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1 verbatim requirement on discovery.
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Unlock free →ARRAIGNMENTS: Arraignments are set on the morning docket. Each docket starts at 9:30 A.M. Arraignments are set by the Clerk. The Clerk will notify the parties of the date and time of the arraignment. If a written plea of not guilty and demand for discovery has been previously filed, the parties and Counsel do NOT need to appear for an arraignment. At the arraignment, upon receipt of a written plea of not guilty, the matter will be set for the Calendar Call.
Reviewer note: Source sha256: 9110c058af72dc0d7d3cc553a5be107d8c6358ea1454948f5f9ec037c0b698c1. Corpus categories: DISCOVERY. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass.
Every party setting a hearing in Division AO must first confer in a good-faith effort to resolve the matter, and every hearing notice must include a certificate of that conferral. The division instructions state that conferral requires counsel to actually talk.
Under the 2025 case-management amendments, a movant must confer with the opposing party in a good-faith effort to resolve a nondispositive motion before filing it, and must include a certificate of conferral.
CV-E layers a second conferral on top of Rule 1.202: certify conferral before filing the motion (Exhibit A) and again before scheduling it for hearing (Exhibit B).