Department M-301's general orders (Judge Stephen Gallon, Menifee Court): ex parte applications; law and motion, tentative rulings and discovery motions; trials (trial setting conferences, pre-trial filings, the trial schedule and conduct during trial); trial call on Fridays at 8:30 a.m. and mediation; witnesses (no speaking objections, exclusion of non-party, non-expert witnesses and a backup witness on standby); exhibits and transcripts; the jury; personal injury and property damage cases; experts; and post-trial disposition of exhibits.
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Riverside County – Menifee Court Department M-301 Judge Stephen Gallon General Orders Unless otherwise directed by written order or stated on the record in open court, the following procedures apply to all matters assigned to Department M-301. The term “counsel” includes any self-represented party. Noncompliance with these procedures may result in sanctions, including those authorized under Code o
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-10-02 (California T3 Riverside build 2026-10-02) from BenchPath custody ca/t3/ca-riverside/docs/dept/M-301_Dept_Rules.pdf (222210 bytes, sha256 694f44ebd6aaaaefd797cf3fa8727c5b281d4faedfba6a3033589f77f4651b8a; 4 pages) with the shared verbatim composer (v2 reflow): page marks and running footers removed as chrome; lines reflowed into the document's paragraphs; proof 1 (whitespace-only) and proof 2 (same character multiset as the text layer minus chrome) pass. Attached to Judge Stephen J. Gallon: the document names the department and its judge, and the court's Judicial Directory (updated 9/15/26) places Judge Stephen J. Gallon in Department M301.
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