Motion: Writ of Possession
Tentative Ruling:
To deny.
Explanation:
The application for a writ may be granted if the plaintiff shows (1) the basis of his claim and that the plaintiff is entitled to possession of the property claimed; (2) that the property is wrongfully detained by the defendant, the manner in which the defendant came into possession of the property, and (on information and belief) the reason for detention; (3) a particular description of the property and a statement of its value, (4) the location of the property. (Code Civ. Proc., § 512.010.)
1. Basis of the Claim & Entitlement to Property
To obtain a writ of possession, plaintiff has to show it has the right to immediate possession of tangible personal property and that defendants are wrongfully withholding that property. (Code Civ. Proc., § 512.010.) A writ of possession may issue only if the plaintiff has established the probable validity of the plaintiff's claim, i.e., that “it is more likely than not that the plain