RESOLUTION PART RULES

HON. ARLENE H. HAHN

 

1. 1. All parties must report to the court officer or court clerk upon entering the courtroom.

2. All attorneys must file a written Notice of Appearance. It shall be the obligation of the attorney to insure that a current Notice of Appearance is on file with the court.

3. All proposed stipulations shall be submitted to the court clerk or officer for review by the court attorney and judge. Pending such review, the parties shall remain available or be subject to rejection of the stipulation, default, dismissal or adjournment.

4. In all proceedings involving repairs, alleged conditions shall be included in the stipulation, as well as access dates, arrival by noon and completion dates.

5. In proceedings where rent is an issue, petitioner shall provide a current, detailed accounting of monies billed and received.

6. All discontinuances and adjournments shall be reviewed by the court attorney and/or judge.

7. Conferences
(a) Any party or attorney may request a conference with the Court or a Court Attorney by notifying court personnel.
(b) The Court or the Court Attorneys shall conference all cases in which settlement cannot be reached. If after conference settlement is still not reached, the case shall be sent to a trial part or adjourned and marked final for trial, at the Court’s discretion.

8. Defaults shall be taken as follows:9:30 A.M calendar at 10:30 A.M11:00 A.M calendar at 12:00 P.M2:00 P.M calendar at 3:00 P.M.

9. If a party does not check in by the above times, the clerk shall put the case before the judge for a default or dismissal. If a party checks in , but fails to return by the stated default time, the other side may ask the clerk to put the case before the judge for a default, dismissal or adjournment, at the discretion of the court.

10. Upon application, cases on the 9:30 calendar for trial will be dismissed or defaulted where a party or their attorney has not checked in by 10:00 a.m.