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Orange Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2024-03-08
Type Other Collections
Docket 142 entries
Disposition judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Merchant Capital Source. Llc.
Defendant Mediterrenian Bagel Inc.|Ripudaman Salwan
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Judge

Hon. Hesseltine, David

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 214 - WRIT IN THE AMOUNT OF 40.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13547601 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13375761.
  2. WRIT OF EXECUTION (AS TO LOS ANGELES COUNTY) ISSUED ON 01/17/2025
  3. MEMORANDUM OF COSTS AFTER JUDGMENT; ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF CREDIT AND DECLARATION OF ACCRUED INTEREST - $100 OR GREATER FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 12/18/2024
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41755442 RECEIVED ON 12/18/2024 06:57:13 AM.
  5. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR EX PARTE 01/06/2025 08:30:00 AM.
  6. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  7. MOTION - OTHER SCHEDULED FOR 06/02/2025 AT 02:00:00 PM IN C23 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  8. MOTION - OTHER (FOR STAY ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENT AND QUASH SUBPOENAS) FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/30/2024
  9. MOTION TO QUASH SUBPOENA SCHEDULED FOR 06/02/2025 AT 02:00:00 PM IN C23 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  10. MOTION FOR ORDER TO STAY PROCEEDINGS SCHEDULED FOR 06/02/2025 AT 02:00:00 PM IN C23 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  11. NOTICE OF MOTION FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/30/2024
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41760227 RECEIVED ON 12/30/2024 04:31:38 PM.
  13. REQUEST FOR COURT REPORTER BY PARTY WITH FEE WAIVER FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 01/03/2025
  14. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31583813 RECEIVED ON 01/03/2025 10:44:21 AM.
  15. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 01/03/2025
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11414862 RECEIVED ON 01/03/2025 12:30:08 PM.
  17. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 01/03/2025
  18. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11414861 RECEIVED ON 01/03/2025 12:30:06 PM.
  19. EX PARTE SCHEDULED FOR 01/06/2025 AT 08:30:00 AM IN C23 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  20. DECLARATION RE: EX-PARTE NOTICE FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 01/03/2025
  21. MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 01/03/2025
  22. EX PARTE APPLICATION - OTHER FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 01/03/2025
  23. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31583669 RECEIVED ON 01/03/2025 04:36:35 AM.
  24. EXHIBIT LIST FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 01/03/2025
  25. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31583670 RECEIVED ON 01/03/2025 04:36:39 AM.
  26. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21582175 REJECTED.
  27. EXHIBIT LIST FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 01/02/2025
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11414265 RECEIVED ON 01/02/2025 11:22:41 AM.
  29. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 01/02/2025
  30. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11414264 RECEIVED ON 01/02/2025 11:22:40 AM.
  31. MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 01/02/2025
  32. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21582176 RECEIVED ON 01/02/2025 11:22:40 AM.
  33. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/30/2024
  34. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41760243 RECEIVED ON 12/30/2024 04:52:16 PM.
  35. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/30/2024
  36. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41760242 RECEIVED ON 12/30/2024 04:52:14 PM.
  37. EXHIBIT LIST FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/30/2024
  38. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41760228 RECEIVED ON 12/30/2024 04:31:42 PM.
  39. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/18/2024
  40. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21576879 RECEIVED ON 12/18/2024 01:07:21 AM.
  41. ORDER ON COURT FEE WAIVER (SUPERIOR COURT) FILED BY THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE ON 12/17/2024
  42. MOTION TO SET ASIDE/VACATE DEFAULT AND JUDGMENT SCHEDULED FOR 05/19/2025 AT 02:00:00 PM IN C23 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  43. SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN REQUEST TO WAIVE COURT FEES GRANTED IN WHOLE ON 12/17/2024.
  44. MOTION TO SET ASIDE FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  45. REQUEST TO WAIVE COURT FEES FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  46. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41754094 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:27 AM.
  47. EXHIBIT LIST FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  48. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41754097 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:32 AM.
  49. MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  50. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41754096 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:31 AM.
  51. REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  52. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21575565 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:31 AM.
  53. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  54. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41754095 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:30 AM.
  55. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21568950 REJECTED.
  56. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 214 - WRIT IN THE AMOUNT OF 40.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13434478 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13262595.
  57. WRIT OF EXECUTION (AS TO SACRAMENTO COUNTY) ISSUED ON 06/20/2024
  58. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41669640 RECEIVED ON 06/17/2024 05:05:07 PM.
  59. CASE DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY CLERK
  60. COMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY CLERK.
  61. THE COURT ENTERS JUDGMENT AS TO COMPLAINT.
  62. JUDGMENT FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/31/2024
  63. PROPOSED DEFAULT JUDGMENT RECEIVED ON 05/17/2024.
  64. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/17/2024
  65. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY COURT CCP 585(D) FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/17/2024
  66. REQUEST FOR COURT DEFAULT JUDGMENT FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/17/2024
  67. REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL OF DOES FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/17/2024
  68. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41655209 RECEIVED ON 05/17/2024 06:31:41 AM.
  69. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/01/2024
  70. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31470001 RECEIVED ON 05/01/2024 11:06:53 PM.
  71. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/01/2024
  72. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11302723 RECEIVED ON 05/01/2024 11:06:51 PM.
  73. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 08/16/2024 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C23 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  74. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER HESSELTINE, DAVID ON 03/08/2024.
  75. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13382031 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13210223.
  76. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 03/08/2024
  77. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 03/08/2024
  78. COMPLAINT FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 03/08/2024
  79. OTION TO SET ASIDE FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  80. EQUEST TO WAIVE COURT FEES FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  81. -FILING TRANSACTION 41754094 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:27 AM.
  82. XHIBIT LIST FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  83. -FILING TRANSACTION 41754097 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:32 AM.
  84. EMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  85. -FILING TRANSACTION 41754096 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:31 AM.
  86. EQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  87. -FILING TRANSACTION 21575565 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:31 AM.
  88. ECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  89. -FILING TRANSACTION 41754095 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:30 AM.
  90. -FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21568950 REJECTED.
  91. AYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 214 - WRIT IN THE AMOUNT OF 40.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13434478 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13262595.
  92. RIT OF EXECUTION (AS TO SACRAMENTO COUNTY) ISSUED ON 06/20/2024
  93. -FILING TRANSACTION 41669640 RECEIVED ON 06/17/2024 05:05:07 PM.
  94. ASE DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY CLERK
  95. OMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY CLERK.
  96. HE COURT ENTERS JUDGMENT AS TO COMPLAINT.
  97. UDGMENT FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/31/2024
  98. ROPOSED DEFAULT JUDGMENT RECEIVED ON 05/17/2024.
  99. EQUEST FOR DISMISSAL FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/17/2024
  100. ECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY COURT CCP 585(D) FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/17/2024
  101. EQUEST FOR COURT DEFAULT JUDGMENT FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/17/2024
  102. EQUEST FOR DISMISSAL OF DOES FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/17/2024
  103. -FILING TRANSACTION 41655209 RECEIVED ON 05/17/2024 06:31:41 AM.
  104. ROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/01/2024
  105. -FILING TRANSACTION 31470001 RECEIVED ON 05/01/2024 11:06:53 PM.
  106. ROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/01/2024
  107. -FILING TRANSACTION 11302723 RECEIVED ON 05/01/2024 11:06:51 PM.
  108. ASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 08/16/2024 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C23 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  109. ASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER HESSELTINE, DAVID ON 03/08/2024.
  110. AYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13382031 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13210223.
  111. UMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 03/08/2024
  112. IVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 03/08/2024
  113. OMPLAINT FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 03/08/2024
  114. -FILING TRANSACTION 41754096 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:31 AM.
  115. EQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  116. -FILING TRANSACTION 21575565 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:31 AM.
  117. ECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY SALWAN, RIPUDAMAN ON 12/16/2024
  118. -FILING TRANSACTION 41754095 RECEIVED ON 12/15/2024 06:33:30 AM.
  119. -FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21568950 REJECTED.
  120. AYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 214 - WRIT IN THE AMOUNT OF 40.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13434478 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13262595.
  121. RIT OF EXECUTION (AS TO SACRAMENTO COUNTY) ISSUED ON 06/20/2024
  122. -FILING TRANSACTION 41669640 RECEIVED ON 06/17/2024 05:05:07 PM.
  123. ASE DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY CLERK
  124. OMPLAINT DISPOSED WITH DISPOSITION OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY CLERK.
  125. HE COURT ENTERS JUDGMENT AS TO COMPLAINT.
  126. UDGMENT FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/31/2024
  127. ROPOSED DEFAULT JUDGMENT RECEIVED ON 05/17/2024.
  128. EQUEST FOR DISMISSAL FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/17/2024
  129. ECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT BY COURT CCP 585(D) FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/17/2024
  130. EQUEST FOR COURT DEFAULT JUDGMENT FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/17/2024
  131. EQUEST FOR DISMISSAL OF DOES FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/17/2024
  132. -FILING TRANSACTION 41655209 RECEIVED ON 05/17/2024 06:31:41 AM.
  133. ROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/01/2024
  134. -FILING TRANSACTION 31470001 RECEIVED ON 05/01/2024 11:06:53 PM.
  135. ROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 05/01/2024
  136. -FILING TRANSACTION 11302723 RECEIVED ON 05/01/2024 11:06:51 PM.
  137. ASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 08/16/2024 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C23 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  138. ASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER HESSELTINE, DAVID ON 03/08/2024.
  139. AYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13382031 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13210223.
  140. UMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 03/08/2024
  141. IVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 03/08/2024
  142. OMPLAINT FILED BY MERCHANT CAPITAL SOURCE. LLC. ON 03/08/2024

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