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DISC-030: Commission to Take Deposition Outside California

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This form allows a California court to officially request that another state's court take a deposition from a witness who is located outside California. Attorneys and parties use this form when they need testimony from an out-of-state witness for evidence in a California lawsuit and want the other state's court to help gather that testimony.

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Forms that go with DISC-030

DISC-010RequiredCase Questionnaire—For Limited Civil Cases (Under $35,000)The Request for Entry of Default (Application) is typically filed before a judgment is entered, establishing that the opposing party failed to respond in time.›MC-012RequiredMemorandum of Costs After Judgment, Acknowledgement of Credit, and Declaration of Accrued InterestThe 'Proof of Service' form is required to document that the commission and related deposition notices were properly served on all parties involved.›MC-010Often filed with itCaption (Civil)A Memorandum of Costs is commonly filed alongside or shortly after judgment to recover allowable litigation costs from the opposing party.›EJ-001Next stepAbstract of Judgment—Civil and Small ClaimsThe Abstract of Judgment is commonly filed after the judgment to create a lien on the debtor's real property and facilitate enforcement.›EJ-130Next stepWrit of ExecutionThe Writ of Execution is obtained after a money judgment is entered to direct the sheriff to enforce and collect the judgment amount.›DISC-020AlternativeRequest For AdmissionThe 'Commission to Take Deposition Within California' is the alternative form used when the deposition location is within California rather than outside the state.›

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