County of Alameda v. Alameda County Taxpayers' Association, Inc. et al.

HearingDescription: Appellant's appendix and opening brief filed.

DocketDescription: Granted - extension of time.; Notes: Appellant's appendix and opening brief filed. Due on 06/02/2023 By 60 Day(s) see Order filed Apr. 6, 2023

DocketDescription: Order filed.; Notes: BY THE COURT: Respondents' March 20, 2023 motion to expedite briefing and for calendar preference is denied. Appellants' April 3, 2023 request for extension of time to file the opening brief is granted. The opening brief must be filed no later than June 2, 2023. Absent a showing of extraordinary circumstances beyond the control of the parties, the court does not anticipate granting any further requested extensions of time for briefing (Cal. Rules of Court, rules 8.60(b), 8.63(b).) No automatic extensions shall apply (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.220(a).) The justices will be familiar with the facts and issues, will have conferred among themselves on the case, and will not require oral argument. If oral argument is requested, the court anticipates calendaring the matter as soon as practicable. If oral argument is waived, the court will submit the cause for decision and will issue its opinion as soon as practicable.

DocketDescription: Opposition filed.; Notes: Opposition to Motion to Expedite Briefing from attorney Jason Bezis for appellants

DocketDescription: Returned document for non-conformance.; Notes: opposition to motion to expedite briefing; missing descriptive electronic bookmarks (CRC 8.74(a)(3))

DocketDescription: Filed letter from:; Notes: attorney John Abaci for respondents dated Apr. 3, 2023 opposing appellant's Apr. 3 request for extension of time and future requests

DocketDescription: Requested - extension of time.; Notes: Appellant's appendix and opening brief filed. Requested for 06/02/2023 By 60 Day(s)

DocketDescription: Motion filed.; Notes: Motion to Expedite Briefing and for Calendar Preference from attorney John Abaci for respondents

DocketDescription: Order on motion filed.; Notes: BY THE COURT: The court defers ruling on respondents' December 20, 2022 motions to dismiss the appeals and appellants' February 3, 2023 requests for judicial notice until the court's decision on the merits. (See People v. Preslie (1977) 70 Cal.App.3d 486, 493-494 ["[b]ecause the propriety of taking judicial notice usually requires an analysis of the substantive issues involved, the decision whether or not judicial notice will in fact be taken will normally be postponed and made at the time the cause is considered on the merits"]; see also First District Local Rules, rule 6(b).) The consolidated opening brief shall be filed no later than April 3, 2023.

DocketDescription: Filed order consolidating with case:; Notes: The stipulated motion to consolidate these two appeals - filed on March 10, 2023 - is granted. Cases A166401 and A166404 are consolidated for all future proceedings. All filings shall list both Court of Appeal case numbers, and both Alameda Superior Court case numbers, but shall be filed only in case A166401.

DocketDescription: Filed declaration of:; Notes: Declaration of John Abaci in support of motion to dismiss

DocketDescription: Motion to dismiss filed (before record).; Notes: from attorney John Abaci for respondents; cip included

DocketDescription: Civil case information statement filed.; Notes: Defendant and Appellant: Alameda County Taxpayers' Association, Inc. Attorney: Jason A. Bezis

DocketBrief: Appellant's appendix and opening brief filed.; Due Date: 06/02/2023; Party Attorney: Defendant and Appellant: Alameda County Taxpayers' Association, Inc.Attorney: Jason A. Bezis

DocketBrief: Civil case information statement filed.; Party Attorney: Defendant and Appellant: Alameda County Taxpayers' Association, Inc.Attorney: Jason A. Bezis

DocketDescription: Default notice sent; no case information statement filed, or statement incomplete.; Notes: Deadline was 11/14/2022

DocketDescription: Filing fee.; Notes: Check # 212, Jason A. Bezis

DocketDescription: Notified parties of local rules and procedures.

DocketDescription: Notice of appeal lodged/received.; Notes: Filed 10/20/2022 by Counsel for Defendants ACTA, Inc. et al. appealing judgment from 09/22/2022.

DocketTrial Court Name: Alameda County Superior Court - Main; County: Alameda; Trial Court Case Number: RG20070099; Trial Court Judge: Brand, Jeffrey