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San Francisco — Checklist for Court Judgment - Judgment by Stipulation

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2026-09-26
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2026-09-27
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San Francisco

San Francisco — Checklist for Court Judgment - Judgment by Stipulation

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Superior Court of California COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

400 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 Phone: 415-551-4000 | Website: https://sfsuperiorcourt.org

CHECKLIST FOR COURT JUDGMENT – JUDGMENT BY STIPULATION

Case Number:

1. Is there a default or other Judgment entered against defendant? ☐ Yes ☐ No
A. If YES, is there an Order on file vacating Judgment? ☐ Yes ☐ No

2. Are all defendants named in Proposed Judgment? ☐ Yes ☐ No
A. If NO, is there a Declaration why several Judgment is proper? ☐ Yes ☐ No

3. Are all co-defendants defaulted or dismissed? ☐ Yes ☐ No
A. If NO, is there a Declaration why there is no dismissal or default? ☐ Yes ☐ No

4. Are all defendants in Stipulation named in Judgment? ☐ Yes ☐ No

5. Which type of Stipulation is Judgment based on? (Check only ONE box below)

☐ Immediate Judgment (no stay or payment schedule) A. Is Proposed Judgment signed as to “approved as to form”? ☐ Yes ☐ No B. If Proposed Judgment is not signed “approved as to form”, are terms identical to Stipulation? ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ Conditional Stay Judgment (while payments made), if so, fill out number 7 ☐ Immediate Judgment with a Conditional Stay of Execution (while payments made) A. Is proposed Judgment signed “approved as to form”? ☐ Yes ☐ No B. If not approved, are terms identical to Stipulation? ☐ Yes ☐ No

6. Is there a Stipulation or Stipulation for Entry of Judgment on file? ☐ Yes ☐ No
A. Was Stipulation signed by named defendant or defendant’s attorney? ☐ Yes ☐ No
B. Is there a Declaration of Default? ☐ Yes ☐ No
• If Yes, date of Default:
C. Total payments by Defendant: $

7.

Amount due by Stipulation in Credits (see Declaration) Amounts due in Judgment case of default

CHECKLIST FOR COURT JUDGMENT – JUDGMENT BY STIPULATION

SFCIV-008 Rev. Mar-12-2020

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Case Number:

8. What other terms in the Stipulation are missing or different from Proposed Judgment?

9. Is there a Proof of Service of Declaration or some other Notice of Application
for Entry of Judgment? ☐ Yes ☐ No
A. If YES, date notice served:
B. If NO, did Stipulation say:
• Defendant waives right to notice if there is a
Notice of Entry of Default ☐ Yes ☐ No
• Stipulation signed by Defendant’s attorney
(i.e. Defendant not in Pro Per) ☐ Yes ☐ No

Date: Signature Printed Name:

FOR COURT USE ONLY

Date: Clerk: CHECKLIST FOR COURT JUDGMENT – JUDGMENT BY STIPULATION SFCIV-008 Rev. Mar-12-2020

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