{"id":819,"date":"2022-03-21T09:01:59","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T09:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\/statutes-california-laws\/?page_id=819"},"modified":"2022-05-20T23:45:06","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T23:45:06","slug":"ccp-2017-010","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\/california-statutes\/california-statutes\/ccp-2017-010\/","title":{"rendered":"CCP 2017.010"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-e878f05c31dff72941bf1e49a00d9ff5 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Currrent as of February 4, 2022<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l10hbgej-47a1e04b899ab3d2d685c10436b8dced\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-l10hbgej-47a1e04b899ab3d2d685c10436b8dced .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:19px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-l10hbgej-47a1e04b899ab3d2d685c10436b8dced '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>Code of Civil Procedure \u00a7\u20022017.010<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"SS_Banner\">Matters subject to discovery<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Unless otherwise limited by order of the court in accordance with this title, any party may obtain discovery regarding any matter, not privileged, that is relevant to the subject matter involved in the pending action or to the determination of any motion made in that action, if the matter either is itself admissible in evidence or appears reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. Discovery may relate to the claim or defense of the party seeking discovery or of any other party to the action. Discovery may be obtained of the identity and location of persons having knowledge of any discoverable matter, as well as of the existence, description, nature, custody, condition, and location of any document, electronically stored information, tangible thing, or land or other property.<br \/>\nNotice of Motion for Order Limiting Scope of Discovery<br \/>\n[Title of Court and Cause]<br \/>\nTo all parties and to their attorneys of record:<br \/>\nYou will please take notice that on the day of , , at o\u2019clock .m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, in [the Law and Motion Department or Department ] of the above-entitled Court, at the courthouse at [address], [moving party] will move the court for an order limiting the scope of discovery as follows: [briefly set out the discovery requested and the limitations sought], and imposing costs, expenses, and attorney\u2019s fees as follows: [set forth amount and person against whom monetary sanction is sought].<br \/>\nThis motion will be made pursuant to CCP \u00a7\u2002 on the ground that the [burden or expense or intrusiveness] of discovery that has been requested clearly outweighs the likelihood that the information sought will lead to the discovery of admissible evidence, and on the further ground that the requested discovery constitutes an abuse of the discovery process, as set forth in the attached supporting declaration of .<br \/>\nThe request for sanctions will be made on the ground that [party or party\u2019s attorney] has made reasonable and good faith attempts to resolve the issues raised by this motion, and that these attempts have failed because of the unjustified refusal of [opposing party or opposing party\u2019s attorney] to agree to the requested limitations on discovery, as set forth more fully in the attached supporting declaration of .<br \/>\nThis motion is based on this notice, the pleadings, records, and papers on file herein, the attached memorandum of points and authorities, the attached declaration of , served and filed herewith, and on such other oral or documentary evidence as may be presented at the time of the hearing.<br \/>\nDated: .<br \/>\n[Signature]<br \/>\nDeclaration Supporting Motion for Order Limiting Scope of Discovery<br \/>\n[Title of Court and Cause]<br \/>\nI, , declare:<br \/>\nI am the attorney for , party in the above-entitled action.<br \/>\nThis declaration is in support of [party\u2019s] motion for an order limiting the scope of discovery in the above\u2013entitled matter as follows: [set forth discovery that has been requested, and facts supporting conclusion that burden, expense, or intrusiveness outweighs likelihood that information sought will lead to discovery of admissible evidence.]<br \/>\nThe following attempts have been made to resolve this matter: [describe attempts at informal resolution of each issue raised above.]<br \/>\nThe requested discovery itself constitutes an abuse of the discovery process, and [opposing party\u2019s] insistence on the above-described requested discovery constitutes a further abuse of the discovery process for the following reasons: [set forth facts showing why the information sought will not lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.]<br \/>\n[Set forth facts, such as attorney hours spent preparing and presenting motion, in support of amount of costs, expenses, and attorney\u2019s fees requested as monetary sanction.]<br \/>\nExecuted , , at , California.<br \/>\nI declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.<br \/>\n[Signature]<br \/>\nOrder Limiting Scope of Discovery<br \/>\n[Title of Court and Cause]<br \/>\nThe motion of [party] for an order limiting the scope of discovery in the above\u2013entitled matter came on for hearing before me this day of on notice duly served, appearing as attorney for , and appearing as attorney for , and good cause appearing,<br \/>\nIT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the scope of discovery in this action be limited as follows: [set forth limitations on discovery.]<br \/>\nCosts, expenses, and attorney\u2019s fees are imposed as a monetary sanction against as follows: ; and is hereby required to file an undertaking approved by the court to secure such payment.<br \/>\nDated , .<br \/>\nJudge of the Superior Court<br \/>\nNotice of Motion to Discover Information Concerning Plaintiff\u2019s Sexual Conduct<br \/>\n[Title of Court and Cause]<br \/>\nTo , and to , [his or her] attorney of record:<br \/>\nPlease take notice that on , the day of , , at o\u2019clock .m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, in [the Law and Motion Department or Department ] of the above\u2013entitled Court, at the courthouse located at [address], [moving party] will move the Court for an order seeking discovery concerning plaintiff\u2019s sexual conduct with individuals other than , the alleged perpetrator of the sexual tort complained of herein, and for an order imposing costs, expenses, and attorney\u2019s fees as follows: [set forth amount and person against whom monetary sanction is requested].<br \/>\nThe motion will be made pursuant to CCP \u00a7\u2002 on the ground that the matter sought to be discovered is relevant to the subject matter of this action and is reasonably calculated to lead to discovery of admissible evidence, as set forth in the attached supporting declaration of .<br \/>\nThe motion will be based on this notice, the pleadings, records, and papers on file herein, the attached memorandum of points and authorities, and the attached supporting declaration of , served and filed herewith.<br \/>\nDated: , .<br \/>\n[Signature]<br \/>\nDeclaration Supporting Motion for Discovery Concerning Plaintiff\u2019s Sexual Conduct<br \/>\n[Title of Court and Cause]<br \/>\nI, , declare:<br \/>\nI am the [party or attorney for party] in the above\u2013entitled action.<br \/>\nThis declaration is in support of [party\u2019s] motion for discovery of plaintiff\u2019s sexual conduct with individuals other than , the alleged perpetrator of the [sexual harassment or sexual assault or sexual battery] complained of herein. Discovery of these facts is necessary to present an adequate defense, for the following reasons: [set forth specific facts showing good cause for discovery].<br \/>\nDefendant herein seeks to [state discovery method requested, such as: depose plaintiff or propound interrogatories to plaintiff, etc.] as follows: [describe scope of requested discovery or attach copy of discovery request].<br \/>\nA reasonable and good faith effort has been made to resolve the issues raised by this motion informally and voluntarily, as follows: [list each attempt to confer in person, by telephone, or by letter with opposing party or attorney in attempting to resolve issues informally].<br \/>\nI will have spent hours, and expect to spend more hours, at the rate of dollars per hour, in preparing and presenting this motion. Further costs and expenses in the amount of dollars have been incurred as follows: [list costs and expenses]. I therefore request that the amount of dollars be imposed against as a monetary sanction.<br \/>\nI declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct, and that this declaration was executed on , , at , California.<br \/>\n[Signature]<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>History<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Added Stats 2004 ch 182 \u00a7 23 (AB 3081), operative July 1, 2005. Amended Stats 2012 ch 72 \u00a7 8 (SB 1574), effective January 1, 2013.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>CCP 2017.010<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":2019,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-819","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CCP 2017.010 - California Statutes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\/california-statutes\/california-statutes\/ccp-2017-010\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CCP 2017.010 - California Statutes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\/california-statutes\/california-statutes\/ccp-2017-010\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"California Statutes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-05-20T23:45:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"7 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\\\/california-statutes\\\/california-statutes\\\/ccp-2017-010\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\\\/california-statutes\\\/california-statutes\\\/ccp-2017-010\\\/\",\"name\":\"CCP 2017.010 - 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