Court Rules Network • courtrules.net

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 583.310

Not legal advice. Verify against official sources before relying on this text in any legal matter.

§ 583.310 An action shall be brought to trial within five years after the action is commenced against the defendant.

Part 2: Of Civil Actions | Title 8: Of the Trial and Judgment in Civil Actions | Chapter 1.5: Dismissal for Delay in Prosecution | Article 3: Mandatory Time for Bringing Action to Trial or New Trial

Rule Text

An action shall be brought to trial within five years after the action is commenced against the defendant.

Amendment history: Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1705, Sec. 5.

§ 583.310 An action shall be brought to trial within five years after the action is commenced against the defendant.

Rule Text

Plain-English Summary (for reference only — not a substitute for the rule text above)

Committee Notes

Disclaimer