What does OSC RE: DISMISSAL mean? - Legal Answers - Avvo. com OSC means "order to show cause" and like Mr Chen said, an OSC re dismissal means that the court has scheduled a hearing for the plaintiff in the case to show why the case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute it
What does this mean in a civil case on a docket ? OSC . . . - Avvo. com If the reason is legitimate, the court will discharge the OSC and reset whatever hearing was missed without any problem If the reason isn't really legitimate, the court will likely fine the lawyer, discharge the OSC and reset the hearing It is when no one responds to the OSC that there is a problem--and the court can dismiss the case
What does OSC:Discharged mean after a court date - Legal Answers - Avvo. com It will tell you exactly what the court did Usually, when the court "discharges" an OSC, it is because the moving party failed to appear (regardless whether the responding party did or didn't) If the moving party doesn't appear on the day of the hearing, the OSC is discharged or dismissed The exact terminology depends of the court and the judge
Procedural Question on OSC in CA. How many court days in advance of the . . . I'm asking this for a friend He has filed an OSC for child custody modification He is the "moving party" and filed the original paperwork The mother filed her response and they appeared in court prior to the FCS mediation The FCS report has been received by both parties and the court The next hearing is about a month away
What do this mean in a probate case Held - OSC Hearing Off Calendar? e g On court day one the claim is filed, later that day the clerk takes the OSC off calendar, the next court day the clerk informs the attorney's filing service of the hearing date on the claim The attorney gets the conformed copy and hearing date by email the following court day, then takes two court days to send out notice
What is an Order to show cause: settlement agreement enforcement? The OSC is used to keep track of the case If the settlement terms have not yet been fully completed, the plaintiff needs to file a written declaration and or appear in court to apprise the judge of the reason(s) why and to provide a time estimate as to when a dismissal is expected
What does OSC mean? How long does a hearing last? The party for whom the OSC was set should file a response prior to the hearing, such as a declaration, explaining the reasons for the transgression Be prepared to present whatever evidence you have at the hearing - documents, witnesses, etc - to show why sanctions or whatever punishment is being sought by the court should not be imposed
How can I overcome an OSC for monetary sanctions due to failure to . . . Most judges will vacate the OSC if you have a reasonable excuse for absence However, the court will be more likely to waive ISC if you have a written delcaration rather than just argue it at the hearing Also, explain the situation with to opposing counsel An OSC will likely go better if opposing counsel is not hostile
What is OSC?? - Legal Answers - Avvo. com This is set automatically when a case has either settled at the time of a hearing or trial, or trial has concluded, to keep the parties on track with filing the judgment package If the judgment package is filed, signed by the judge, and returned to you before the OSC re: Entry of Judgment date, you don't need to appear in court
A declined OSC cannot be appealed, but what about an OSC application . . . I was hoping that the OSC would give additional reasons for reversal, just as it was supposed to buttress the original opposition Yes, a denied OSC is not appealable, but it would seem to me that the judge should not have granted the other side’s motion before ruling on the OSC, which inter alia asked for permission to file accompanying papers