON 03/30/2023 05:30:33 PM.
  81. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  82. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 03/23/2023 10:20:00 AM.
  83. NOTICE OF RELATED CASE ((SERVICE COPY)) FILED ON 03/16/2023
  84. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11115362 RECEIVED ON 03/16/2023 07:04:09 PM.
  85. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 585.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13184161 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13012288.
  86. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS ON 02/21/2023
  87. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS ON 02/21/2023
  88. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41450738 RECEIVED ON 02/21/2023 03:42:53 PM.
  89. DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL FILED BY ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS ON 02/21/2023
  90. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21275028 RECEIVED ON 02/21/2023 03:42:52 PM.
  91. NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 01/25/2023
  92. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21263952 RECEIVED ON 01/25/2023 04:42:16 PM.
  93. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13158747 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12986844.
  94. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY OPACIC, RALPH S ON 01/03/2023
  95. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21253119 RECEIVED ON 12/29/2022 03:52:31 PM.
  96. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 12/29/2022
  97. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13154245 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12982342.
  98. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY OPACIC, RALPH S ON 12/20/2022
  99. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31247234 RECEIVED ON 12/20/2022 05:27:32 PM.
  100. AMENDMENT TO COMPLAINT (DOE 1) FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 12/15/2022
  101. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21248026 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2022 12:12:20 PM.
  102. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 10/21/2022
  103. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31222535 RECEIVED ON 10/21/2022 10:14:08 AM.
  104. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 10/19/2022
  105. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41399965 RECEIVED ON 10/19/2022 04:18:31 PM.
  106. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 04/17/2023 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C14 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  107. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER DOURBETAS, NICO ON 09/22/2022.
  108. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13111673 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12939712.
  109. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 09/22/2022
  110. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 09/22/2022
  111. COMPLAINT FILED BY DOE 7059, JOHN ON 09/22/2022

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