Defendant Stipetic’s motion to stay plaintiff Thompson’s civil action pending resolution of criminal proceedings against moving party. Notice of non-opposition. Motion granted in part and denied in part.
The motion is granted with respect to any and all discover directed to Stipetic through 1/4/20.
All other discovery as to Plaintiff/Cross-Defendant Thompson, witnesses, third parties, documents and similar matters is not stayed. (See, Fuller v. Superior Court (2001) 87 Cal.App.4th 299, 308 to 309).
The trial date of 03/08/21 and all associated dates, to remain on calendar.
A status conference is set for 01/04/21, at 8:30 a.m. in Department C-14. The parties for this continued status conference should address the status of the criminal proceedings with declarations at least seven court days before the continued status conference.. The parties should also be prepared to discuss whether the stay of this civil action as to plaintiff/cross-defendant Stipetic should remain in effect or be li