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)
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Original Source: https://www.kycourts.gov/Courts/County-Information/Documents/ClerksManual.pdf ↗

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MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

In Forma Pauperis Granted or Filing Fees Paid Timely
1. If the order grants the motion for leave to proceed In Forma Pauperis or Quick Reference
the losing party files the required filing fees within thirty (30) days, File motion, date,
apply the FILED stamp to the tendered pleading (previously marked as initial
TENDERED or RECEIVED) add the date and your initials.
2. File by completing a new document screen using the appropriate
document type.
3. If the pleading sought to be filed is a complaint, petition or other case
initiating document, issue a summons for each defendant in the case as
directed by the plaintiff.
4. If the plaintiff directs service by certified mail, mail the summons with
the complaint attached using postage funds provided to your office. If
the plaintiff directs personal service, make a copy of the summons. Give
the plaintiff the two summons with a copy of the complaint attached to
the copy of the summons and instruct the plaintiff to deliver to the
sheriff for service.
In Forma Pauperis Denied and Filing Fees Not Paid
1. If the time has lapsed and no notice of appeal filed or filing fees paid,
present the case file to the judge.

NOTE: If the party is an inmate, and the court denies waiver of fees, the
inmate shall be given 45 days after the date of the order to pay any
required fees or costs. Summons concerning the inmate's case shall not
be issued until the filing fee and the fee relating to service of process is
paid. KRS 454.410(3). See Civil Actions Filed by an Inmate.

57.2 Appeal of Denial of Motion to Proceed In Forma
Pauperis
RAP 55
See Appeals in Special Cases – Denial of Motion to Proceed In Forma
Pauperis.

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MOTION FOR SHOCK PROBATON