Submitting filings electronically allows court users to submit documents to the court securely through an electronic service provider (EFSP) over the internet. Find Your Court Forms.On May 7, 2015, Columbia commenced an action against Cottage in the District. This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal on a petition for writ of mandate entered after the trial court granted a motion for judgment on the pleadings. In due course, a formal written judgment was signed and filed reflecting that its basis was the granting of defendant's motion for summary judgment. We further conclude that the. Declaratory Judgments Act waives the State's immunity for a claim that a statute violates the state constitution. Thus, the opportunity to file a declaratory judgment action, as advised under the May 13. Shortly thereafter, Respondents filed a petition for writ of mandate against the Board in the San Bernardino County. Verdugo filed a cross-complaint for declaratory relief and rescission.