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Warrant In Detinue Small Claims Division DC-404 - Virginia
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WARRANT IN DETINUE -- SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION (CIVIL CLAIM FOR SPECIFIC PERSONAL PROPERTY) Commonwealth of Virginia VA. CODE ยงยง 16.1-79; 16.1-122.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General RETURN DATE District Court CASE NO. .......................................................... PLAINTIFF(S) (LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, MIDDLE INITIAL) .................................................................................................................................... ADDRESS OF COURT TO ANY AUTHORIZED OFFICER: You are commanded to summon the Defendant(s). TO THE DEFENDANT(S): You are summoned to appear before this Court at the above address on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . to RETURN DATE AND TIME ............................. DATE ISSUED .......................................................... .......................................................... .......................................................... answer the Plaintiff(s)' civil claim (see below). ___________________________________________________________________________________ [ ] CLERK [ ] DEPUTY CLERK [ ] MAGISTRATE V. .......................................................... DEFENDANT(S) (LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, MIDDLE INITIAL) CLAIM: Plaintiff(s) claim the item(s) below to be unjustly withheld from Plaintiff's possession by Defendant(s). ITEM ALTERNATE VALUE ITEM ALTERNATE VALUE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. TOTAL ALTERNATE VALUE .......................................................... .......................................................... $ $ DAMAGES CLAIMED DUE TO UNJUST DETENTION $ COSTS .......................................................... Plaintiffs seek possession of the items listed above, or their alternative values, damages resulting from the unjust detention of the items by Defendant(s) as indicated. The alternate values given are based upon [ ] actual value [or] [ ] amount due on written contract of sale for which the items were offered as security. THE BASIS OF CLAIM IS: [ ] WRITTEN CONTRACT OF SALE [ ] OTHER (EXPLAIN) .................................................................................................................. WARRANT IN DETINUE -- SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION WAIVED? ............................. DATE [ ] YES [ ] NO. [ ] CANNOT BE DEMANDED *** ___________________________________________________________________________________ [ ] PLAINTIFF [ ] PLAINTIFF'S EMPLOYEE [ ] JUDGMENT that Plaintiff(s) recover against [ ] named Defendant(s) [ ] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . possession of each item listed above, or its alternate value as shown above, at the election of [ ] Plaintiff(s) [or] [ ] Defendant(s), (if made within . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . days, then at election of Plaintiff), with the exception of the following item nos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ($. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Total Alternate Value Recoverable): $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . damages with interest: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . costs. HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION WAIVED? [ ] YES [ ] NO. [ ] CANNOT BE DEMANDED [ ] JUDGMENT FOR [ ] NAMED DEFENDANT(S) [ ] ............................................... [ ] NON-SUIT [ ] DISMISSED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DEFENDANT(S) PRESENT? [ ] YES [ ] NO TO DEFENDANT: You are not required to appear; however, if you fail to appear, judgment may be entered against you. By law, this case must be tried on the return date above unless all parties agree upon a different date for trial. Other continuances shall be granted by the court only for good cause shown. *** Grounds of Defense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ORDERED ............. DUE ............................. ___________________________________________________________________________________ DATE JUDGE FORM DC-404 (PAGE ONE OF TWO) 12/03 PDF American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com Transfer to Another Locality: If the Defendant believes that Plaintiff(s) should have filed this suit in a different city or county, you may file a written request to have the case moved for trial to the general district court of that city or county. To do so, you must do the following: 1. Prepare a written request which contains (a) this court's name, (b) the case number and the ''return date'' as shown on the first page of this form in the top right corner, (c) Plaintiff(s)' name(s) and Defendant(s)' name(s), (d) ''I move to object to venue of this case in this court because'' and state the reasons for your objection and also state in which city or county the case should be tried, and (e) your signature and mailing address. 2. File the written request in the clerk's office before the trial date (use the mail at your own risk) or give it to the judge when your case is called on the return date. Also send or deliver a copy to plaintiff. 3. If mailed to the court, you will be notified of the judge's decision. REMOVAL TO GENERAL DISTRICT COURT NAME ADDRESS NAME ADDRESS [ ] PERSONAL SERVICE Tel. No [ ] PERSONAL SERVICE Tel. No [ ] Being unable to make personal service, a copy was delivered in the following manner: [ ] Delivered to family member (not temporary sojourner or guest) age 16 or older at usual place of abode of party named above after giving information of its purport. List name, age of recipient, and relation of recipient to party named above. [ ] Being unable to make personal service, a copy was delivered in the following manner: [ ] Delivered to family member (not temporary sojourner or guest) age I (i or older at usual place of abode of party named above after giving information of its purport. List name, age of recipient. and relation of recipient to party named above. [ ] Posted on front door or such other door as appears to be the main entrance of usual place of abode, add
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