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Case Information

Filed 2024-01-04
Type Defamation
Docket 84 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Sangeeta Sutaria
Defendant Aaron Peirsol
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Judge

Hon. Gastelum John

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11245024 RECEIVED ON 01/04/2024 11:41:30 PM.
  2. REQUEST - OTHER (ISSUANCE OF ORDER TO SHOW CASE) FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 11/05/2025
  3. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 10/23/2025
  4. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  5. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 10/22/2025 01:54:57 PM.
  6. THE JURY TRIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR 06/15/2026 AT 09:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT C25.
  7. NOTICE OF RULING FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 08/26/2025
  8. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11536346 RECEIVED ON 08/26/2025 11:09:24 AM.
  9. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 08/26/2025
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31706102 RECEIVED ON 08/26/2025 11:09:23 AM.
  11. PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 08/26/2025
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11536345 RECEIVED ON 08/26/2025 11:09:23 AM.
  13. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  14. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21639715 REJECTED.
  15. PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 08/20/2025
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21702758 RECEIVED ON 08/20/2025 11:04:48 AM.
  17. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 08/20/2025
  18. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41882788 RECEIVED ON 08/20/2025 11:04:47 AM.
  19. NOTICE OF RULING FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 08/20/2025
  20. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21702757 RECEIVED ON 08/20/2025 11:04:47 AM.
  21. ORDER GRANTING ATTORNEYS MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL FILED BY THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE ON 08/19/2025
  22. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS 08/19/2025 02:00:00 PM.
  23. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 10/28/2025 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  24. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY FOR 44 - COPY OF ANY RECORD (PER SIDE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 7.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13668815 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13497075.
  25. ORDER REGARDING REMOTE APPEARANCE RECEIVED ON 08/13/2025.
  26. NOTICE OF REMOTE APPEARANCE FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 08/13/2025
  27. RESPONSE (ATTORNEY ROBERT V. MCMAHON'S MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL) FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 08/13/2025
  28. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 08/05/2025 09:30:00 AM.
  29. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 08/19/2025 AT 02:00 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  30. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 08/05/2025
  31. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11525522 RECEIVED ON 08/05/2025 11:59:29 AM.
  32. RESPONSE (PLAINTIFF RESPONSE TO ATTORNEY ROBERT V. MCMAHON'S MOTION TO BE RELIEVED) SUBMITTED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA REJECTED ON 08/04/2025.
  33. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 07/25/2025
  34. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 07/10/2025
  35. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21680745 RECEIVED ON 07/10/2025 10:07:41 AM.
  36. PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 07/10/2025
  37. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11511428 RECEIVED ON 07/10/2025 10:07:40 AM.
  38. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 07/10/2025
  39. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21680744 RECEIVED ON 07/10/2025 10:07:40 AM.
  40. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 07/09/2025
  41. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11510715 RECEIVED ON 07/09/2025 10:27:56 AM.
  42. PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 07/09/2025
  43. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31680787 RECEIVED ON 07/09/2025 10:27:55 AM.
  44. MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL OF RECORD SCHEDULED FOR 08/19/2025 AT 02:00:00 PM IN C24 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  45. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13607650 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13435856.
  46. MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL OF RECORD FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 04/24/2025
  47. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21639713 RECEIVED ON 04/24/2025 02:37:22 PM.
  48. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 04/24/2025
  49. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21639714 RECEIVED ON 04/24/2025 02:37:23 PM.
  50. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 04/24/2025
  51. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31641812 RECEIVED ON 04/24/2025 02:37:23 PM.
  52. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 04/24/2025
  53. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31641811 RECEIVED ON 04/24/2025 02:37:21 PM.
  54. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 04/24/2025
  55. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21630380 REJECTED.
  56. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41799706 REJECTED.
  57. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 31620901 REJECTED.
  58. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 03/18/2025
  59. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21619864 RECEIVED ON 03/18/2025 01:34:20 PM.
  60. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 03/18/2025
  61. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31620900 RECEIVED ON 03/18/2025 01:34:20 PM.
  62. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE (CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE) FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 03/11/2025
  63. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11447542 RECEIVED ON 03/11/2025 01:41:55 PM.
  64. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 03/04/2025 09:30:00 AM.
  65. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 08/05/2025 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  66. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 03/03/2025
  67. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41790565 RECEIVED ON 03/03/2025 11:02:27 AM.
  68. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 09/24/2024 09:30:00 AM.
  69. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 03/04/2025 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  70. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 09/24/2024
  71. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41715535 RECEIVED ON 09/24/2024 09:52:22 AM.
  72. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 09/24/2024
  73. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31537935 RECEIVED ON 09/24/2024 09:43:36 AM.
  74. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 06/11/2024 09:30:00 AM.
  75. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 09/24/2024 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  76. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 06/10/2024
  77. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41666172 RECEIVED ON 06/10/2024 03:31:26 PM.
  78. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE
  79. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 06/11/2024 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C24 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  80. CASE REASSIGNED TO APKARIAN, GASSIA EFFECTIVE 04/08/2024.
  81. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 06/10/2024 AT 08:45:00 AM IN C11 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  82. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER GASTELUM, JOHN ON 01/04/2024.
  83. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13346482 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13174634.
  84. COMPLAINT FILED BY SUTARIA, SANGEETA ON 01/04/2024

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