BUTZ, J.
In this case, we are confronted with the knotty question of what an appellate court should do about an order expunging a lis pendens where a real property claimant is appealing from an adverse judgment in the trial court and files a writ petition asking the Court of Appeal to stay the expungement until the appeal is decided. The issue is complicated by a drastic change in lis pendens law enacted in 1992.
The new law places the burden on the party...
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