Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)

Citation: Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
Jurisdiction: Kentucky (state)
Source: Official source
Original Source: https://www.kycourts.gov/Courts/County-Information/Documents/ClerksManual.pdf ↗

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16.11.3 Summons
 The clerk of the court in which the petition is filed shall issue the proper process against the
resident defenders, enter warning orders against the nonresidents and appoint an attorney
to defend for them, and appoint guardians for the infants.
 The clerk is required under CR 4.01(1) to issue a summons immediately upon the filing of a
complaint/petition. See Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. Sec. 57.
EXCEPTIONS:
• Civil Actions Filed by Inmates
• Warning Order Service
1. Generate a summons for each defendant, by completing a summons screen for each
defendant
in the case. CR 4.02, CR 4.04(1). See Civil Summons.

16.12 Voluntary Dismissal of Action
CR 41.01
1. Upon receipt of a notice of dismissal of an action apply the FILED stamp; File, date, initial
add the date and your initials.
2. Complete a document screen using document type NDIS. Document type
NDIS
3. Close the case by completing the disposition date, disposition type, and
judge at disposition fields on the case screen.
NOTE: Notice of entry by the clerk of a voluntary dismissal is not required.

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