Request for Order
LAW & MOTION TENTATIVE RULINGS DEPARTMENT 5 April 2, 2026 8:30 AM/1:30 PM
11. CHEYENNE BONARI V. JOHN HARTSOUGH 24FL0767
Petitioner filed a Request for Order (RFO) on February 6, 2026, seeking a modification of child custody and parenting plan orders. The parties were not referred to Child Custody Recommending Counseling (CCRC) as they had attended within the prior six months. Respondent was served with only the request for order on February 6, 2026. There is no Proof of Service showing the Department of Child Support Services was served.
Petitioner filed an ex parte application for emergency custody orders on March 19, 2026. Respondent filed a Responsive Declaration on March 23 and again on March 24th. The court granted the ex parte request in part on March 24, 2026 and referred the parties to an emergency set CCRC appointment for April 7, 2026 and a review hearing set for May 7, 2026. Respondent was served on March 24, 2026. There is no Proof of Service showing the Department of Child Support Services was served.
On its own motion, for judicial economy, the court continues the matter to May 7, 2026. Petitioner is directed to perfect service.
All prior orders, including the ex parte orders, remain in full force and effect. Petitioner is directed to prepare the Findings and Orders After Hearing (FOAH); however this order is effective immediately upon the court’s adoption of the tentative ruling and is not conditioned on the preparation of the FOAH.
TENTATIVE RULING #11: ON ITS OWN MOTION, FOR JUDICIAL ECONOMY, THE COURT CONTINUES THE MATTER TO MAY 7, 2026. PETITIONER IS DIRECTED TO PERFECT SERVICE. ALL PRIOR ORDERS, INCLUDING THE EX PARTE ORDERS, REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT. PETITIONER IS DIRECTED TO PREPARE THE FINDINGS AND ORDERS AFTER HEARING (FOAH); HOWEVER THIS ORDER IS EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON THE COURT’S ADOPTION OF THE TENTATIVE RULING AND IS NOT CONDITIONED ON THE PREPARATION OF THE FOAH.
NO HEARING ON THIS MATTER WILL BE HELD UNLESS A REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT IS TRANSMITTED ELECTRONICALLY THROUGH THE COURT’S WEBSITE OR BY PHONE CALL TO THE COURT AT (530) 621-6725 BY 4:00 P.M. ON THE DAY THE TENTATIVE RULING IS ISSUED. CAL. RULE CT. 3.1308; LOCAL RULE 8.05.07; SEE ALSO LEWIS V. SUPERIOR COURT, 19 CAL.4TH 1232, 1247 (1999). NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES OF A REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT AND THE GROUNDS UPON WHICH ARGUMENT IS BEING REQUESTED MUST BE MADE BY PHONE CALL OR IN PERSON BY 4:00 P.M. ON
LAW & MOTION TENTATIVE RULINGS DEPARTMENT 5 April 2, 2026 8:30 AM/1:30 PM
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