All information on a UCC-1 is public information. Many states offer UCC searches online for a small fee. Before a lender makes a secured loan in which it intends to file a UCC-1 form, it does a lien search to make sure there are no other UCC-1s filed against the piece of collateral being financed.
The mandate makes the judgment of the court final, taxes costs related to the appeal (if required), and releases the courtâs jurisdiction of the case. The mandate will normally issue following the decision of the case or the denial of rehearing, whichever is later. 2
When defendant sought a writ of mandate in the Court of Appeal, that court issued. an alternative writ. In response, the trial court vacated its order denying. defendantâs motion for summary judgment, and it entered an order granting the. motion. Plaintiff employee appealed from the ensuing judgment, which the Court. of Appeal affirmed. It held that plaintiffâs action was barred by the doctrines of. after-acquired evidence and unclean hands (based on information defendant. acquired during discovery showing wrongdoing by plaintiff), and that here.