Sections
10 entriesSection 631Requires each jury-demanding side to pay a nonrefundable $150 fee by the initial case-management conference; unlawful-detainer cases pay five days before trial.…Section 631.2Allows a superior court to pay civil jury fees from available general funds without changing required party deposits or reimbursement rights. The…Section 631.3Limits refunds of deposited jury fees when insufficient time existed to notify jurors of a waiver, continuance, or settlement, and requires unrefunded…Section 631.5Requires the party seeking condemnation in every eminent-domain case to make the jury-fee and mileage deposits required for civil jury trials, regardless…Section 631.7Sets the ordinary sequence for a civil bench trial by requiring it to proceed in the order specified in the referenced trial-order…Section 631.8Allows a party in a bench trial, after the other side completes its evidence, to move for judgment without waiving later evidence…Section 632Requires a superior court, on a party’s pre-submission request, to issue a statement of decision; trials completed within one day or eight…Section 634Prohibits an appellate court or a court considering the referenced postjudgment motions from inferring that an omitted or ambiguous controverted issue was…Section 635Allows the presiding judge, or a judge designated by the presiding judge, to sign a formal judgment or order that conforms to…Section 636Allows a plaintiff who wins on an issue of law to proceed under the referenced default procedures if the defendant fails to…