ALENA CALDER v. LUDWIG C. CALDER

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: August 20, 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; ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND 13 AFFIDAVIT FOR CONTEMPT; ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND AFFIDAVIT FOR CONTEMPT 14 TENTATIVE RULING 15 The parties are ordered to appear. The parties may appear in person in Dept. 403 or remotely by 16 Zoom video. If a party chooses to appear by video, that party must abide by the Notice and 17 Instructions for Remote Appearances in San Francisco Family Court set forth above. 18

19 On for hearing on 8/20/26 are the following three motions: 20 1) Petitioner Alena Calder (Mother)’s Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt filed 21 2/18/26. 22 2) Mother’s Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt filed 6/2/26. 23 3) Mother’s Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt filed 7/23/26. 24

25 At the prior 7/7/26 hearing on Mother’s Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt filed 2/18/26, 26 the Court appointed counsel, Andrew Quan, for Respondent Ludwig C. Calder (Father) nunc pro tunc to 27 6/3/26. Counsel for Father filed a demurrer and orally raised the objections contained therein at the 28 hearing. As such, the Court ordered the following: (a) Father’s demurrer is sustained with leave to amend; 29 (b) Mother’s counsel has 10 days to amend its citation and pleading (i.e., Mother’s amended citation shall

1 be completed by 7/17/26); and (c) this matter is continued to 8/20/26. On 7/23/26, Mother amended her 2 Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt filed 2/18/26. 3

4 At the prior 7/14/26 hearing on Mother’s Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt filed 6/2/26, 5 the Court continued the matter to 8/20/26 because there was no Proof of Service on file indicating Father 6 was served with Mother’s Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt filed 6/2/26. 7

8 On 7/17/26 and 7/20/26, Mother filed a Proof of Electronic Service indicating the Order to Show Cause 9 and Affidavit for Contempt were served on counsel for Father by email on 7/17/26; however, neither 10 Proof of Electronic Service indicates which Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt was served. 11

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