California Code of Civil Procedure TITLE 3A - VEXATIOUS LITIGANTS

  • Section 391.
    As used in this title, the following terms have the following meanings:(a) “Litigation” means any civil action or proceeding, commenced, maintained or pending in any state...
  • Section 391.1.
    In any litigation pending in any court of this state, at any time until final judgment is entered, a defendant may move the court, upon...
  • Section 391.2.
    At the hearing upon the motion the court shall consider any evidence, written or oral, by witnesses or affidavit, as may be material to the...
  • Section 391.3.
    (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), if, after hearing the evidence upon the motion, the court determines that the plaintiff is a vexatious litigant and...
  • Section 391.4.
    When security that has been ordered furnished is not furnished as ordered, the litigation shall be dismissed as to the defendant for whose benefit it...
  • Section 391.6.
    Except as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 391.3, when a motion pursuant to Section 391.1 is filed prior to trial the litigation is stayed,...
  • Section 391.7.
    (a) In addition to any other relief provided in this title, the court may, on its own motion or the motion of any party, enter a...
  • Section 391.8.
    (a) A vexatious litigant subject to a prefiling order under Section 391.7 may file an application to vacate the prefiling order and remove his or her...

Last modified: October 22, 2018