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Case Information

Filed 2025-09-17
Status Open
Type 22 Unlimited Auto
Docket 24 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Yates, Michael
Defendant Kruger, Karl John
Photo of Hon. Culver Kapetan, Kristi

Judge

Hon. Culver Kapetan, Kristi

Fresno County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Jury Trial Judicial Officer Culver Kapetan, Kristi Hearing Time 9:00 AM
  2. Civil Complaint filed View Document Complaint
  3. Summons issued and filed View Document Summons
  4. Notice of Hearing View Document CV-48 Notice of Case Management Conference and Assignment of Judge for All Purposes Comment Case Management Conference and assignment of judge for all purposes set on at 03:00 PM Department 97E
  5. Proof of Service View Document Proof of Service of Summons
  6. Summons and Complaint Served
  7. Answer Filed View Document Answer
  8. Demand for Jury Trial filed View Document demand for Jury trial Comment demand for Jury trial
  9. Notice Filed View Document Notice of Jury deposit Comment of Jury deposit
  10. Case Management Statement Filed View Document Case Management Statement Comment HRG
  11. Case Management Statement Filed View Document Case Management Statement Comment HRG
  12. Chambers Work - Notice of Remote Appearance Original Type Chambers Work - Notice of Remote Appearance Judicial Officer Diaz, Maria G Hearing Time 6:00 AM Result Chambers Work - Order Submitted for Consideration Comment Dept 97E
  13. Notice of Remote Appearance. View Document Notice of Remote Appearance HRG 1/28/26 Karl Kruger Comment HRG Party: Type of Appearance Requested: CourtCall
  14. Order Regarding Remote Appearance Granted View Document Order Regarding Remote Appearance HRG 1/28/26 Karl Kruger Judicial Officer Diaz, Maria G Comment Party: Defendant Type of Appearance: CourtCall
  15. Notice of Order on Remote Appearance Comment Mailed/Emailed to: [email protected]
  16. Case Management Conference Original Type Case Management Conference Judicial Officer Whalen, Robert Hearing Time 3:00 PM Result Heard
  17. Minute Order Attachment View Document Minute Order Attachment Comment w/ Clerk's Certificate of Mailing
  18. Appeared in Person
  19. Remote Appearance Via Courtcall Comment C. Huezo specially appearing on behalf of Defendant
  20. Jury Requested by Party Comment Estimated time for trial is 7 days
  21. Referral to ADR
  22. OSC - ADR Stipulation Judicial Officer Diaz, Maria G Hearing Time 3:02 PM
  23. Mandatory Settlement Conference Hearing Time 1:30 PM
  24. Trial Readiness Judicial Officer Culver Kapetan, Kristi Hearing Time 9:30 AM

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