This sample withdrawal of a Notice of Pendency of Action (Lis Pendens) for California is recorded when a party wants to release and withdraw a Lis Pendens. Form: Notice of Withdrawal of Notice of Pendency of Action.A Lis Pendens Can be Removed, Foreclosed or "Expunged", Even if it was Validly Recorded. The Notice of Withdrawal form is a legal document that an attorney can file to officially withdraw a previously recorded notice of lis pendens. The signature on the notice of release of a lis pendens must be notarized.