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Case Information

Filed 2025-06-23
Type Pi/pd/wd Auto
Docket 32 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Ethan Zorbas
Defendant Kathleen Jennette|Riley Patrick Johnson
Photo of Hon. Recio, Sheila

Judge

Hon. Recio, Sheila

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31672111 RECEIVED ON 06/23/2025 09:32:59 AM.
  2. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY ZORBAS, ETHAN ON 03/17/2026
  3. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY ZORBAS, ETHAN ON 03/17/2026
  4. NOTICE OF REMOTE APPEARANCE FILED BY ZORBAS, ETHAN ON 03/17/2026
  5. DECLARATION - OTHER FILED BY ZORBAS, ETHAN ON 03/17/2026
  6. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11642929 RECEIVED ON 03/17/2026 09:44:37 AM.
  7. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS AND/OR TELEPHONE FILED BY ZORBAS, ETHAN ON 03/04/2026
  8. NOTICE - OTHER (CHANGE OF HANDLING ATTORNEY) FILED BY ZORBAS, ETHAN ON 03/04/2026
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21807625 RECEIVED ON 03/04/2026 12:11:40 PM.
  10. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY JOHNSON, RILEY PATRICK; JENNETTE, KATHLEEN ON 11/07/2025
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41926260 RECEIVED ON 11/07/2025 11:29:47 AM.
  12. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  13. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/10/2025 01:48:42 PM.
  14. THE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: SANCTIONS FOR FAILURE TO FILE CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT IS SCHEDULED FOR 04/06/2026 AT 10:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT W08.
  15. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 04/06/2026 AT 10:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  16. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,020.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13681679 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13509939.
  17. REQUEST FOR STATEMENT OF DAMAGES FILED BY JOHNSON, RILEY PATRICK; JENNETTE, KATHLEEN ON 09/05/2025
  18. DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL FILED BY JOHNSON, RILEY PATRICK; JENNETTE, KATHLEEN ON 09/05/2025
  19. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY JOHNSON, RILEY PATRICK; JENNETTE, KATHLEEN ON 09/05/2025
  20. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY JOHNSON, RILEY PATRICK; JENNETTE, KATHLEEN ON 09/05/2025
  21. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11542012 RECEIVED ON 09/05/2025 02:19:34 PM.
  22. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY ZORBAS, ETHAN ON 07/09/2025
  23. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21680521 RECEIVED ON 07/09/2025 05:58:18 PM.
  24. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY ZORBAS, ETHAN ON 07/09/2025
  25. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31681244 RECEIVED ON 07/09/2025 05:57:04 PM.
  26. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  27. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 11/24/2025 AT 10:00:00 AM IN W08 AT WEST JUSTICE CENTER.
  28. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER RECIO, SHEILA ON 06/23/2025.
  29. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY DDSLEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13640621 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13468881.
  30. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY ZORBAS, ETHAN ON 06/23/2025
  31. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY ZORBAS, ETHAN ON 06/23/2025
  32. COMPLAINT (DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL) FILED BY ZORBAS, ETHAN ON 06/23/2025

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