Newbury Park, CA asked in Family Law for California

Q: Hi i have a true default case and want to know if i have to put nunc pro tunc? i dont understand it.

so i have true default case up the the FL165 paper filed with ventura county, California... on my FL180 i filled it out wrong i now need to know do i check the box for nunc pro tunc? thank you let me know asap.

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Gina Marie Famularo
Gina Marie Famularo
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  • Corona, CA
  • Licensed in California

A: No- nunc pro tunc means that you are asking the court to back date your divorce for some reason. Usually that means that the time for the divorce to be granted has run and someone got married without realizing the judgment was never entered.

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