Judge: Lynne M. Hobbs, Case: 22STCV10720, Date: 2023-09-21 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 22STCV10720    Hearing Date: September 26, 2023    Dept: 30

ROBERT LOPEZ vs JUAN RAMIREZ

Motion to Compel Responses to Request for Production of Documents

Ruling: The Court GRANTS the motion to compel responses to Request for Production of Documents . Plaintiff Robert Lopez is ORDERED to provide responses Request for Production, without objections, within 20 days of notice of this order. Request for sanctions is denied. Moving party to give notice.

Discussion: On February 24, 2022, Defendant served a request for production of documents. Plaintiff did not respond. (Id., ¶¶ 5, 6.) A party must respond to a request for production within 30 days after service. (Code Civ. Proc., § 2031.260, subd.(a).) A party who fails to provide a timely response waives objections. (Code Civ. Proc., § 2031.300, subd. (a).) Court declines to issue sanctions because the motions were unopposed.