Judge: Kerry Bensinger, Case: 23STCV13422, Date: 2024-02-13 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 23STCV13422    Hearing Date: February 13, 2024    Dept: 31

Tentative Ruling

Judge Kerry Bensinger, Department 31

HEARING DATE:      February 13, 2024                                      TRIAL DATE:  September 23, 2024

CASE:                         Jose Centeno Nolasco v. General Motors, LLC

CASE NO.:                      23STCV13422

MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES TO DISCOVERY

MOVING PARTY:               Plaintiff Jose Centeno Nolasco

RESPONDING PARTY:     Defendant General Motors, LLC

This is a Song-Beverly action.  On January 12, 2024, Plaintiff, Jose Centeno Nolasco, filed this motion to compel Defendant, General Motors, LLC, to provide further responses to Plaintiff’s Request for Production of Documents, Set One, Nos. 16-21.

The parties have not participated in an Informal Discovery Conference (IDC) prior to the filing of this motion.  Accordingly, the court will continue the hearing for Plaintiff’s motion to March 28, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. to allow the parties to participate in an IDC.  The parties are to review the information for conducting IDC’s in Dept. 31 located on the LA Superior Court website for Dept. 31.  Thereafter the parties are to contact the judicial assistant to schedule an IDC date and time.   Counsel should also request from the Judicial Assistant a copy of Dept. 31’s Song-Beverly discovery order.

Clerk of the Court to give notice.

Dated:   February 13, 2024