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Case Information

Filed 2025-04-21
Type Other Employment
Docket 59 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Sophia Rhiannon Palm
Defendant Johan Frankenberger|Nb Palmilla Llc
Photo of Hon. Nelson, Shawn

Judge

Hon. Nelson, Shawn

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11468993 RECEIVED ON 04/21/2025 02:12:59 PM.
  2. DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT SCHEDULED FOR 05/13/2026 AT 09:00:00 AM IN N16 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  3. NOTICE OF RULING FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 02/04/2026
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21791961 RECEIVED ON 02/04/2026 05:59:10 PM.
  5. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  6. FRANKENBERGER, JOHAN ORDER ON COURT FEE WAIVER (SUPERIOR COURT) GRANTED IN WHOLE ON 01/30/2026.
  7. ORDER ON COURT FEE WAIVER (SUPERIOR COURT) FILED BY FRANKENBERGER, JOHAN ON 01/30/2026
  8. REQUEST TO WAIVE COURT FEES FILED BY FRANKENBERGER, JOHAN ON 01/26/2026
  9. DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY FRANKENBERGER, JOHAN ON 01/26/2026
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41965274 RECEIVED ON 01/26/2026 06:26:30 PM.
  11. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 01/20/2026 09:00:00 AM.
  12. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 06/09/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  13. REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE FILED BY FRANKENBERGER, JOHAN ON 01/26/2026
  14. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21786383 RECEIVED ON 01/26/2026 06:26:32 PM.
  15. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 01/26/2026
  16. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY NB PALMILLA LLC ON 01/13/2026
  17. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41958149 RECEIVED ON 01/13/2026 01:40:03 PM.
  18. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13750662 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13578922.
  19. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY NB PALMILLA LLC ON 01/13/2026
  20. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21778850 RECEIVED ON 01/13/2026 01:40:01 PM.
  21. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 01/07/2026
  22. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11604305 RECEIVED ON 01/07/2026 08:00:06 PM.
  23. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13712814 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13541074.
  24. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY NB PALMILLA LLC ON 11/03/2025
  25. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31743519 RECEIVED ON 11/03/2025 01:25:01 PM.
  26. NOTICE OF RULING FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 10/13/2025
  27. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31731598 RECEIVED ON 10/13/2025 01:39:42 PM.
  28. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 09/23/2025 09:00:00 AM.
  29. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 01/20/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  30. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13681432 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13509692.
  31. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 09/08/2025
  32. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31712672 RECEIVED ON 09/08/2025 03:54:16 PM.
  33. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 09/08/2025
  34. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21712635 RECEIVED ON 09/08/2025 03:54:17 PM.
  35. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 09/04/2025
  36. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31711234 RECEIVED ON 09/04/2025 06:29:04 PM.
  37. NOTICE OF HEARING (CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE) FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 08/08/2025
  38. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41877094 RECEIVED ON 08/08/2025 04:43:06 PM.
  39. PROOF OF PERSONAL SERVICE FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 06/20/2025
  40. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41850778 RECEIVED ON 06/20/2025 02:38:44 PM.
  41. NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 06/04/2025
  42. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41841750 RECEIVED ON 06/04/2025 10:43:04 AM.
  43. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  44. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 09/23/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN N16 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  45. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  46. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 05/07/2025 10:26:00 AM.
  47. THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE DONALD F. GAFFNEY FOR ALL PURPOSES.
  48. PEREMPTORY CHALLENGE UNDER C.C.P. 170.6 AS TO THE HONORABLE SHAWN S. NELSON FILED.
  49. PEREMPTORY CHALLENGE PURSUANT TO 170.6 CCP (HON. SHAWN NELSON) FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 05/06/2025
  50. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11477921 RECEIVED ON 05/06/2025 03:34:08 PM.
  51. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 05/06/2025
  52. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21646096 RECEIVED ON 05/06/2025 03:34:09 PM.
  53. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  54. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 09/25/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C19 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  55. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER NELSON, SHAWN ON 04/21/2025.
  56. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13604265 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13432479.
  57. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 04/21/2025
  58. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 04/21/2025
  59. COMPLAINT FILED BY PALM, SOPHIA RHIANNON ON 04/21/2025

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