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Public Case File · Gasio v. Tran et al.
Gasio v. Tran et al. · 30-2024-01410991-CL-UD-CJC · Dept. C61
Public Case File · The Front Page
The record
111 exhibits · 2022–2026
What it presents
Questions answerable from the documents
Under review
State Bar · DRE · DA · FTC · DOJ
Posture
Documentary · Allegation framing
The Case in Brief · Read in Five Minutes

A Record Built to Be Proven From Its Own Documents

Not the story of an eviction told back — the documentary record of Gasio v. Tran et al., laid out so a reviewer can test each question against the instruments themselves.

This file does not reopen the underlying civil matter; that disposition stands and is not contested here. What it places before a reader is conduct — whether the instruments offered to the court, and the representations made on the record, were what they were said to be. Each question below is one a reviewer can answer from the documents alone, and each is now before a forum that reviews exactly that kind of question.

Everything here is drawn from primary documents and referenced by exhibit. Every characterization is an allegation presented for review. No finding has been made in any forum.

What the Record ProvesAllegation FramingNo Finding Has Been Made
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What the Record Puts in Question

Questions Presented

Stated as questions, not conclusions — each answerable on the face of the documents. No charge has been brought; no finding has been made.

Pen. Code §§132, 134
Whether instruments offered to the court were what they were represented to be — examined on their face.
Pen. Code §115
Whether a sworn filing of record was true as to the matters it asserted.
Bus. & Prof. §10145
Whether rent was routed outside the broker trust account to a personal account.
Bus. & Prof. §§6068(d), 6128
Whether the court was misled by representations made on the record.
Civ. Code §1942.5
Whether the filing followed protected tenant activity within the statutory window.

Where It Is Under Review

Forums of Record

The forums to which the conduct questions have been submitted or referred. Status is stated in each forum’s own vocabulary; the Orange County District Attorney matter is pending resubmission, not declined.

ForumMatter of recordStatus
CA State Bar · OCTCSteven D. Silverstein · #86466Formal review open. No finding has been made.
CA State Bar · EnforcementRichard J. Rosiak · #141430Under formal review · Examiner Urbany. No finding has been made.
CA Dept. of Real EstateLe pre-complaint #1-26-0304-002 · Ly #1-24-0513-010Pending / closed (§827 question open). No finding has been made.
Orange County District AttorneyPen. Code §§134, 132 referralPending resubmission.
Federal Trade CommissionReport #194449713Transmitted.
U.S. DOJ / FBIReferral of record (2025)Referred. No finding has been made.

Full status, including closed matters, on the Enforcement & Referrals page.

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The Eight Sections

Open Each in Full
Section I

The Home & the Tenancy

The dwelling, the named occupants, and the condition of record at move-in.

Section II

The Lease Instruments

The 2022 and 2024 leases and addenda — what each says on its face.

Section III

The Rent & the Debt

The payment record, document by document, read against the debt the action asserted.

Section IV

The Notice & the Demand

The three-day notice and the demands that preceded the filing.

Section V

The Court & the Conversion

How the matter was presented to the court, and what the record of that presentation shows.

Section VI

The Actors

The parties, the agents, and the licensees of record.

Section VII

Opposing Counsel

The eviction practice that appeared for the landlord, documented from the public and court record.

Section VIII

Enforcement & Referrals

The forums where the conduct questions are now under review or referred.

For Counsel

Structured for Legal Intake
The Handoff Folder

The Counsel Portal

Twelve pages, structured for legal intake \u2014 every claim anchored to statute, case, or primary document, organized for partner-level review with the evidence online.

Start Here

Reader\u2019s Guide

How the record is organized and how to move through it.

Element → Evidence

The Crosswalk

Each question matched to the document that answers it.

Exhibits

The Documents

The primary exhibits, indexed.

Numbered Chronology

The Evidence Index

111 exhibits in date order, each citable by number.

Contact

Letter to Counsel

How to make contact. Inquiries from licensed counsel and accredited investigators are welcome.

Audio Brief · The Case in Five Minutes

Notice to reader · scope and disclaimers

This portal is a public-interest case file assembled and published by Michael A. Gasio, plaintiff pro se in Gasio v. Tran et al., Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30-2024-01410991-CL-UD-CJC. The plaintiff is not an attorney. Nothing here is legal advice, and nothing here reopens or re-tries the underlying civil disposition.

Every factual assertion is drawn from primary documents — contracts, bank records, emails, text messages, court filings, photographs, and public records — preserved in the case file and referenced by exhibit. Every characterization is an allegation or a question presented. No statement here is a determination that any named person committed a crime, violated a statute, or breached a duty; those determinations are reserved to counsel, regulatory agencies, and the courts. No finding has been made. Cal. Evid. Code §913 — no adverse inference is drawn from any party’s silence.

Published in the exercise of rights protected by the First Amendment, Article I, Section 2 of the California Constitution, California Civil Code §47(d), and the Noerr-Pennington doctrine.