Form 3
DEFENDANT'S REQUEST FOR HEARING/
REMOVAL TO DISTRICT COURT
(See Instructions on Reverse Side)
__________________________, Plaintiff(s).
CASE NO.____________________
__________________________, Defendant(s).
______________________________ County, North Dakota
REQUEST FOR HEARING
If you, the Defendant, intend to contest this claim and Request a Hearing in small claims court, you must file your request with the
Clerk of District Court within 20 days of service of the Claim Affidavit and this form.
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I request a hearing in small claims court.
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Defendant's Signature
REMOVAL TO DISTRICT COURT
If you, the Defendant, request removal of this action to District Court, you must file your request with the Clerk of District Court
within 20 days of service of the Claim Affidavit and this form.
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I request removal of this action to District Court.
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Defendant's Signature
(THERE IS AN $80.00 FILING FEE FOR FILING THE REMOVAL TO DISTRICT COURT. THE FILING FEE MAY BE
WAIVED BY THE COURT IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO PAY AND SUBMIT THE REQUIRED PROOF OF YOUR
FINANCIAL STATUS.)
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NOTICE OF HEARING
A request for Hearing having been received from the above named Defendant(s) in this action;
The Plaintiff(s) and Defendant(s) are hereby notified that a small claims hearing has been scheduled in the above entitled
case at _______________________ in the city of ______________________________, North Dakota, on the _________ day of
__________________________, 20______, at ______________o'clock _____.m.
Dated______________________________
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Judge/Clerk of Court
I hereby certify that on this _______ day of _______________________ 20______, I mailed a copy of this NOTICE OF
HEARING to: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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Clerk of District Court
White - Court's Copy
Canary - Plaintiff's Copy
Pink - Defendant's Copy
Revised 08/2010