Code of Civil Procedure Section 425.16, subdivision (g) states that “[a]ll discovery proceedings in the action shall be stayed upon the filing of a notice of [an anti-SLAPP] motion” and the stay “shall remain in effect until notice of entry of the order ruling on the motion[,] or in the event a party files a noticed motion seeking additional discovery and establishes good cause … [Read more...] about Planet Aid Inc. v. Reveal, Center for Investigative Reporting (2020 WL 1701960) Order re: Outstanding Discovery Disputes and Anti-SLAPP Motion
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Exception To The Discovery Stay Under the anti-SLAPP Statute
As I've mentioned in previous posts numerous times before, upon the filing of an anti-SLAPP motion, "all discovery proceedings" are stayed. However, there is an exception where the Plaintiff can show good cause: (g) All discovery proceedings in the action shall be stayed upon the filing of a notice of motion made pursuant to this section. The stay of discovery shall … [Read more...] about Exception To The Discovery Stay Under the anti-SLAPP Statute