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Court

Kern Co Non Criminal Court

California

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Case Information

Filed 2022-11-01
Status Pending
Type 07 Cv Business Tort Civil Unlimited
Docket 27 entries
Disposition SETTLEMENT

Parties

Plaintiff Root, John Gregory
Defendant Beutow, John | Bakersfield Christian High School
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Judge

Hon. Zulfa David

Kern County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. View Document Notice of Assignment and OSC re CRC 3110 and CMC (N18C) Comment Re: 3.110 Hearing Date: 02/21/2023 Hearing Time: 8:30AM Hearing Department/Division: J
  2. Served 12/10/20228:29 AM Served 11/10/20228:37 AM
  3. Comment as to John Beutow, via personal service
  4. Comment as to Bakersfield Christian High School, via sub service
  5. Comment NOTICE OF MOTION AND SPECIAL MOTION BY DEFENDANTS TO STRIKE PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND REQUEST FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES PURSUANT TO CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE SECTION 425.16; MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN SUPPORT OF SPECIAL MOTION
  6. Comment DECLARATION OF ANDREW L. SMITH IN SUPPORT OF SPECIAL MOTION BY DEFENDANTS TO STRIKE PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND REQUEST FOR ATTORNE'S FEES PURSUANT TO CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE SECTION 425.16
  7. Comment ANSWER OF DEFENDANTS BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL AND JOHN BEUTOW TO COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES BY PLAINTIFF JOHN GREGORY ROOT
  8. Comment DECLARATION OF STEVEN CHAI ISO DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO STRIKE PLAINTIF'S COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE - 425.16
  9. Comment DECLARATION OF JOHN BEUTOW IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT' MOTION TO STRIKE PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE - 425.16
  10. Comment Plaintiff's Points & Authorities in Opposition to Motion to Strike
  11. Comment Evidentiary Objections to Declarations of Steven Chai and John Beutow in Support of Defendant's Motion to Strike (Objections)
  12. Comment Amended Proof of Service as to Plaintiff's Points and Authorities in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Strike
  13. Comment REPLY IN SUPPORT OF SPECIAL MOTION BY DEFENDANTS TO STRIKE PLAINTIFF???S COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE SECTION 425.16 (Comment)
  14. Judicial Officer Zulfa, David Hearing Time 8:30 AM Result Held Comment 1/10/2023 DEFENDANTS MT TO STRIKE ANTI-SLAPP MOTION
  15. Hearing Time 02:00 PM Result Ruling Comment Re Motion to Strike Plaintiff's Complaint Purs to CCP 425.16
  16. View Document Notice of Assignment and OSC re CRC 3110 and CMC (N18C) Judicial Officer Bradshaw, J. Eric Hearing Time 8:30 AM Cancel Reason Proof Of Service Filed
  17. Hearing Time 12:00 PM Result Ruling
  18. View Document Notice of Assignment and OSC re CRC 3110 and CMC (N18C) Judicial Officer Zulfa, David Hearing Time 8:30 AM Result Held
  19. Judicial Officer Barmann, Bernard C., Jr. Hearing Time 9:00 AM Comment Jury Trial set for 7/22/2024 in Div J- Time Estimate 5 Days
  20. Judicial Officer Zulfa, David Hearing Time 01:30 PM Comment JT: 07/22/24 0930 DIV J T/E: 5 DAYS JURY FOR BOTH SIDES (CONFIRM DEFT POSTED J/F)
  21. Judicial Officer Zulfa, David Hearing Time 09:30 AM Comment T/E: 5 DAYS JURY FOR BOTH SIDES (CONFIRM DEFT POSTED J/F)

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