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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17.2 Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
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1. If the petition is accompanied by a motion to proceed In Forma Pauperis,
File, date, initial
apply the FILED stamp to the pauper motion and the TENDERED stamp
to the pleading; add the date and your initials.
2. Open a case. For instructions on how to open a case, see Case Add in the Open case
KyCourts Manual.
3. Generate the next case number or use the next pre-numbered file folder Generate case
for circuit civil CI cases; district civil C or small claims S cases as number
appropriate. District Civil - C
Small Claims - S
4. File the pauper motion on a scheduled event screen as MNH screen
(motion not requiring a hearing) using motion type PFP.
5. Do not issue summons concerning the inmate’s case until the filing fees File PFP motion
and the fee relating to service of process are paid or an order granting In screen
Forma Pauperis is entered. KRS 454.410. Deliver file to the
6. Deliver the file to the judge to rule on the IFP Motion. judge
7. When an order ruling on the motion to proceed In Forma Pauperis is
received, apply the ENTERED stamp; add the date and your initials. Enter Enter, date, initial
the order on a document screen using document type OFP if the motion is Document type OFP
granted or OFD if the motion is denied. Give notice of entry of the order by or OFD

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