CITY OF PORTAGE JOINT MUNICIPAL COURT
REQUEST TO REOPEN
$20.00 FEE
I, ______________________________________________, request to reopen the
following case(s):
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The reason I didn’t show up for court is:______________________________________
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My reason for reopening
:______________________________________________________
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I understand that:
I have to pay a nonrefundable fee for reopening the case(s).
I will have to prove the reason I am requesting a reopening
The Judge does not have to grant the reopening. If it is not reopened, I will still owe the
forfeiture and costs due and be found guilty as charged. If it is reopened, I will have to
come to court for more hearings.
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Dated Signature
Name:_______________________________________________________________________
Current Address:______________________________________________________________
Phone Number:_______________________________________________________________
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