This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
File a motion to set aside or cancel the judge's decision You're allowed to file for a set aside for up to 6 months after the judgment was made.
If you do not think the default judgment was appropriately entered against you, you must file a motion with the court asking the judge to “set aside” (void or nullify) the judgment. If the judge grants your motion, the case starts back up again.
If the court sent a Notice of Entry of Default If the court has your address, the clerk mails you a Notice of Entry of Default. If they sent this, you must file and serve the request to set aside within 180 days from the date you were served that notice.
A “set aside” in simple terms means that a court vacates or voids a prior order, as if the order never existed. Before a court will “set aside” a judgment or order, there must be a clear statutory basis for the set aside, and facts that warrant the order vacated.
Within 180 days after entry of a default judgment if the Defendant received written notice of the default judgment (See California Code of Civil Procedure §473.5)
(g) Request for entry of default If a responsive pleading is not served within the time limits specified in this rule and no extension of time has been granted, the plaintiff must file a request for entry of default within 10 days after the time for service has elapsed.
With respect to a stipulated or uncontested judgment, a party may move to set it aside on the basis of mistake, either mutual or unilateral, whether the mistake is of law or fact. Similar to a post-judgment modification, the court is unwilling to grant a motion to set aside unless the criteria set forth above is met.
When a court sets aside a conviction, it dismisses the conviction, the penalties are dismissed, and disabilities are vacated.
To kick off the process of setting aside your conviction, you have to file a timely motion with the court where your sentencing took place, which has to spell out a valid reason for your move to vacate. California law outlines several Penal Codes under which you may bring the motion to set aside a sentence, each of ...
How to ask the judge to set aside an order Fill out forms. Fill out the Request for Order (form FL-300) ... Write out legal reasons and facts. You must write out what happened and the legal reason why the judge should set aside the order. Include a proposed response. Make copies and file your request. File your forms.