California Motion To Compel

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In California, you have 45 days from receiving discovery responses to file a motion to compel, as per CCP 2031.310(c). A letter indicating intent to file does not meet the notice of motion requirement. Ensure timely filing to protect your rights in the discovery process.

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what statute reflects that rule
In California, the rule regarding the timeframe to file a motion to compel further responses after receiving discovery responses is reflected in the California Code of Civil Procedure, Section *.*(c).
specifically for document requestes
In California, for document requests, the rule is similar. You generally have 45 days from the service of the responses to file a motion to compel further responses. This timeframe is also governed by the California Code of Civil Procedure, Section *.*(c). Let me know if you need more information!
does a letter saying they will file a motion constitute notice of motion under CCP *.*(c) or are you required to file the motion within 45 days
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In California, a letter indicating the intention to file a motion does not constitute a "notice of motion" under CCP *.*(c). You are required to actually file the motion within 45 days of receiving discovery responses. Would you like more information on this topic?
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In California, a letter indicating the intention to file a motion does not fulfill the "notice of motion" requirement. You must file the motion to compel within 45 days as per CCP *.*(c). If you need more details or have further questions, feel free to ask!