ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND AFFIDAVIT FOR CONTEMPT
1 SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA 2 COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO 3 UNIFIED FAMILY COURT 4
5) 6 ALENA CALDER,) Case Number: FDV-25-818613) 7 Petitioner) Hearing Date: July 14, 2026) 8 VS.) Hearing Time: 9:00 AM) 9 LUDWIG C. CALDER,) Department: 403) 10 Respondent) Presiding: BOBBY P. LUNA) 11) 12 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND AFFIDAVIT FOR CONTEMPT 13 TENTATIVE RULING 14 Having read and considered the pleadings, declarations, and other evidence submitted in this matter, the 15 Court makes the following findings and orders: 16 1. On for hearing on 7/14/26 is Petitioner Alena Calder (Mother)’s Order to Show Cause and 17 Affidavit for Contempt filed 6/2/26 alleging that Respondent Ludwig C.
Calder violated existing 18 child custody and visitation orders. 19 2. There is no Proof of Service on file evidencing service of Mother’s Order to Show Cause and 20 Affidavit for Contempt filed 6/2/26 on Father. 21 3. The hearing on Mother’s Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt is hereby continued 22 to 8/19/26 at 9:00 AM in Dept. 403. 23 4. Per Cedars-Sinai Imaging Medical Group v. Superior Court (2000) 83 Cal.App.4th 1281 24 (requiring personal service of Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt-on-contempt 25 citee), the Court orders Mother to have a third-party age 18 years of age or older personally serve 26 Father with the Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt at least 16 court days prior to 27 the next hearing date. 28 5.
The Court will prepare the Findings and Order After Hearing. 29
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