GIONIS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. G006509.

202 Cal.App.3d 786 (1988)

248 Cal. Rptr. 741

THOMAS A. GIONIS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY, Respondent; AISSA WAYNE GIONIS, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

June 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Wood, Lucksinger & Epstein, George James Stephan, Mitchell B. Ludwig and Albert M. Graham, Jr., for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

E. Robert Lemkin for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

WALLIN, J.

Thomas A. Gionis seeks a writ of mandate compelling the superior court to vacate its order denying his motion to bifurcate the issue of his marital status from all other issues. He claims the trial court abused its discretion by denying his motion as untimely. We agree with petitioner and issue the writ.

Aissa and Thomas Gionis were married on February 14, 1986. In June 1987 Aissa filed a petition for legal...

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