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FL/E-CT-033 Request and Declaration to Attend Family Law Trial and/or Settlement Conference using Zoom www.saccourt.ca.gov
(Revised July 19, 2021)
ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name and Address): TELEPHONE NO:
ATTORNEY FOR: (Name)
For Court Use Only
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO
STREET ADDRESS: 3341 Power Inn Road
MAILING ADDRESS: Same
CITY AND ZIP CODE: Sacramento, CA 95826
PETITIONER/PLAINTIFF:
RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT:
Trial Date:
Settlement Conference Date:
Time:
Department:
Request and Declaration to Attend Family Law Trial and/or Mandatory
Settlement Conference using Zoom
CASE NUMBER:
In person appearances are required unless an order permitting a telepresence appearance by Zoom is issued.
The burden is on the requesting party to provide sufficient detail to support their request. If sufficient
information is not provided, the request will be denied.
1. I,___________________________________________(name), am the
Petitioner Attorney for Petitioner Respondent Attorney for Respondent
Claimant.
I hereby request to appear at
trial mandatory settlement conference using Zoom.
I hereby request that the witness __________________________________(name) appear at trial using
Zoom.
2. I have advised all the parties and attorneys in this case of my request and they:
Agree with this request.
Oppose this request for the following reason(s):
3. A request is being made for the following reason:
A stipulated continuance will be requested.
A stipulated judgment will be submitted for Court approval.
I am unavoidably out of county/state on the date of trial/mandatory settlement conference.
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FL/E-CT-033 Request and Declaration to Attend Family Law Trial and/or Settlement Conference using Zoom www.saccourt.ca.gov
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Other (Explain why a telepresence appearance would have a minimal impact on the trial or mandatory
settlement conference, e.g. a non-party witness is testifying briefly on issues that are not essential or critical
issues pending before the court; or I live/work out of state and the travel expenses are cost prohibitive. Please
provide as detailed an explanation as possible to support your request. Include the issues pending before the
court, e.g. domestic violence restraining order and I am the restrained party. Use the Judicial Council MC-030
Blank Declaration Form if more space is needed):
________________________________________________________________________________________
I affirm that I will serve exhibits at least two court days before trial on other parties and the Court, and file a
proof of service one day before trial.
Date: _______________ __________________________________________
Declarant’s Signature
The Court orders the request for Zoom appearance for:
Mandatory Settlement Conference Trial Both Trial and Mandatory Settlement Conference
Is hereby:
Denied
Granted
Conditionally granted subject to trial court judicial officer determination.
This order must be served on all parties so that they are advised of the Court order and proof of service must
be filed with the court two days before the trial.
Date: _______________ __________________________________________
Judge of the Superior Court, County of Sacramento
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FL/E-CT-033 Request and Declaration to Attend Family Law Trial and/or Settlement Conference using Zoom www.saccourt.ca.gov
(Revised July 19, 2021)
PROOF OF SERVICE
I, ____________________________ the undersigned, declare I am over 18 years of age, a United
States citizen, employed/residing in the county where the service occurred, and not a party to the action. My
residence/business address is:
____________________________________________.
I served ______________________________(name of person served) by:
(Personal Service) I served the Family Law Request for Telepresence Appearance
by personal service on _______________________ at ___________________________, California at
________________________________________________________________(address).
(US Mail) I served the Family Law Request for Telepresence Appearance
by depositing a copy thereof in sealed envelopes, postage prepaid, in the United States mail, on
_______________________ at ___________________________, California at
________________________________________________________________(address).
(Electronic Service) I served the Family Law Request for Telepresence Appearance
electronically according to the consent to electronic service filed with the court on
_____________________(date) at the electronic address of _____________________________, on
_____________________(date).
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
___________________________ _____________________________________________
DATED DECLARANT