Motion to Claim Exemption in COUNTY OF STANISLAUS vs SELLS, BRANDON| Trellis.Law

On October 09, 2020 a Order was filed involving a dispute between County Of Stanislaus, and Brandon Sells, for Business Small Claims: Over 12 Claims Filed in the District Court of Stanislaus County.

Preview
Electronically Filed
10/9/2020 8:00 AM
Superior Court of California
County of Stanislaus
Clerk of the Court
By: Gabriela Fernandez, Deputy

SC-20-001067

12/2/2020 8:30 a.m. 19 Turlock Division - 300 Starr Ave., Turlock, CA 95380

10/9/2020 8:00 AM
Gabriela Fernandez
Plaintiff (list names): COUNTY OF STANISLAUS Case Number:

The plaintiff (the person, business, or public entity that is suing) is:
Name: COUNTY OF STANISLAUS Phone: (209) 525-4450
Street address: 1010 10th ST STE 2500 MODESTO CA 95354
Street City State Zip
Mailing address (ifdiﬂerem): Po Box 1003 MODESTO CA 95353-1003
Street City State Zip

If more than one plaintiff, list next plaintiff here:
Name: Phone:
Street address:
Street City State Zip
Mailing address (ifdifferent):
Street City State Zip

E Check here if more than two plaintiffs and attach form SC—100A.
Check here if either plaintiﬂ listed above is doing business under a ﬁctitious name. Ifso, attach form SC-I 03.
” or
Check here if any plaintiﬂ is a “licensee “deferred deposit originator” (payday lender) under Financial
Code sections 23000 et seq.
The defendant(the person, business, or public entity being sued) is:
Name: BRANDON SELLS Phone: .

Street address: 2033 5th ST CERES CA 95307
Street City State Zip
Mailing address (if different):
Street City State Zip
If the defendant is a corporation, limited liability company, or public entity, list the person
or agent authorized for service of process here:
Name: Job title, if known:
Address:
Street City State Zip

E Check here ifyour case is against more than one defendant, and attach form SC—100A.
E Check here if any defendant is on active military duty, and write his or her name here:

® The plaintiff claims the defendant owes $ 1 600.00 .(Explain below).-
a. Why does the defendant owe the plaintiff money?
The De tof Animal Services cited the Defendant for 1 Lice se n viola ion for The citations were
mailed out: 04/11/2019, 07/01/2019 & 10l17/2019. No pavments have been received.

When did this happen? (Date): .

b. If no speciﬁc date, give the time period: Date started: 04I11I2019 Through: 10I17I2019
c. How did you calculate the money owed to you? (Do not include court costs or fees for service.)
ESTABLISHED BY THE COUNTY OF STANISLAUS BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

” at
m Check here ifyou need more space. Attach one sheet ofpaper or form MC—031 and write “SC-100, Item 3
the top.

R”‘S°““““"Y‘-2°” Plaintiff’s Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court 30-100. Page 2 0'5
(Small Claims)
Plaintiff (list names): COUNTY OF STANISLAUS Case Number:

You must ask the defendant (in person, in writing, or by phone) to pay you before you
G) sue. If your claim is for possession of property, you must ask the defendant to give you
the property. Have you done this?
m Yes E No If no, explain why not:

Why are you filing your claim at this courthouse?
G) This courthouse covers the area (check the one that applies).-
a.m (l) Where the defendant lives or does business. (4) Where a contract (written or spoken) was made,
(2) Where the plaintiff’s property was damaged. signed, performed, or broken by the defendant or
(3) Where the plaintiffwas injured. where the defendant lived or did business when the
defendant made the contract.
b.D Where the buyer or lessee signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, if this claim,
is about an offer or contract for personal, family, or household goods, services, or loans. (Code Civ. Proa,
§ 395(5))
c. Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, if this claim is about a
retail installment contract (like a credit card). (Civ Code, § 1812.10.)
cl.E Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, or where the vehicle is
permanently garaged, if this claimis about a vehicle ﬁnance sale. (Civ Code, § 2984.4.)
e. E Other (speciﬁl):

List the zip © above
0636-9

code of the place checked in (ifyou know): 95307

ls your claim about an attorney-client fee dispute? E Yes m No
Ifyes, and ifyou have had arbitration, ﬁll out form SC-I 01 , attach it to this form, and check here: D
Are you suing a public entity? E Yes IE No
Ifyes, you must ﬁle a written claim with the entity ﬁrst. E A claim was ﬁled on (date):
If the public entity denies your claim or does not answer within the time allowed by law, you can ﬁle this form.

claims within last 12 months California?
66-3

Have you filed more than 12 other small the in
m Yes E No Ifyes, the ﬁling fee for this case will be higher.

ls your claim for more than $2,500? Yes No
Ifyes, I have not filed, and understand that I cannot ﬁle, more than two small claims cases for more than $2,500 in
California during this calendar year.
11 | understand that by filing a claim in small claims court, Ihave no right to appeal this
claim.

’
declare, under penalty of perjury under California State law, that the information above a
1 on any attachments to this
form is true and correct.
Murillo, Senior Collector
Data W92%nuary
t

laintiﬂ types or prints name here Plainti s hére

Date:
Second plaintiff types or prints name here Second plaintiﬂ signs here

Requests for Accommodations
Assistive listening systems, computer-assisted real-time captioning, or sign language interpreter
sen/ices are available if you ask at least ﬁve days before the trial. Contact the clerk’s ofﬁce for form
MC-410, Request for Accommodations by Persons With Disabilities and Response. (Civ. Code, § 54. 8.)
RevisedJanua'W-ZW Plaintiff’s Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court 50-100. P8963 0f5
(Small Claims)
SC-100 Information for the defendant (the person being sued)
"Small claims court" is a special court where claims for - Prove this is the wrong court. Send a the
letter to court
$10,000 or less are decided. Individuals, including "natural before your trial explaining why you think this is the wrong court.
persons" and SOle pr0priet0rs. may Claim up to $10.000- Ask the court to dismiss the claim. You must serve (give) a copy
CorporatiONS. PartnerShipS» PUbliC emlties- arid Other bUSinesseS of your letter (by mail or in person) to all parties. (Your letter to
are limited to claims of $5,000. (See below for exceptions!) The the court must say you have done so.)
process is quick and cheap. The rules are simple and informal. - Go to the trial and try to win your case.
You are the defendant—the person being sued. The person who Is Bring
witnesses' receipts, an d any evidence you nee d to prove your
sumg you ls the p Ia’nt’ff'
case. To have the court order a witness to go to the trial. ﬁll out
Do |need a lawer? You may talk to a lawyer before or after form sc-1o7 (Small Claims Subpoena) and have it served on
the case. But you may not have a lawyer represent you in court the witness.
(unless this is an appeal from a small claims case). . sue the person who is suing you If you have a claim
How do l get ready for court? You don’t have to ﬁle any against the plaintiff, and the claim is appropriate for small claims
papers before your trial, unlessyou think this is the wrong court court as described on this form, you may ﬁle Defendant’s Claim
for your case. But bring to your trial any witnesses. receipts, and (form SC-120) and bring the claim in this action. If your claim is
evidence that supports your case. And read "Be Prepared for Your for more than allowed in small claims court. you may still ﬁle it in
Trial" at www.courts.ca.gov/smallclaims/prepare. small claims court if you give up the amount over the small
claims value amount, or you may ﬁle a claim for the full value of
What if l need an accommodation? If you have a
the claim in the appropriate court.
If your claim is for more than
disability or are hearing impaired, ﬁll out form MC-410, Request for allowed in small claims court and relates to the same contract.
AccommOdat'ons' Glve the form to your court Clerk or the ADA]
Access coordmator' transaction, matter. or event that is the subject of the plaintiff‘s
claim, you may ﬁle your claim in the appropriate court and ﬁle a
What if |don't Speak EngliSh W9"? Ask the court Clerk motion to transfer the plaintiff's 's claim to that court to resolve
as soon as possible if your court has a court-provided interpreter both matters together. You can see a description of the amounts
available and how to request one. A court-provided interpreter may allowed in the paragraph above titled “Small Claims Court."
not be available. Alternatively, you may bring an adult who is not a .
witness or an attorney to interpret for you or ask the court for a listAgree with the plaintiff-s claim and pay the
of interpreters for hire. money. Or,ifyou can’t pay the money now, go to your trial
and say you want to make payments.
Where can |
get the court forms | need? Go to any o Let the case "default." If you don't settle and do not go to
°°unh°use or Your law library, °r pm"f°rms at WWW- the trial (default), the judge may give the plaintiff what he or she
co‘fmy
cou’ts'ca'QOV/smaI’CIa’mS/foms' is asking for plus court costs.
If this happens, the plaintiff can
What happens at the trial? The judge will listen to both legally take your money, wages, and property to pay the
sides. The judge may make a decision at your trial or mail the lUdeent-
dees'on to you later- What ifl need more time?
What if l lose the case? If you lose, you may appeal. You'll Y0“ can Change the trial date if:
have to pay a fee. (Plaintiffs cannot appeal their own claims.) - YOU 03mm 9° t0 00“” 0" SChedU'ed date (YOU Wi" have to
")9
. If you were at the trial, file form SC-140, Notice of Appeal. You pay a fee to P°Stpone the "'30- or
must ﬁle within 30 days after the clerk hands or mails you the . YOU did not get served (receive this order t0 go t0 court) at least
judge's decision (judgment) on form SC-200 or form 80-130, 15 days before the trial (or 20 days if you live outside the
Notice of Entry of Judgment. COUMV): 0r
lf you were not at the trial, ﬁll out and ﬁle form SC-135, Notice of
. YOU need more time t0 9913" interpreter one POSiponement is
Motion to Vacate Judgment and Declaration, to ask the judge to allowed, and you will not have to pay a fee to delay the trial.
cancel the judgment (decision). If the judge does not give you a Ask the Small Claims Clerk about the rules and fees for
new trial. you have 10 days to appeal the decision. File form postponing a trial. Or ﬁll out form SC—150 (or write a letter) and
SC-t 40. mail it to the court and to all other people listed on your court
For more information on appeals, see www.courts.ca.gov/ papers before the deadline. Enclose a check for your court fees,
smallclaims/appeais. unless a fee waiver was granted.

Do l have options? Need help?
.
'_-
;.;,.; I

Yes. if YOU are being sued. YOU can: Your county's Small Claims Advisor can help for free.
o Settle your case before the trial. If you and the
plaintiff agree on how to settle the case. the plaintiff must ﬁle
form ClV-110, Request for Dismissal, with the clerk. Ask the
“709) 530-3100 _|
Monday - Thursday
Small Claims Advisor for help. 9;oo am to 1200 pm
|_ __l
Or go to www. courts. ca. gov/smallclaims/advisor.
*
Exceptions: Different limits apply in an action against a defendant who is a guarantor. (See Code Civ. Proc., § 116.220(c).)
R°“i’°‘“‘""""-2°" Plaintiff’s Claim and ORDER to Go to Small sc'1°°r P3954 °f5
Claims Court
(Small Claims)
SC-1OO Informacién para el demandado (Ia persona demandada)
La “Corte de reclamos menores” es una corte especial donde se . Probar que es la corte equivocada. Envle una carta a la corte
deciden casos por $10,000 o menos. Los individuos, o sea las antes del juicio explicando por qué cree que es la corte
"personas fisicas" y Ios propietarios por cuenta propia, pueden equivocada. Pldale a la corte que despida el reclamo.Tiene que
reclamar hasta $10,000. Las corporaciones, asociaciones, entidades entregar (dar) una copia de su carta (por correo o en persona) a
pL'zblicas y otras empresas solo pueden reclamar hasta $5,000. (Vea todas las partes. (Su carta a la corte tiene que decir que hizo la
abajo para las excepciones.*) El proceso es rapido y barato. Las entrega.)
Usted es el Demandado—Ia
reglas son sencillas e informales. . Lleve testigos. recibos y
lr al juicio y tratar de ganar el caso.
persona que se esté demandando. La persona que lo esta cualquier prueba que necesite para probar su caso. Si desea que
demandando es el Demandante. la corte emita una orden de comparecencla para que los testigos

¢Necesito un abogado? Puede hablar con un abogado antes o vayan al juicio, Ilene el formulario SC-107, Citatorio de reclamos
después del caso. Pero no puede tener a un abogado que Io menores (Small Claims Subpoena) y entrégueselo legalmente al
represente ante la cone (a menos que se trate de una apelacién de un testigo.
caso de reclamos menores). . Demandar a Ia persona que lo demando. Si tiene un reclamo
contra el Demandante. y el reclamo se puede presentar en la
¢Cémo me preparo para ir a Ia corte? No tiene que presentar
corte de reclamos menores, tal como se describe en este
ningunos papeles antes del juicio, a menos que piense que ésta es la
corte equivocada para su caso. Pero Ileve aI juicio cualquier testigos. formulario. puede presenter el formulario SC—120, Reclamo del
demandado (Defendant's Claim) y presentarlo en este mismo
recibos y pruebas que apoyan su caso. Y lea "Esté preparado para su
caso. Si su reclamo excede el llmlte permitido en la corte de
juicio" en www.courts.ca.gov/reclamosmenores/preparese. reclamos menores, puede igualmente presentarlo en la corte de
(,Qué hago si neceslto una adaptacién? Si tiene una discapacidad reclamos menores si esté dispuesto a limitar su reclamo al
o tiene impedimentos de audicién, Ilene e| formulario MC-410. maximo permitido, o puede presentar un reclamo por el monto
Request for Accomodations. Entregue el formulario al secretario de la total en la corte apropiada. Si su reclamo excede el llmlte
corte o al Coordinador de Acceso/ADA de su corte. permitido en la corte de reclamos menores y esta relacionado con
(,Qué pasa si no hablo bien inglés? Preguntele al secretario de la el mismo contrato. transaccion, asunto o acontecimiento que el
corte Io mas pronto posible si en el juzgado habra un inlérprete reclamo del Demandante. puede presentar su reclamo en la corte
No siempre estan disponibles los
disponible y cémo solicitarlo. apropiada y presentar una mocién para transferir el reclamo del
intérpretes de la corte. Otra opcion es Ilevar a un adulto que pueda Demandante a dicha corte. para poder resolver los dos reclamos
interpreter para usted siempre que esa persona no sea un testigo ni juntos. Puede ver una descripcion de los montos permitidos en el
un abogado. O puede pedir a la corte una Iista de intérpretes parrafo anterior tltulado "Corte de reclamos menores".
particulares disponibles para contratar. . Aeptar el reclamo del Demandante y pagar el dinero. O. si no
aDénde puedo obtener los formularios de la corte que neceslto? puede pagar en ese momento, vaya al juicio y diga que quiere
Vaya a cualquier ediﬁcio de Ia corte, Ia biblioteca legal de su condado.hacer los pagos.
o imprima los formularios en www.courts.ca.gov/ smallclaims/forms . No lr al juicio y aceptar el fallo por falta de comparecencia. Si
(pégina esta en inglés). no llega a un acuerdo con el Demandante y no va al juicio (fallo
aQué pasa en el juicio? El juez escucharé a ambas partes. El juez por falta de comparecencla). el juez le puede otorgar al
Demandante lo que esta reclamando mas los costos de la corte.
puede tomar su decision durante la audiencia o enviarsela por correo
En ese caso, el Demandante legalmente puede tomar su dinero.
después.
su sueldo o sus bienes para cobrar el fallo.
¢Qué pasa si pierdo el caso? Si pierde. puede apelar. Tendra que
¢Qué hago sl neceslto mas tiempo? Puede cambiar la fecha del
pagar una cuota. (El Demandante no puede apelar su propio reclamo.)
juicio si:
. Si estuvo presente en el juicio. llene el formulario SC-140. Aviso de
. No puede ir a la corte en la fecha programada (tendra que pagar
apelacién (Notice of Appeal). Tiene que presentarlo dentro de 30 una cuota para aplazar el juicio), o
dlas después de que el secretario le entregue o envle la decisién
. No le entregaron los documentos legalmente (no recibié la orden
(fallo) del juez en el formulario SC—200 o SC-130. Aviso de
para ir a la corte) por lo menos 15 dias antes del juicio (o 20 dias
pub/icacién del fallo (Notice of Entry of Judgment).
si vive fuera del condado), o
. Si no estuvo en el juicio, Ilene y presente el formulario SC-135. Necesita mas tiempo para conseguir lntérprete. (Se permite un
.
Aviso de peticién para anu/ar el fal/o y Dec/aracién para pedirle al
solo aplazamiento sin tener que pagar cuota para aplazar el
juez que anule el fallo (decisién). Si la corte no le otorga un nuevo
juicio).
juicio, tiene 10 dias para apelar la decisién. Presente el formulario las
Preguntele al secretario de reclamos menores sobre las reglas y
SC-140. cuotas para aplazarun O
juicio. Ileneel formularioSC—150 (oescriba
Para obtener mas informacion sobre las apelaclones. veawww. una carta) y envielo antes del plazo a la corte y a todas las otras
courts. ca. gov/rec/amosmenores/apelaciones. personas que ﬁguran en sus papeles de la corte. Adjunte un cheque
para pagar los costos de la corte, a menos que le hayan dado una
(,Tengo otras opclones? Si. Si lo estan demandando, puede:
exencién.
. Resolver su caso antes del juicio. Si usted y el Demandante se
éNecesita ayuda? El Asesorde Reclamos Menores de su
ponen de acuerdo en c6mo resolver el caso, el Demandante tiene condado le puede ayudar sin cargo.
que presenter el formulario ClV-110. Solicitud de desestimacién
(Request for Dismissal) ante el secretario de la corte. Pldale al [(2—09) 530-3100 —|
Asesor de Reclamos Menores que lo ayude. Lunes - Jueves
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
_|
O vlsite www.courts.ca.gov/reclamosmenores/asesores.
‘ Excepclones: Exlsten dilerentes llmites en un reclamo contra un garante. (Vea el
Cddigo de Prooedimiento Civil, seccion 116.220 (c).)

SC-100, Page 5 of 5
Revised January 1. 2017
Reclamo del Demandante y ORDEN
Para Ir a la Corte de Reclamos Menores
(Reclamos Menores)
SC-100, ITEM 3
Date: 10/8/2020
Defendant: Sells,Brandon
STANISLAUS ANIMAL SERVICES AGENCY
C/O REVENUE RECOVERY
PO BOX 1003
MODESTO, CA 95353
209-525-4450

Animal: A509255; Eugene; neutered Rottweiler

This statement covers for the period stated only.

DATE ANIMAL ID REFERENCE # AMOUNT DESCRIPTION

4/11/2019 A509255 V19-168094 $100.00 1st License Requirement
$100.00 1st Vaccination Requirement

7/1/2019 A509255 V19-172361 $200.00 2nd License Requirement
$200.00 2nd Vaccination Requirement

10I17/2019 A509255 V19-178234 $500.00 3rd License Requirement
$500.00 3rd Vaccination Requirement

Subtotal $1,600.00

$0.00 Payments

Total $1,600.00
”1m Ia H chru. uuuuuuclv I - nut-“J Dy I g1 clung uﬁpqguhhh
"""

ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION — Notice of Violation

Stanislaus Animal Services Agency
Administrative Citation
V19-168094
Person Cited: p302331

Name: BRANDON SELLS

Address: 2033 5TH ST CERES CA 95307

Date: 4/11/2019 Time: 12:00 p.m.

Location: 2033 5TH ST CERES CA 95307

Description of Dog: A509255 *Eugene 6M Tricolor N Rottweiler

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT on the date and time Indicated above the following violation(s) was
found to exist. .

$100 7.20.010 LICENSE REQUIRED

$100 7.36.050 VACCINATION REQUIRED

RDINANCE VIOLATION AND CIVIL PENALTY ASSESSED:
O______________————
A penalty in the amount of $ 200 has been imposed as a result of this Investigation.
Citation.
Said penalty shall be due 30 calendar days after issuance of the first Administrative
Issuance ofthe
Penalties for the 2"” and 3" violations will be due within 30 days of the
Administrative Citation.That sum should be paid to:
Stanislaus Animal Services Agency (SASA) 3647 Cornucopia Way Modesto, CA 95358\

VIOLATION MUST BE CORRECTED BY: 5/10/2019
of the
Correct the Violation and avoid the penalty amount indicated above. (See the back
citation on how to comply and correct violations.)
if a hearing is desired.
in the alternative. you have the right to contest this administrative citation.
submit the form within20 calendar days of the date of the
you must complete and required appeal
citation was served. This form may be obtained from SASA at 3647 Cornucopia Way Modesto. CA =

95358.
and also shall
Failure to appeal shall constitute an admission that the facts stated herein are true
admission offaultand/or on your part tothisadministrative citation only.In
be deemed an liability
become a ﬁnal AdministrativeOrder.
addition. if no appeal is ﬂied with SASA. the citation shall
Failure to comply with an Administrative Order may be prosecuted as an Infraction.
herein
Failure to pay the penalties assessed by an administrative citation within the time specified
matter toStanislaus County Revenue Recovery or other
will result in the being assigned
designated agent for collection.

Enforcement Official: AutoClte
Iﬂj§ IS A LtgiAL UUUUMhNI- FLU-w: KcAu DUI n muco nanny-95h;
ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION — Notice of Violation

Stanislaus Animal Services Agency
Adm inistr ative Citat ion
V19-172361

Eerson Cited: p302331

Name: BRANDON SELLS
CERES CA 95307
Address: 2033 5TH ST

Date: 7/1/2019 Time: 12:00 p.m.

2033 5TH ST CERES CA 95307
Location:

Description of Dog: A509255 *Eugene 8M Tricolor N Rottweiler

was
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT on the date and time indicated above the following vlolaIion(s) ,
found to exist.
$200 7.20.010 LICENSE REQUIRED

$200 7.36.050 VACCINATION REQUIRED

ORDINANCE VIOLATION AND CIVIL PENALTY ASSESSED:
A penalty In the amount of $ 400 has been Imposed as a result of this investigation.
the first Administrative Citation.
Said penalty shall be due 30 caiendar days after Issuance of
be due within30 days of the Issuance of the
Penalties for the 2"“ and 3'“ violations
will
That sum should be paid to:
Administrative Citation.
Stanislaus Animal Service s Agency (SASA) 3647 Cornucopia Way Modesto, CA 95358\

VIOLATION MUST BE CORRECTED BY: 8/ 1/2019
d above. (See the back of the
Correct the Violation and avoid the penalty amount indicate
citation on how to comply and correct violations.)
If a hearing ls desired,
have the right to contest this administrative citation.
In the alternative. you
form within20 calenda r days of the date of the
you must complete and submit the required appeal
citation was served. This form may be obtained from SASA at3647 Cornuco pia Way Modesto. CA
95358.
facts stated herein are true and also shall
Failure to appeal shall constitute an admission that the In
on
be deemed an admission of fault and/or liability your part to this administrative citation only.
the shall
citation become a finalAdminis Order.
trative
addition. If no appeal is filed
with SASA.
as an Infraction.
Failure to comply with an Administrative Order may be prosecuted
citation within the time specified herein
Failure to pay the penalties assessed by an administrative
us
will result in the matter being assigned to StanislaCounty Revenue Recovery or other
n.
designated agent for collectio

Enforcement Official: AutoCIte
I - I'Lcna: I n omuo um“... VI...
IrIIS ID A LEUAI. uuuumcw ncnu nu u“

— Notice of Violation
ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION

Stanislaus Animal Services Agency
Administrative Citation
V19-178234

Persgn Cited: p302331

Name: BRANDON SELLS
CERES CA 95307
Address: 2033 51H ST

Date: 10/17/2019 Time: 12:00 p.m.

2033 5TH ST CERES CA 95307
Location:

Description of Dog: A509255 *Eugene 1V 1M Tricolor N Rottweiler

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT on the date and time Indicated above the followlng vlolatlon(s) was
found to exist.
$500 7.20.010 LICENSE REQUIRED

$500 7.36.050 VACCINATION REQUIRED

ORDINANCE VIOLATION AND CIVIL PENALTY ASSESSED:
_______—_———————-—
A penalty In the amount of $ 1000 has been Imposed as a result of this Investigation.
Citation.
Sald penalty shall bedue 30 calendar days after Issuance of the first Admlnistratlve
30 days of the Issuance of the
Penalties for the 2nd and 3‘“ violations wlII be due wlthin
That sum should be paidto:
Administratlve Citatlon.
Animal Servlces Agency (SASA) 3647 Cornucopla Way Modesto,
CA 95358\
Stanislaus

VIOLATION MUST BE CORRECTED BY: 11/17/2019
above. (See the back of the
Correct the Violation and avoid the penalty amount Indicated
citation on how to comply and correct violations.)
citation.If a hearing ls desired.
Inthe alternative. you have the right to contest this administrative
the required appeal form within20 calendar days oi the date of the
you must complete and submit CA
citation was served. This form may be obtained from SASA at 3647 Cornucopia Way Modesto,
95358.
facts stated herein are true and also shall
Failure to appeal shall constitute an admission that the citation only.In
be deemed an admission of fault and/or on
liability your part to this administrative
shall become a ﬂnal AdministrativeOrder.
addition. if no appeal Is ﬁled with SASA, the citation
as an infraction.
Failure to comply with an Administrative Order may be prosecuted
citation within the time speciﬁed herein
Failure to pay the penalties assessed by an administrative
to
wlll result in the matter being assigned Stanislaus County Revenue Recovery or other
'

designated agent for collection.

Enforcement Official: AutoClte
Maternal SC-liili

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA

COUNTY OF STANlSLAUS

NOTICE TO SMALL CLAIMS LITIGANTS

.. - r:

The Superior Court of California, County of Stanislaus — Small Clairrrs Division strongly encourages alternative dispute resolution (mediation) to resolve cases where
the parties agree to participate voluntarily.

ﬂhgt is mgdiajon]

Mediation allows you and the other party to reach a
Mediation is a voluntary process for resolving disputes with the help of a neutral, third party, called a mediator.
The mediator will not provide legal advice, evaluate
mutually settlement of you r case instead of having to appear in court to have a judge impose a decision on you.
our case, or make any decision ofjudgment
for
you. However,themediatorwill and
help you theother
party on reaching an agreement that is ameptabie to all
focus
parties in
involved the The
dispute. will
mediator draﬁtheagreementin
writinginyourwords.

a 0 e

Won
You may participate in mediation r court date and' it is You may also participate in mediation on the date scheduled for trial;
that you do.
»

however if your case is resolved prior to the court date, you may be able to avoid having to appear in court all together.

if you choose mediation, you are encouraged to contact the following agency as soon as possible to schedule the mediation or to ask any questions thatyou may have:
Stanislas County

Mediation Center (A program of Project Sentinel, Inc.)

(209)236-15 77 or

I"
YOU WILLNOT BE
They can provide a wide variety ofeonﬁict resolution services.
The staffat the ofﬁce listed above will discuss the mediation process with you.
CHARGED FOR THESE SERVICES.
-
'
0 ed' ork on the trial?

Both the plaintiff and the defendant must agree to
Mediation services for Small Claims litigants are available on site at the Stanislaus Courthouse on the day of trial.
inthe A mediator
from theprogramwill
meet withyou You do not need to make an appointment ahead of time to
and the other party in your case.
participate process.
to call the dispute resolution program ofﬁce ahead of time to try to resolve your Small
participate in mediation on the day of your hearing; however you may wish '
Claims case befog the hgaring gm.

Ifyou are not able to resolve your
if your case is resolved through mediation, you and the other party will signs documentthat outlines .what you both agreed to do.
Mediation will not delay your opportunity for a court beeﬁng.
case through mediation, you will go back into the courtroom and a judicial ofﬁcer will hear your case.
The Court, of course, hopes that the will
mediation resolve
the and
dispute eliminate
theneedfor action.
court

Willi gr_e the beneﬁts of mgdiﬁign?
to be
One of the advantages of mediation, compared with a trial, is that it allows the parties more time t present their issues and it allows options and resolutions
and ina is
there a winneranda The
loser. is
loser not to
likely be happy,andeventhewinnermay notbe completely
discussed candidlyprivately. trial, typically
Mediation can help the parties
As a result, the parties to a dispute can be in more control of the resolution than when ajudge is involved
satisﬁed with the outcome.

For full print and download access, please subscribe at https://www.trellis.law/.

Order: COUNTY OF STANISLAUS vs SELLS, BRANDON

Preview

Case Info

Parties

Order: COUNTY OF STANISLAUS vs SELLS, BRANDON

Preview

Related Topics

Case Info

Parties