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.
For a non-hearing motion, the court will decide based only on written submissions, such as memoranda or briefs, in legalese. The court also considers supporting affidavits, documents, or other evidence submitted. For a hearing motion, the attorneys must appear before the court and argue the motion.
A party may file a motion to dismiss or withdraw a pleading. When the movant is the filer of the original pleading, there is no hearing. However, the court will set a hearing when another party files the motion and the original movant does not agree to the request.
Is a motion the same as a hearing? No, a motion is a formal request to the court, while a hearing is the proceeding where the court considers and decides on that request.
A motion is a written request made to the court, asking the judge to issue an order. The motion must be supported by evidence.
The decision of the court shall be rendered within sixty days after the cause or matter is finally submitted or within sixty days after a motion under rule 4403, whichever is later, unless the parties agree to extend the time.
A motion either requires a hearing or doesn't, and the judge may decide whether to hold a hearing on certain motions on a case-by-case basis. You may request a hearing on your motion. For a non-hearing motion, the court will decide based only on written submissions, such as memoranda or briefs, in legalese.
If you want to file a motion, the process is generally something like this: You write your motion. You file your motion with the court clerk. The court clerk inserts the date and time your motion will be heard by the judge. You “serve” (mail) your motion to the other side.
General format - each motion generally consists of a case caption, a title that briefly identifies the relief sought, a series of numbered paragraphs that explains -- in a logical way -- why you are entitled to that relief, a prayer for relief, a signature block, a certification that a copy of the motion was sent to ...