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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73.1 Petition
Note: Petitions are filed in the Family Court in the county where Petitioner resides, Quick Reference
or the District Court in that county if a family court division has not been established
in that county
AOC Form 202
1. Upon receipt of an AOC Form 202 (Petition to Marry) collect filing fees as Collect filing fees
set forth in the Accounting Manual and give a receipt. Do not apply the
FILED stamp or process the petition until the filing fees are paid.
File, date, initial
EXCEPTIONS: The following are exempted from the filing fees:
• In Forma Pauperis Granted. See Section 57.
2. Assign to a division using the procedure in your local court rules.
Generate the next case number for circuit civil CI cases or use the next
pre-numbered file folder. If a family court division has not been
established generate the next case number for district civil C cases or District Civil C Case
use the next pre-numbered file folder. Circuit Civil CI Case
3. If the petitioner is seeking to proceed In Forma Pauperis, the petition
must be accompanied by a Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma
Pauperis and a supporting affidavit, or AOC Form 026. See Section 57
Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis for instructions on how
to process a Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis and the Do not issue
summons
tendered petition. DO NOT proceed with the following steps unless filing
Calendar hearing
fees have been paid, In Forma Pauperis has been granted, or the
petitioner is the Commonwealth.
4. Apply the FILED stamp to the petition; add the date and your initials.
For instructions on opening the case, see the Case Add section of
Document type
KyCourts Manual.
PPTM
5. File on a document screen using document type PPTM.
6. Do not issue a summons.
Do not issue
7. Have the