Division XI: information forms for data processing (Rule 11.2); required action - action taken on all calendared cases and a future date always set (Rule 11.19); and pro tem judges - an attorney named as a plaintiff in a civil or small claims case may not sit as a judge pro-tem during the case or within six months following its resolution, nor one named as a defendant in two or more such cases (Rule 11.22). Rules 11.1, 11.3 to 11.5, 11.7 to 11.18, 11.20 and 11.21 are repealed, and Rule 11.6 (voluntary arbitration; see Local Rule 10.2) was repealed and renumbered.
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DIVISION XI CIVIL RULES RULE 11.1 Motions and Notice of Motions (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996) (Repealed, January 1, 2008) Rule 11.2 Information Forms for Data Processing The court may prescribe forms for filing with such papers as may be necessary to accommodate data processing and statistical reporting requirements. These forms will normally be required with all first appearances or any other pleadings which affect the status of the parties in an action, including proofs of service of summons, memoranda to set, any documents requiring a hearing, and such other documents as may be identified by the court as requiring the input of special data to a case management/statistical reporting system. Specific statements of policy requiring the filing of these forms, and amendments thereto, will be published as they are approved by the court through customary media and bar liaison channels. These forms will be made available at the Court clerk's offices, as appropriate. (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996) Rule 11.3 Long-Cause Pre-arbitration, Settlement and Trial Setting REPEALED (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996) (Amended, effective January 1, 2007) (Repealed, effective January 1, 2021) Rule 11.4 Civil Case Assignment (REPEALED) ( Amended, effective January 1, 1997) (REPEALED, effective July 1, 2013) Rule 11.5 Juries: Fees and Demands REPEALED (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996) (Amended, effective January 1, 2009; effective January 1, 2013) (Repealed, effective January 1, 2021) Rule 11.6 Voluntary Arbitration See Local Rule of Court 10.2 (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996)(Repealed and renumbered, effective January 1, 2009) Rule 11.7 Summary Judgment Motions - Form of Motion (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996)(Repealed, effective January 1, 1999) Rule 11.8 Summary Adjudication Motions -- Form of Motion (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996)(Repealed, effective January 1, 1999) Rule 11.9 Summary Judgment/Adjudication Motions - Form of Opposition Separate Statement (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996)(Repealed, effective January 1, 9999) Rule 11.10 Summary Judgment Motions/Adjudication -- Format of Evidence (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996)(Repealed, effective January 1, 1999) Rule 11.11 Summary Judgment Motions/Adjudication -- Opposition on Ground of Unavailability of Evidence (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996)(Repealed, effective January 1, 1999) Rule 11.12 Summary Judgment Motions/Adjudication -- Proposed Order Denying Motions (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996)(Repealed, effective January 1, 1999) Rule 11.13 Summary Judgment Motions/Adjudication -- Objection to Evidence. (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996)(Repealed, effective January 1, 1999) Rule 11.14 Summary Judgment Motions/Adjudication -- Form of Written Objections to Evidence. (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996)(Repealed, effective January 1, 1999) Rule 11.15 Summary Judgment Motions/Adjudication -- Sanctions. (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996)(Repealed, effective January 1, 1999) Rule 11.16 Delay Reduction Policy and Standards REPEALED (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996) (Repealed, effective January 1, 2021) RULE 11.17 General Civil Delay Reduction Procedural Rules (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996) (Amended, effective January 1, 2007) (Repealed, effective January 1, 2009) Rule 11.18 Continuances REPEALED (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996) (Amended, effective January 1, 2007) (Repealed, effective January 1, 2021) Rule 11.19 Required Action Action shall be taken on all calendared cases and a future date for action shall always be set. No case shall go "off calendar" without a future action date being set. (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996) Rule 11.20 Failure to Comply With Delay Reduction Rules REPEALED (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996) (Repealed, effective January 1, 2021) Rule 11.21 Unlawful Detainer REPEALED (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996) (Repealed, effective January 1, 2021) RULE 11.22 Pro-Tem Judges (a) When an attorney is named as a plaintiff in a civil or small claims case filed in the Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo, that attorney may not sit as a judge pro-tem of the court during the pendency of the case or within six months following the resolution of the case. (b) When an attorney is named as a defendant in two or more civil or small claims cases filed in the Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo, that attorney may not sit as a judge pro-tem of the court during the pendency of the cases after the second case has been filed or within six months following the resolution of both cases. (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996)(Amended, effective July 1, 1996)
DIVISION XI CIVIL RULES RULE 11.1 Motions and Notice of Motions (Adopted, effective July 1, 1996) (Repealed, January 1, 2008) Rule 11.2 Information Forms for Data Processing The court may prescribe forms for filing with such papers as may be necessary to accommodate data processing and statistical reporting requirements. These forms will normally be required with all first appearances or any other
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