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California Rules of Court

Rule 3.1205. Filing and presentation of the ex parte application

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.1205

Current text effective January 1, 2007.

Notwithstanding the failure of an applicant to comply with the requirements of rule 3.1203, the clerk must not reject an ex parte application for filing and must promptly present the application to the appropriate judicial officer for consideration.

#History

Rule 3.1205 adopted effective January 1, 2007.

What this rule requires

Filing Timing and Cure Windows

  • Notwithstanding the failure of an applicant to comply with the requirements of rule 3.1203, the clerk must not reject an ex parte application for filing and must promptly present the application to the appropriate judicial officer for consideration.

Official text: courts.ca.gov , checked October 19, 2026.