If mailed, the notice of motion shall be served not later than thirty one (31) days before the Motion Day designated in the notice. 1. Complaint submitted with this Motion be deemed filed. 2.The Motion is made pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure section 473(a)(1) and. An amended pleading is a pleading that is entirely rewritten pertaining to matters of substance, and is used in place of, and supersedes the original pleading. A motion to alter or amend a judgment must be filed no later than 28 days after the entry of the judgment. Sometimes defendants are not actually notified of the lawsuits, often because they have moved. The amended pleading must be served on all parties who had not appeared in the action on or before the date the motion for leave to amend was granted. Any affidavit supporting a motion must be served with the motion. (4) Affidavits or Declarations. You must, however, specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fact in the unfavorable decision.