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GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART

MARIANGEL AGUILAR ET AL VS. SHORT STORY, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION ET AL

Notice Of Motion And Motion To Compel Further Discovery Responses And Request For Monetary Sanctions

Hearing date
Jan 23, 2026
Department
302
Judge
Prevailing
Mixed

Motion type

Motion to Compel Further ResponsesMotion for Sanctions

Parties

PlaintiffMARIANGEL AGUILAR
DefendantSHORT STORY, INC.

Ruling

SF Superior Court - Law & Motion / Discovery Dept 302 - CGC24614404 - January 23, 2026 Hearing date: January 23, 2026 Case number: CGC24614404 Case title: MARIANGEL AGUILAR ET AL VS. SHORT STORY, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION ET AL Case Number: | | CGC24614404 | Case Title: | | MARIANGEL AGUILAR ET AL VS. SHORT STORY, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION ET AL | Court Date: | | 2026-01-23 09:00 AM | Calendar Matter: | | Notice Of Motion And Motion To Compel Further Discovery Responses And Request For Monetary Sanctions | Rulings: | | Set for Law and Motion/Discovery Calendar on Friday January 23, 2026, Line 4.

Defendant Short Story, Inc.'s Motion To Compel Further Discovery Responses And Request For Monetary Sanctions is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. (The Court's complete tentative ruling has been emailed to the parties). Moving Party is ordered to prepare a proposed order which repeats verbatim the above and email it to contestdept302tr@sftc.org prior to the time set for hearing.

For the 9:00 a.m. calendar, all attorneys and parties may appear in Department 302 remotely or in person. Remote hearings will be conducted by videoconference using Zoom. (Dept. 302 Zoom ID 160 409 7690; Passcode 516287.) To appear remotely at the hearing, go to the court's website at sfsuperiorcourt.org under "Online Services," navigate to "Tentative Rulings," and click on the appropriate link, or dial the corresponding phone number.

Any party who contests a tentative ruling must send an email to contestdept302tr@sftc.org with a copy to all other parties by 4pm stating, without argument, the portion(s) of the tentative ruling that the party contests. The subject line of the email shall include the line number, case name and case number. The text of the email shall include the name and contact information, including email address, of the attorney or party who will appear at the hearing.

The court no longer provides a court reporter in the Law & Motion Department. Parties may retain their own reporter, who may appear in the courtroom or remotely. A retained reporter must be a California certified court reporter (CSR), for only a CSR's transcript may be used in California courts. If a CSR is being retained, include in your email all of the following: their name, CSR and telephone numbers, and their individual work email address. =(302/JMQ) | |

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