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Los Angeles Superior

California

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Case Information

Filed 2023-08-07
Status Request for Dismissal - Before Trial not following ADR or more than 60 days since ADR
Type Collections Case Seller Plaintiff (limited Jurisdiction) Case 08/07/2023 Order To Show Cause Re: Failure To File Proof Of Service And Failure To File Default Judgment Pursuant To Crc 3.740 Scheduled For 08/12/2024 At 08:30 Am In Norwalk Courthouse At Department Y 08/07/2023 The Case Is Placed In Special Status Of: Collections Case (ccp 3.740)08/07/2023 Complaint; Filed By: Skyone Federal Credit Union (plaintiff); As To: Melvin Ponce (defendant)08/07/2023 Summons On Complaint; Issued And Filed By: Skyone Federal Credit Union (plaintiff); As To: Melvin Ponce (defendant)08/07/2023 Civil Case Cover Sheet; Filed By: Skyone Federal Credit Union (plaintiff); As To: Melvin Ponce (defendant)08/07/2023 Order To Show Cause Hearing/case Management Review (cal. Rules Of Court, Rule 3.740); Filed By: Clerk 08/07/2023 Notice Of Case Assignment Limited Civil Case; Filed By: Clerk 08/07/2023 Case Assigned To Hon. Lillian Vega Jacobs In Department Y Norwalk Courthouse
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Plaintiff Skyone Federal Credit Union
Defendant Ponce Melvin
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Judge

Hon. Jacobs, Lillian Vega

Los Angeles Superior

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Order to Show Cause re: Payment of Waived Fees; by:
  2. Non-Appearance Case Review Re: Bankruptcy scheduled for 08/12/2024 at 08:30 AM in Norwalk Courthouse at Department Y Not Held - Vacated by Court on 03/11/2024
  3. Order to Show Cause Re: Failure to File Proof of Service and Failure to File Default Judgment Pursuant to CRC 3.740 scheduled for 08/12/2024 at 08:30 AM in Norwalk Courthouse at Department Y Not Held - Vacated by Court on 03/11/2024
  4. The case is removed from the special status of: Stay - Bankruptcy
  5. On the Complaint filed by SKYONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION on 08/07/2023, entered Request for Dismissal without prejudice filed by SKYONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION as to the entire action
  6. Request for Dismissal; Filed by: SKYONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION (Plaintiff); As to: MELVIN PONCE (Defendant)
  7. Non-Appearance Case Review Re: Bankruptcy scheduled for 04/16/2024 at 08:30 AM in Norwalk Courthouse at Department Y
  8. The case is placed in special status of: Stay - Bankruptcy
  9. On the Court's own motion, Non-Appearance Case Review Re: Bankruptcy scheduled for 04/16/2024 at 08:30 AM in Norwalk Courthouse at Department Y Not Held - Rescheduled by Court was rescheduled to 08/12/2024 08:30 AM
  10. Notice of Stay of Proceedings (Bankruptcy); Filed by: SKYONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION (Plaintiff); As to: MELVIN PONCE (Defendant); Bankruptcy Stay Case Type: Case
  11. Order to Show Cause Re: Failure to File Proof of Service and Failure to File Default Judgment Pursuant to CRC 3.740 scheduled for 08/12/2024 at 08:30 AM in Norwalk Courthouse at Department Y
  12. The case is placed in special status of: Collections Case (CCP 3.740)
  13. Complaint; Filed by: SKYONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION (Plaintiff); As to: MELVIN PONCE (Defendant)
  14. Summons on Complaint; Issued and Filed by: SKYONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION (Plaintiff); As to: MELVIN PONCE (Defendant)
  15. Civil Case Cover Sheet; Filed by: SKYONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION (Plaintiff); As to: MELVIN PONCE (Defendant)
  16. Order to Show Cause Hearing/Case Management Review (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.740); Filed by: Clerk
  17. Notice of Case Assignment - Limited Civil Case; Filed by: Clerk

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