Sutter — Trial Brief

Source: https://www.sutter.courts.ca.gov/system/files/cv-04-trial-brief.pdf

ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name and Address) For Court Use Only SHORT TITLE CASE NUMBER

Petitioner Respondent MSC LCH TRIAL

TELEPHONE NO: ATTORNEY FOR (Name)

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SUTTER STREET ADDRESS: 1175 Civic Center Blvd. MAILING ADDRESS: CITY AND ZIP CODE: Yuba City, CA 95993

PETITIONER:

RESPONDENT:

MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFRERENCE BRIEF (MSC) CASE NUMBER: LONG CAUSE HEARING BRIEF (LCH) TRIAL BRIEF (TRIAL)

MCS / LCH / Trial Date: at: a.m. p.m. in Dept: Petitioner is self-represented Attorney for Petitioner is: Respondent is self-represented Attorney for Respondent is:

MEET AND CONFER Date and Time: Method: In person Telephone Letter Electronic Transmission Participants: Petitioner Respondent Attorney for Petitioner Attorney for Respondent There was no meet and confer: (state reason)

ISSUES SETTLED ISSUES TO BE LITIGATED Child Custody Child Custody Parenting Plan/ Visitation Parenting Plan/ Visitation Parentage Parentage Child Support Child Support Spousal / Partner Support Spousal / Partner Support Property Division Property Division Characterization and Division of Assets/Debts Characterization and Division of Assets/Debts Retirement / Pensions Retirement / Pensions Other Issues Other Issues

STATISTICAL FACTS Date of Marriage / Domestic Partnership: Date of Separation: Length of Marriage / Domestic Partnership: years months. Marital Domestic Partnership Status: Not terminated Terminated on: Petitioner’s Information: Age: Occupation: Monthly Income: Gross:$ Net: $ Pay Periods: Weekly Bi-weekly Monthly Other: (Explain) Respondent’s Information: Age: Occupation: Monthly Income: Gross:$ Net: $ Pay Periods: Weekly Bi-weekly Monthly Other: (Explain)

MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE BRIEF- LONG CAUSE HEARING BRIEF- TRIAL BRIEF

Superior Court of California, County of Sutter CV-04 Optional Form Page 1 of 4 (Revised Adopted June 1, 2017) Ca Rules of Ct. rules 5.393, 5.394

SHORT TITLE CASE NUMBER SHORT TITLE CASE NUMBER

Petitioner Respondent MSC LCH TRIAL

Minor Children: Name Date of Birth Age Sex

Information about additional children attached

DISPUTES ABOUT STATISTICAL FACTS: (Provide a brief summary of disputed statistical facts above, if any)

SUMMARY OF PREVIOUS ORDERS: (Provide a brief summary of prior orders of the court on any issues of this case)

Information about previous orders attached

DISPUTED ISSUES, PROPOSED RESOLUTION, LEGAL ARGUMENT AND SUPPORTING EXHIBITS Disputed Issues (If an issue is disputed, check the applicable box and briefly describe disagreement between the parties) Proposed Resolution (Briefly state what you want the court to order and what you think is fair) Legal Arguments (Briefly state legal arguments if any, on which you intend to rely) Supporting Exhibits (Attach a list of the proposed exhibits on which you intend to rely with a brief description of each.)

1. CHILD CUSTODY Additional pages or agreement attached identified as “Attachment 1.”

Issue:

Proposed Resolution:

Legal Argument:

2. VISITATION/ PARENTING PLAN Additional pages or agreement attached identified as “Attachment 2.”

Issue:

Proposed Resolution:

Legal Argument:

Attached Judicial Counsel Forms: FL-311 FL-341(C) FL-341(D) FL-341(E)

MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE BRIEF-
LONG CAUSE HEARING BRIEF- TRIAL BRIEF

Superior Court of California, County of Sutter CV-04 Optional Form Page 2 of 4 (Revised Adopted June 1, 2017) Ca Rules of Ct. rules 5.393, 5.394

SHORT TITLE CASE NUMBER

Petitioner Respondent MSC LCH TRIAL

3. PARENTAGE Additional pages or agreement attached identified as “Attachment 3
Issue:

Proposed Resolution:

Legal Argument:

4. CHILD SUPPORT Additional pages attached identified as “Attachment 4.” Calculation Attached
Issue:

Proposed Resolution:

Legal Argument:

5. SPOUSAL/ PARTNER SUPPORT Additional pages or agreement attached identified as “Attachment 5.”
(All Family Code§4320 factors must be addressed. Use of Spousal or Partner Support Attachment FL-157 as
an attachment is encouraged.)
Issue:

Proposed Resolution:

Legal Argument:

6. PROPERTY DIVISION Additional pages attached identified as “Attachment 6.” FL-160 Attached
Issue:

Proposed Resolution:

Legal Argument:

7. CHARACTERIZATION & DIVISION OF ASSETS Additional pages attached identified as “Attachment 7.”
Issue:

Proposed Resolution:

MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE BRIEF-
LONG CAUSE HEARING BRIEF- TRIAL BRIEF

Superior Court of California, County of Sutter CV-04 Optional Form Page 3 of 4 (Revised Adopted June 1, 2017) Ca Rules of Ct. rules 5.393, 5.394

SHORT TITLE CASE NUMBER

Petitioner Respondent MSC LCH TRIAL

Legal Argument:

8. CHARACTERIZATION & DIVISION OF DEBTS Additional pages attached identified as “Attachment 8.”
Issue:

Proposed Resolution:

Legal Argument:

9. RETIREMENT / PENSIONS Additional pages or agreement attached identified as “Attachment 9.”
Issue:

Proposed Resolution:

Legal Argument:

10. OTHER ISSUE(S) Additional pages or agreements attached identified as “Attachment 10.”

Issue:

Proposed Resolution:

Legal Argument:

ATTACHMENTS: Proposed Division of Community Assets and Debts-Stipulated and Disputed List of Witnesses* 1. Include name and brief description of the anticipated testimony of each witness. 2. For each expert witness, also include the business address and statement of qualifications. *Parties are encouraged to use Witness List FL-321 Judicial Council Form for this purpose.

ADDITIONAL FORMS: (File at time of brief if applicable and not previously filed)

Date:

Type or Print Name Signature of Attorney for Petitioner Respondent

MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE BRIEF- LONG CAUSE HEARING BRIEF- TRIAL BRIEF

Superior Court of California, County of Sutter CV-04 Optional Form Page 4 of 4 (Revised Adopted June 1, 2017) Ca Rules of Ct. rules 5.393, 5.394