Notice of Stay of Proceedings
Judicial Council of California · Civil
Verified current as of July 16, 2026
This form notifies the court that legal proceedings in a case have been temporarily stopped or paused, usually because of a related case or legal reason that requires the pause. Lawyers, courts, or parties to a case use this form to officially inform everyone involved that the case is on hold and explain why the proceedings have been stayed.
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