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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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2. Do not collect a filing fee. KRS 419.040, CR 3.02(1), (a).
Do not collect filing
NOTE: The judge who issues the writ may require a bond. Collect the fee
surety bond fee as set forth in the Accounting Manual and give a receipt.
For more information, see Bonds and Sureties.
3. Assign to a division using the procedure in your local court rules.
4. Open a case. For instructions, see to the Case Add section of KyCourts
Manual. Case type code: HABEAS. Case code: HABEAS
5. Generate the next case number for circuit civil CI cases or use the next
pre-numbered file folder. Circuit Civil CI case
6. File the petition and the affidavit on a document screen using document
types:
Document Type:
PHC - Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
PHC – Petition
AFF - Affidavit (memo Writ of Habeas Corpus) AFF- Affidavit
7. Do not issue a summons.
8. Take the file folder immediately to any available Circuit Judge for signature Do not issue
along with the writ of habeas corpus, AOC Form 270, Writ of Habeas summons
Corpus. KRS 419.030. AOC Form 270
Deliver immediately
to judge

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49.2 Issuance of Writ
1. If the judge issues the writ, AOC Form 270, Writ of Habeas Corpus can be Quick Reference
used. Upon receipt of a signed Writ of Habeas Corpus, apply the AOC Form 270
ENTERED stamp; add the date and your initials. Enter, date, initial

2. File on a document screen. Use document type WHC. Document type
WHC
3. Note the hearing on the calendar by completing a scheduled events
screen. Schedule event