Court Rules

Solano Superior Court Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

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Pre-motion conference and letter requirements before filing motions, including sequential steps. This page is scoped to Solano Superior Court; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

A party may seek formal discovery by petitioning the court only after exhausting all informal discovery methods.

If all informal means of discovery have been exhausted, a party may petition the court for discovery.

Before the hearing on the motion for diversion, defense counsel and prosecution must meet and confer about whether diversion is appropriate and whether treatment-plan modifications could lead to agreement.

B. Meet & confer prior to motion. Prior to hearing on the motion for diversion, defense counsel and prosecution shall meet and confer to determine:

Common questions about Solano Superior Court pre-motion conference requirements

Does Solano Superior Court require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?

Solano Superior Court rules set a pre-motion procedure for discovery. A party may seek formal discovery by petitioning the court only after exhausting all informal discovery methods.

View ruleSource: page 4, section 6.6(b) FORMAL DISCOVERY

Does Solano Superior Court require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?

Solano Superior Court rules set a pre-motion procedure for covered motions. Before the hearing on the motion for diversion, defense counsel and prosecution must meet and confer about whether diversion is appropriate and whether treatment-plan modifications could lead to agreement.

View ruleSource: page 12, section MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION – PROCEDURES