Marr. of Simmons

Filed 4/18/

CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION*

DIVISION ONE

STATE OF CALIFORNIA

In re the Marriage of TRACY and

BUFORD KEITH SIMMONS.

D060557

TRACY HOOGENBERG,

Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. D516363)

v.

BUFORD KEITH SIMMONS,

Appellant.

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County, Christine

K. Goldsmith, Judge. Reversed with directions.

Buford K. Simmons, in pro. per.; and Patrick L. McCrary for Appellant.

Ashworth, Blanchet, Christenson & Kalemkiarian, Sharon Blanchet; and Stephen

Temko for Respondent.

Keith Simmons appeals from a judgment in which the court ordered him to pay

substantial sanctions to his former wife, Tracy Hoogenberg, for his conduct during the

* Pursuant to California Rules of Court, rule 8.1110, this opinion is certified for publication with the exception of Factual and Procedural Background parts A., B., C., D., and E., and Discussion parts I. and III. litigation of Tracy's dissolution petition. On appeal, Keith asserts the court erred by

ordering sanctions against him under Family Code sections 2107, 271, and 1101.1 He

also contends the court erred by denying his request for…