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AVANT! CORP. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. H019847.

94 Cal.Rptr.2d 505 (2000)

79 Cal.App.4th 876

AVANT! CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Santa Clara County, Respondent; Eric Nequist, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

April 6, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Melveny & Myers and Daniel H. Bookin, Darin W. Snyder, Lori E. Romley and Stuart C. Plunkett, for Petitioner.

No Appearance for Respondent.

Graham & James and Oppenheimer, Wolfe & Donnelly and Michael H. Kalkstein, Chris Scott Graham and Valerie M. Wagner, for Real Party in Interest.

PREMO, J.

Avant! Corporation (hereafter, Avant) seeks a writ of mandate to vacate the order of the trial court denying Avant's motion to stay civil proceedings or to stay discovery pending the disposition of a related criminal case.

We deny the petition.

BACKGROUND

On July 15, 1998, real party in interest Eric Nequist filed a civil complaint against Avant for defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligent and intentional...

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