New Laws
Jan. 7, 2015
AB 1659: Post-verdict motions in civil practice
On July 8, 2014, Gov. Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1659, which sets a uniform briefing schedule for post-trial motions: motion for new trial, motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV), and motion to set aside and vacate the




On July 8, 2014, Gov. Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1659, which sets a uniform briefing schedule for post-trial motions: motion for new trial, motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV), and motion to set aside and vacate the judgment. AB 1659 brings clarity and harmony to the deadlines previously set forth in the Code of Civil Procedure and California Rules of Court.
Prior to AB 1659, a party h...
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