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

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Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
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23.1 Order
1. Upon receipt of an Order of Consolidation, apply the ENTERED stamp to Quick Reference
the order; add the date and your initials. Enter order, date,
initial
2. Enter the order by completing a document screen and placing the order in
each case included in the consolidation and give notice of entry. For more
information, see Notice of Entry. Complete a
document screen
NOTE: In the memo field of each case screen make a notation of the case and give notice of
number(s) with which it is consolidated. entry
3. If the Order of Consolidation does not specify into which case the other
case(s) is to be consolidated, consolidate it into the most recently filed
case.
4. Cross reference the cases. For more information, refer to Case Cross
Reference in the KyCourts Manual.

23.2 Consolidation
1. File all pleadings received, after the Order of Consolidation has been entered, in the case
file designated by the court's order or in the most recently filed case.
NOTE: Pleadings filed prior to the Order of Consolidation remain in their respective case
files.
2. Staple or band the case record being consolidated (secondary case) to the back of the
senior action (primary case) and fold the older case record flap in. Place an out card in
the location of the file that was consolidated (secondary case) noting the case number,
case style and indicate the case has been consolidated per the entered order.