California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Hanson v. Aguirre, B296734 (Cal. App. 2019):
(Id. at p. 529; see also Stafford v. Mach, supra, 64 Cal.App.4th at p. 1181 ["the reason for the delay must be substantial and must justify or excuse the delay"].)
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