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Court

Butte County Superior

California

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Case Information

Filed 2023-08-04
Status Closed
Type (02) Unlimited Writ Of Mandate
Docket 30 entries
Disposition notice of entry of judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Leeds, Nathaniel M|View Document 's Reply To Respondent's Opposition To Petition For Writ Of Mandate|View Document 's Case Management Ment|View Document Respondent's Case Management Ment
Defendant County Of Butte|View Document Plaintiff's Reply To 's Opposition To Petition For Writ Of Mandate|View Document 's Case Management Statement
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Judge

Hon. Benson, Stephen E

Butte County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Case Management Conference View Document Request for Dismissal Entire Action - Entered Judicial Officer Benson, Stephen E Hearing Time 10:30 AM Cancel Reason Vacated
  2. Notice of Assignment and Case Management Conference View Document Notice of Assignment and Case Management Conference Judicial Officer Benson, Stephen E
  3. Summons Issued and Filed View Document Summons Issued and Filed
  4. Civil Case Cover Sheet View Document Civil Case Cover Sheet
  5. Request View Document Request for Responsive Pleading Deadline and In Camera Production of Records and Hearing Comment Request for Responsive Pleading Deadline and In Camera Production of Records and Hearing
  6. Order View Document Amended Order Judicial Officer Benson, Stephen E Comment Amended Order
  7. Ex Parte Application - No Fee View Document Ex Parte Application for Scheduling Order Comment Ex Parte Application for Scheduling Order
  8. Declaration View Document Declaration of Nathaniel Leeds in Support of Ex Parte Application for Scheduling Order Comment Declaration of Nathaniel Leeds in Support of Ex Parte Application for Scheduling Order
  9. Proof of Mailing View Document Proof of Mailing
  10. Order View Document Order Judicial Officer Benson, Stephen E
  11. Proof of Mailing View Document Proof of Mailing
  12. Notice of Entry of Judgment, Order or Ruling View Document Notice of Entry of Order
  13. Answer - Response - Denial - Unlimited View Document Opposition to Petition for Writ of Mandate Re: Compliance with California Public Records Act Comment Opposition to Verified Petition for Writ of Mandate Ordering Compliance with California Public Records Act
  14. Declaration View Document Declaration in Support of Opposition to Verified Petition for Writ of Mandate Comment Declaration in Support of Opposition to Verified Petition for Writ of Mandate
  15. Request for Judicial Notice View Document Request for Judicial Notice and Memorandum of Points and Authorities Comment Request for Judicial Notice and Memorandum of Points and Authorities
  16. Notice View Document Notice of Lodging of Records for In Camera Review Comment Notice of Lodging of Records for In Camera Review
  17. Reply View Document Plaintiff's Reply to Respondent's Opposition to Petition for Writ of Mandate Comment Plaintiff's Reply to Respondent's Opposition to Petition for Writ of Mandate
  18. Other Hearing - Predisposition Original Type Other Hearing - Predisposition View Document Order View Document Plaintiff's Reply to Respondent's Opposition to Petition for Writ of Mandate View Document Opposition to Petition for Writ of Mandate Re: Compliance with California Public Records Act View Document Declaration in Support of Opposition to Verified Petition for Writ of Mandate View Document Request for Judicial Notice and Memorandum of Points and Authorities View Document Civil Minutes Judicial Officer Benson, Stephen E Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Held Comment Determine Petitiner's Right to Obtain a Copy of the Requested Public Records Parties Present Petitioner: Leeds, Nathaniel M Respondent County Counsel: Butte County Counsel
  19. Minute Order View Document Civil Minutes
  20. Order After Hearing View Document Order After Hearing and In-Camera Review Judicial Officer Benson, Stephen E Comment Order After Hearing and In-Camera Review
  21. Proof of Mailing View Document Proof of Mailing
  22. Case Management Statement View Document Plaintiff's Case Management Statement
  23. Case Management Statement View Document Respondent's Case Management Statement
  24. Case Management Conference Original Type Case Management Conference View Document Verified Petition for Writ of Mandate Ordering Compliance with California Public Records Act View Document Notice of Assignment and Case Management Conference View Document Plaintiff's Case Management Statement View Document Respondent's Case Management Statement View Document Civil Minutes Judicial Officer Benson, Stephen E Hearing Time 10:30 AM Result Held Parties Present Petitioner Attorney: Leeds, Nathaniel M Respondent County Counsel: Butte County Counsel
  25. Minute Order View Document Civil Minutes
  26. Case Management Statement View Document Respondent's Case Management Statement
  27. Case Management Statement View Document Petitioner's Case Management Statement
  28. Case Management Conference Original Type Case Management Conference View Document Respondent's Case Management Statement View Document Petitioner's Case Management Statement View Document Civil Minutes Judicial Officer Benson, Stephen E Hearing Time 10:30 AM Result Held Parties Present Petitioner Attorney: Leeds, Nathaniel M Respondent County Counsel: Butte County Counsel
  29. Minute Order View Document Civil Minutes
  30. Request for Dismissal Entire Action - Entered View Document Request for Dismissal Entire Action - Entered

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