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People v. Serrano et al.

Parties and Attorneys

People v. Serrano et al.
Case Number F059438
Party Attorney
Eduardo Serrano : Defendant and Respondent
Woodrow E. Nichols
Woodrow Edgar Nichols, Jr., Attorney at Law
2141 Tuolumne, Ste "O"
Fresno, CA 93721

Veronica Espinoza : Defendant and Respondent
Woodrow E. Nichols
Woodrow Edgar Nichols, Jr., Attorney at Law
2141 Tuolumne, Ste "O"
Fresno, CA 93721

Ajua Bail Bonds : Defendant and Appellant
Daniel Kieth Martin
Law Office of Daniel Martin
2014 Tulare St., Ste. 310
Fresno, CA 93721

Banker's Insurance Company : Defendant and Appellant
Daniel Kieth Martin
Law Office of Daniel Martin
2014 Tulare St., Ste. 310
Fresno, CA 93721



Case Summary

Trial Court Case:
F09902317
Court of Appeal Case:
F059438
Division:
Case Caption:
People v. Serrano et al.
Case Type:
CV
Filing Date:
10/29/2009
Completion Date:
07/20/2011
Oral Argument Date/Time:


Docket (Register of Actions)

People v. Serrano et al.
Case Number F059438
Date Description Notes
02/08/2010 Notice of appeal lodged/received. Applts Ajua Bail Bonds et al. appeal from court's order for return of bond premiums to defendants entered on 10/20/09
02/08/2010 Filing fee.
02/08/2010 Rec'd co. notice to appellant re: estimate. on 2/5/10 to Respondent re: fees for CT's
02/08/2010 Received copy of document filed in trial court on 2/4/10 Applt. deposit/payment to Fresno Superior Court for RT's ($100.00)
02/08/2010 Notice to reporter to prepare transcript. sent to ctrr Simmons by the Superior Court on 2/5/10
02/09/2010 Filed declaration of: Sup Ct Dep Clk/T. Socie; declare that on 10/29/09, a Civil Notice of Appeal was filed on a criminal case by the defendant's bail bond company Ajua Bail Bonds & Banker's Insurance Company; the appeal was initially taken to the criminal dept & held until it was later determined it should be filed & processed with the courts appeal dept.; as no procedures or codes existed for this type of appeal, procedures & codes needed to be created; the first initiation of codes & newly created procedures was on 1/6/10, at which time we were able to ring up monies & complete the notification of filing notice of appeal process.
02/09/2010 Letter to counsel - 10 days to file case information statement. mailed to Atty Martin obo applts Ajua Bail Bonds et al. (enclosed are civil case information statement & CIP forms)
02/09/2010 Default notice sent-appellant notified per rule 8.100(c). Applts Ajua Bail Bonds et al.
02/26/2010 Telephone conversation with: Atty Martin obo applt re: he did not receive CRC rule 8.100 default ltr because of change of address - he will provide $655 filing fee ASAP.
02/26/2010 Change of address filed for: Daniel Kieth Martin
old cell: {blank}
new cell: (559) 761-8789
02/26/2010 Letter to counsel - 10 days to file case information statement. 2ND LTR; resent to applt csl Martin @ correct address
02/26/2010 Default notice sent-appellant notified per rule 8.100(c). 2ND LTR; resent to applt csl Martin @ correct address
02/26/2010 Default letter sent; no case information statement filed.
03/08/2010 Filing fee. $655 by Ajua Bail Bonds et al
03/12/2010 Record on appeal filed. C1/30 pgs; R1/34 pgs; letter sent to all parties re aob due in 40 days
03/30/2010 Default letter sent; no case information statement filed.
04/13/2010 Received: Civil Case Info Sheet; by Atty Martin obo applt - holding for POS
04/16/2010 Civil case information statement filed. by Atty Martin obo applt
04/22/2010 Granted - extension of time.
Appellant's opening brief. Due on 05/24/2010 By 32 Day(s)
1st request

(Filed at counter)
05/24/2010 Requested - extension of time
Appellant's opening brief. Requested for 06/24/2010 By 31 Day(s)
2nd request - to PJ for OK
05/24/2010 Granted - extension of time.
Appellant's opening brief. Due on 06/24/2010 By 31 Day(s)
2nd request - OK'd by PJ - N/F absent proof imposed
06/24/2010 Appellant's opening brief. Defendant and Appellant: Ajua Bail Bonds
Attorney: Daniel Kieth Martin
Defendant and Appellant: Banker's Insurance Company
Attorney: Daniel Kieth Martin (Copy to CSMGR)
06/24/2010 Original entry stricken - sequence no. not removed. Appellant's opening brief - pursuant to order filed 6/28/10
06/28/2010 Order filed. ...Purs to CRC rule 8.204(e)(2)(B), therefore, on the court's own mtn, applts' brief is struck. Applts are granted 15 days from the date of this order to file a now AOB... Resp's brief shall be served & filed w/n 30 days of filing the new AOB... CSMGR
07/13/2010 Appellant's opening brief. Defendant and Appellant: Ajua Bail Bonds
Attorney: Daniel Kieth Martin
Defendant and Appellant: Banker's Insurance Company 2nd pursuant to order filed 6/28/10 CSMGR
08/12/2010 Granted - extension of time.
Respondent's brief. Due on 08/26/2010 By 14 Day(s)
(1st request); NF time imposed
08/26/2010 Respondent's brief. Defendant and Respondent: Eduardo Serrano
Attorney: Woodrow E. Nichols
Defendant and Respondent: Veronica Espinoza
Attorney: Woodrow E. Nichols
09/22/2010 ARB not filed (time elapsed or notice no brief). Defendant and Appellant: Ajua Bail Bonds
Attorney: Daniel Kieth Martin
Defendant and Appellant: Banker's Insurance Company
09/22/2010 Case fully briefed.
01/26/2011 Oral argument waiver notice sent. JAF, #33, March
02/08/2011 Conditional waiver filed by: Atty Nichols obo respondents Serrano et al; no other boxes marked (JAF)
03/23/2011 Argument waived, cause submitted. JAF
05/20/2011 Opinion filed. (Signed Unpublished) The judgment is affirmed. Respondent's motion for sanctions is denied. Costs are awarded to respondents. Poochigian Gomes Detjen (17 pgs)
07/20/2011 Remittitur issued.
07/20/2011 Case complete.
01/13/2015 Record in off-site storage. 792542


Briefs

People v. Serrano et al.
Case Number F059438
Brief Due Date Date Filed Party and Attorney Notes
Appellant's opening brief. 07/13/2010 Defendant and Appellant: Ajua Bail Bonds
Attorney: Daniel Kieth Martin

Defendant and Appellant: Banker's Insurance Company
2nd pursuant to order filed 6/28/10 CSMGR
Respondent's brief. 08/26/2010 Defendant and Respondent: Eduardo Serrano
Attorney: Woodrow E. Nichols

Defendant and Respondent: Veronica Espinoza
Attorney: Woodrow E. Nichols

ARB not filed (time elapsed or notice no brief). 09/22/2010 Defendant and Appellant: Ajua Bail Bonds
Attorney: Daniel Kieth Martin

Defendant and Appellant: Banker's Insurance Company



Disposition

People v. Serrano et al.
Case Number F059438
Description:
Affirmed in full with directions
Date:
05/20/2011
Disposition Type:
Final
The judgment is affirmed. Respondent's motion for sanctions is denied. Costs are awarded to respondents. Poochigian Gomes Detjen (17 pgs)
Publication Status:
Signed Unpublished
Author:
Poochigian, Charles S.
Participants:
Gomes, Gene M. (Concur)
Detjen, Jennifer R.S. (Concur)
Case Citation:
none


Trial Court

People v. Serrano et al.
Case Number F059438
Trial Court Name:
Fresno County Superior Court - Main
County:
Fresno
Trial Court Case Number:
F09902317
Trial Court Judge:
Kapetan, Jon
Trial Court Judgment Date:
10/20/2009