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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97.5 Petition/Motion for Enforcement (Judicial Proceedings)
1. Collect filing fees as set forth in the Accounting Manual and give a Quick Reference
receipt. Do not apply the FILED stamp or process the petition or Collect filing fees
motion until the filing fees are paid.
EXCEPTIONS: The following are exempted from filing fees:
• In Forma Pauperis Granted. See Section 57.
• Petitioner is the Commonwealth. KRS 453.010.
NOTE: City and county governments are not exempt from paying filing fees
unless the action is filed in the name of the Commonwealth.
File, date, initial
2. Refer to Case Add section of KyCourts Manual for instructions on
opening the case. Generate the next case number for Circuit Civil CI
cases or use the next pre-numbered file folder.
NOTE: If a petition or motion to initiate judicial proceedings is filed after the Enter, date, initial
child custody order has been registered, file pleadings initiating judicial
proceedings in the same file as the registration of the foreign custody order.
3. If the petitioner is seeking to proceed In Forma Pauperis, the petition Case Type CI
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
tendered petition. DO NOT proceed with the following steps unless filing
fees have been paid, In Forma Pauperis has been granted, or the
petitioner is the Commonwealth. AOC Form 165
4. Upon receipt of a petition or motion for enforcement apply the FILED Document type NRFCO
stamp to the petition or motion; add the date and your initials.
5. Apply the ENTERED stamp to the certified copy of the custody order (if
the order has