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Petition For Dissolution Of Marriage - New Mexico
| Petition For Dissolution Of Marriage Form. This is a New Mexico form and can be used in McKinley County 11th Judicial District Local District Court . |
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING A PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE (WITHOUT CHILDREN) Filing Fee: $137.00 (cash or money order) Order for Free Process Available: YES (Please ask Clerk for this form) The following forms are in the Dissolution of Marriage with without children Packet: 1. 2. 3. 4. Petition for Dissolution of Marriage Summons Motion for Temporary Domestic Order Temporary Domestic Order Each of these forms must be entirely completed before they are presented to the Clerk for filing. Please bring with you an original and two (2) copies of any paperwork you will be filing. The person filing the Petition is the "Petitioner" and the other party is the "Respondent." You will be required to pay the $137.00 filing fee or obtain an Order for Free Process which tells the clerk the fee has been waived by the Judge. These forms are not included in your packet and you will need to ask the Clerk for the Motion and Order for Free Process. A case number will be placed on your documents after they are presented to the clerk to be filed. Further instruction sheets will be given to you at different stages of your case. If you have any questions, please contact the District Court Clerk's office at 863-6816. March 2010 Revision American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROCESSING A DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE WITH CHILDREN 1. Petition for Dissolution of Marriage is filed. An Information Sheet is completed and submitted. A Summons is issued by the clerk. A Motion for Temporary Domestic Order is filed. A Temporary Domestic Order is signed by the Judge assigned to the case. There is a $137.00 filing fee required by cash or money order payable to "District Court Clerk." You will be given a receipt for your payment. If you cannot afford the $137.00 filing fee, you may qualify for free process. Please bring proof of income or proof you are receiving government benefits to show the clerk. A Motion for Free Process may be completed and after screening an Order for Free Process may be issued and the filing fee and service of process fee will be waived. 2. Documents are sent off to the McKinley County Sheriff by the District Court Clerk if free process is granted. If the other party lives in another town or State or you were not granted free process, you will be required to arrange to get that person served. 3. After service is made, a Return of Service is filed with the District Court Clerk. If you have made arrangements with someone other than the McKinley County Sheriff it must be notarized, and the Return should be mailed to you at your mailing address. It is your responsibility to bring it to the District Court Clerk's office for filing. The Respondent will have 30 days in which to file a written response to your Petition with the District Court Clerk's office. 4. If the Respondent files an Answer or Response to Petition for Dissolution of Marriage, you will be provided with a copy of the Answer or 5. When you are ready to proceed to your final hearing you must file a Request for Hearing (forms available in the Court Clerk's office or online at www.11thjdc.com 6. You will receive a Scheduling Order and Notice of Hearing telling you what documents you are required for your final hearing and the date and time you are to appear for your hearing. You will also receive Instructions for Final Hearing. Read the instructions completely so you will know what is required of you. May 2010 rev American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com DOMESTIC RELATIONS INFORMATION SHEET (for self-represented litigants) THIS SECTION FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Case number _D-1113-DM- Assigned Judge: ___________________ The following information is required by New Mexico law and federal law for child support enforcement. The information also is needed to identify and keep up with your case. If child support is not paid, this information will help the court get the money for your child(ren). 1. Information regarding petitioner and respondent. (Look at the paperwork you are giving to the court to see who is listed at the top as petitioner and respondent. Use a separate sheet if necessary.) Petitioner Respondent Name: _______________________________ Name : _________________________________ (Last name, first, middle) (Last name, first, middle) Other names (e.g. maiden name) Other names (e.g. maiden name) _____________________________________ ________________________________________ Address: ______________________________ Address: _________________________________ City: _________________________________ City: ____________________________________ Zip code: _____________________________ Zip code: ________________________________ Date of birth: __________________________ Date of birth: _____________________________ Social Security number (2) _______________ Social Security number (2) __________________ 2. Parties' minor children. (Provide the date of birth and social security number for each minor child, if any. (Use a separate sheet if necessary.) Name________________________________ Name: __________________________________ (Last name, first, middle) (Last name, first, middle) Date of birth: __________________________ Date of birth: _____________________________ Social Security number ___________________ Social Security number _____________________ Name________________________________ Name: __________________________________ (Last name, first, middle) (Last name, first, middle) Date of birth: __________________________ Date of birth: _____________________________ Social Security number ___________________ Social Security number _____________________ Name________________________________ Name: __________________________________ (Last name, first, middle) (Last name, first, middle) Date of birth: __________________________ Date of birth: _____________________________ Social Security number ___________________ Social Security number _____________________ Has any court made an order for child support? _________ Yes ___________No Has any court changed the amount of child support you requested? __________ Yes _________ No If your answer is "Yes" to either question, what state and what court are they located in? __________________________ State __________________________ Court 3. Request to limit access to information. Page 1 May 2010 rev American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com (Optional- complete if applicable) [ ] I have reason to fear domestic violence or child abuse. For this reason, please limit access to info
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