SALAZAR vs RATTAIRE
Order to Show Cause Re: Failure to Mediate
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24CV102260: SALAZAR vs RATTAIRE 09/08/2026 Order to Show Cause Re: Failure to Mediate in Department 22
Tentative Ruling - 09/02/2026 Han N. Tran
The Court orders the following after review of the case.
The Order to Show Cause Re: Failure to Mediate scheduled for 09/08/2026 is continued to 10/06/2026 at 3:00 PM in Department 22 at Rene C. Davidson Courthouse.
The case is scheduled for a 9/8/26 Order to Show Cause re: Failure to Mediate.
According to the parties' separate 8/25/26 responses to the Order to Show Cause, mediation has not occurred but is scheduled for 9/10/26.
As such, the Court continues the ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE in re SANCTIONS for failure to comply with the Court's trial setting order. Cal. Rules of Court, rules 2.30, 3.1340, 3.725; Code Civ. Proc. §§ 177.5, 575.2, 583.150, 583.360, 583.410, 583.420, 583.430; Govt. Code § 68608.
WRITTEN OBJECTION/RESPONSE to the ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE as to the reasons that sanctions should not be imposed must be filed no later than 9/29/26.
Copies of the written responses shall be emailed to the department clerk concurrent with their filing.
If the parties complete mediation PRIOR to the date above and filed a timely WRITTEN OBJECTION/RESPONSE to the ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, the order to show cause may be discharged. If parties fail to do so or fail to show good cause why mediation was not held, monetary sanctions of $800 per party may issue.
Clerk is directed to serve copies of this order, with proof of service, to counsel and to selfrepresented parties of record.
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BY EMAIL Send an email to the DEPARTMENT CLERK (dept22@alameda.courts.ca.gov) and all the other parties no later than 4:00 PM one court day before the scheduled hearing. This will permit the department clerk to send invitations to counsel to appear remotely.
Notice via BOTH eCourt AND email is required. The tentative ruling will become the ruling of the court if no party contests the tentative ruling.
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