Court Rules

Limits & Logistics

Courtesy Copies

Ex Parte Papers

  • By 12pm Business Day Before Hearing

Opposition to Ex Parte

  • Before Hearing or Brought to Hearing

Joint Exhibit List

Court-wide
  • 2 copies

Joint Trial Notebook

Court-wide
  • By Noon Wednesday Before Trial

Adjournments

Court-wide
3Court Daysnotice

Communication

Phone

Clerk

Scheduling
Phone
Court-wide
Technical Issues
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Document Format Requirements2 rules

FormattingCivil cases

Counsel should use pleading paper, not Judicial Council Form CM-110

Formatting

  • Use pleading paper; not Judicial Council Form CM-110
FormattingCivil cases

A separate proposed order in Word format.

File type
Word
Applies to
  • Proposed order

Document Filing Requirements2 rules

Filing RequirementsCivil cases

should include in the statement a discussion of the applicable subjects set forth in California Rules of Court 3.727 and 3.750(b).

Filing RequirementsCivil cases

Ex parte applications must include declarations of notice and irreparable harm, a memorandum, and a proposed order in Word format.

Document
Ex parte application

Must include

  • Proposed order

Court's wording

Ex parte applications must comply with CRC 3.1200 through 3.1207. Applications must be in writing and include all of the following: 1. A declaration setting forth details of the notice given to opposing counsel of the ex parte hearing and stating whether the application will be opposed; 2. A declaration, based on personal knowledge, describing the irreparable harm that will occur if the relief requested is not granted; 3. A concise memorandum of points and authorities in support of the application; and 4. A separate proposed order in Word format.

Filing & Service rules

Electronic Filing Rules

Ex parte application papers must be e-filed by 12:00 p.m. the business day before the hearing.

All papers in support of an ex parte application (including the proposed order) must be e-filed no later than 12:00 p.m. the business day before the ex parte hearing.

Civil cases

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Filing Timing and Cure Windows

Ex parte papers must be e-filed by 12:00 p.m. the business day before the hearing, making the filing due 1 business day before at 12:00 p.m.

All papers in support of an ex parte application (including the proposed order) must be e-filed no later than 12:00 p.m. the business day before the ex parte hearing.

Civil cases

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Local Rule 317 documents must be filed and served 5 court days before the pretrial conference.

The court typically requires all Local Rule 317 documents to be filed and served 5 court days before the pretrial conference

Civil cases

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Motions in limine must be briefed per the applicable Code for hearing at the pretrial conference.

all motions in limine to be briefed per Code for hearing at the pretrial conference

Civil cases

Page 3 | TRIAL PROCEDURES

Joint status conference reports must be filed 5 court days before each status conference.

Joint status conference reports shall be filed 5 court days before each status conference.

Civil cases

Page 1

Initial Case Management Conference Statement must be filed at least 5 court days before the conference.

The Initial Case Management Conference Statement shall be filed at least 5 court days before the conference.

Civil cases

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Courtesy Copy Requirements

Courtesy copies of ex parte papers must be delivered to the courtroom by 12:00 p.m. the business day before the hearing.

Courtesy copies must be delivered to the courtroom by 12:00 p.m. the business day before the ex parte hearing.

Civil cases

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Opposition to ex parte applications should have courtesy copies delivered to the courtroom before or at the hearing.

Courtesy copies of any opposition papers should be delivered to the courtroom before the hearing whenever possible, or brought to the hearing.

Civil cases

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Chambers Communication Rules

Reservations must be made with the department no later than 12:00 p.m. the business day before hearing.

Reservations must be made with the department no later than 12:00 p.m. the business day before hearing.

Civil cases

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Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

These 161 rules apply across Orange Superior Court. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.

Filing Requirements

All 67
  • Applies to
    Nomination papers

    Candidates must nominate themselves in writing and identify the Executive Committee position or positions and seniority group they seek to represent.

  • Applies to
    Media coverage request

    Requests for courtroom media coverage must comply with California Rules of Court, rule 1.150(e)(1), and be submitted to the assigned judicial officer using forms MC-500 and MC-510.

  • Applies to
    Media coverage request

    A copy of each courtroom media coverage request must also be submitted to the Court’s Public Information Office.

Filing Timing

All 35
  • Executive Committee nomination papers must be filed with the Office of the Court Executive Officer by the first Friday in September of an election year.

  • A written request by 10% of the court’s sitting judges must be filed with the Presiding Judge within 10 court days after publication of the minutes to vacate the Executive Committee action.

  • The original affidavit must be filed within five days of the damage.

Adjournments

All 12
  • The completion time for a stipulated judgment or periodic-payment agreement may be extended for good cause on noticed motion.

  • In a multi-defendant case, the parties may apply for one extension to hold the meeting upon a showing of good cause.

  • If the defendant has not been served, the case may be reset once, and a request to reset must be made at least three court days before the original hearing date.

Communication

All 12
  • The arbitrator must promptly notify the ADR Administrator of known grounds for disqualification, after which another arbitrator will be appointed under the rules.

  • If the arbitrator cannot hold the hearing within the specified time limits, a notification must be submitted to the ADR Administrator, who returns the case to the pending-appointment list and appoints a new arbitrator.

  • No party’s settlement offers may be disclosed to the arbitrator before the award is filed.

About Judge Corey Cramin

Judge Corey Cramin serves on the Superior Court of California, County of Orange, the state trial court serving Orange County.

The judge's published procedures are contained in the document cx104procedures.pdf.

Common questions about Judge Corey Cramin's rules

Are courtesy copies required for Judge Corey Cramin?

Courtesy-copy rule applies for ex parte papers. Details: delivery by 12pm business day before hearing. Courtesy copies of ex parte papers must be delivered to the courtroom by 12:00 p.m. the business day before the hearing.

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What formatting rules apply to filings before Judge Corey Cramin?

Judge Corey Cramin's formatting rule includes file format docx. Proposed orders submitted with ex parte applications must be in Word format.

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What must be included with ex parte application filings before Judge Corey Cramin?

The rule requires proposed order. Ex parte applications must include declarations of notice and irreparable harm, a memorandum, and a proposed order in Word format.

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What must be included with case management statement filings before Judge Corey Cramin?

should include in the statement a discussion of the applicable subjects set forth in California Rules of Court 3.727 and 3.750(b).

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How may parties contact Judge Corey Cramin's chambers?

Reservations must be made with the department no later than 12:00 p.m. the business day before hearing.

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Is electronic filing required before Judge Corey Cramin?

Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. Ex parte application papers must be e-filed by 12:00 p.m. the business day before the hearing.

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What filing deadlines does Judge Corey Cramin set?

Local Rule 317 documents must be filed and served 5 court days before the pretrial conference.

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Complete rules summary for Judge Corey Cramin

Ex parte applications must include declarations of notice and irreparable harm, a memorandum, and a proposed order in Word format.

Local Rule 317 documents must be filed and served 5 court days before the pretrial conference.

should include in the statement a discussion of the applicable subjects set forth in California Rules of Court 3.727 and 3.750(b).

Counsel should use pleading paper, not Judicial Council Form CM-110

Joint status conference reports must be filed 5 court days before each status conference.

Initial Case Management Conference Statement must be filed at least 5 court days before the conference.

Reservations must be made with the department no later than 12:00 p.m. the business day before hearing.

Courtesy copies of ex parte papers must be delivered to the courtroom by 12:00 p.m. the business day before the hearing.

Proposed orders submitted with ex parte applications must be in Word format.

Opposition to ex parte applications should have courtesy copies delivered to the courtroom before or at the hearing.

Motions in limine must be briefed per the applicable Code for hearing at the pretrial conference.

Ex parte papers must be e-filed by 12:00 p.m. the business day before the hearing, making the filing due 1 business day before at 12:00 p.m.

Ex parte application papers must be e-filed by 12:00 p.m. the business day before the hearing.

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