MOTION TO OPEN JUDGMENT
(FAMILY MATTERS)
JD-FM-206 Rev. 2-20
C.G.S. §§ 46b-172, 52-212, 52-212a, 52-259c;
P.B. §§ 17-4, 17-43, 25-38, 25a-17
Motion to Open Judgment
Signed (Plaintiff/Defendant or Attorney)
Signed (Assistant Clerk, Comm. of Superior Court) (If applicable - see note above)
NOTICE: The appropriate fee must be paid with this motion. If this
motion is used to challenge an Acknowledgment of Paternity
for which there is no court file, a certified copy of the
Acknowledgment must be attached to this motion.
Therefore it is requested that the judgment be opened.
If you are requesting that a judgment of paternity be opened and you were ordered to pay support for the child or children in that matter,
give the docket number of the support case here
, if different than the docket number above.
Note: If this is a motion to open a judgment upon default or nonsuit, the motion must be verified by the oath of the complainant or the
complainant's attorney.
Name of case (Plaintiff v. Defendant)
Docket number
Judicial District of
At (Town)
Date signed
on (Date) (If applicable - see note above)
Family Support Magistrate Division
Superior CourtCheck appropriate Court:
Note: If you or any other person or child(ren) involved in this matter are receiving, or have ever received, state public assistance or care,
you must send a copy of this motion to: The Office of the Attorney General, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106.
The person signing below requests that the judgment in this case dated be opened for the following reason(s):
OPENSUP
*OPENSUP*
Motion to Open
Support Judgment
*OPENPAT*
Motion to Open
Paternity Judgment
OPENPAT
*GW*
Motion to Open
Judgment
GW
COURT USE ONLY
Defendant's address (Number,street, city, state, zip code)Plaintiff's address (Number,street, city, state, zip code)
Defendant's name (Last, first, middle initial)
Plaintiff's name (Last, first, middle initial)
Certification (if applicable)
Mailing address (Number, street, town, state and zip code)
Signed (Signature of filer)
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Print or type name of person signing
Telephone number
Date signed
(date) to all attorneys and self-represented parties of record and that written consent for electronic delivery was
received from all attorneys and self-represented parties of record who received or will immediately be receiving electronic delivery.
I certify that a copy of this document was or will immediately be mailed or delivered electronically or non-electronically on
*If necessary, attach additional sheet or sheets with name and address which the copy was or will be mailed or delivered to.
Name and address of each party and attorney that copy was or will be mailed or delivered to*
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
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Subscribed and
sworn to before me
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When and Where
Hearing Will
Be Held
Address
TO ANY PROPER OFFICER:
By the Authority of the State of Connecticut, you must serve a true and attested copy of the above Motion and Order for
Hearing on the below named person in one of the ways required by law at least 12 days before the date of the hearing.
Proof of service shall be filed with this Court at least 6 days before the hearing.
Fee For Motion To Open:
Order
GRANTED. DENIED.
Paid Waived
The court has heard this motion and orders it
For Court Use Only
Date of orderBy the Court Judge, Family Support Magistrate, Assistant Clerk
Person to be served
By the Court
Judge, Family Support Magistrate, Assistant Clerk
Date of order
Order for Hearing and Notice/Order to Attend Hearing (To be completed by clerk, if applicable)
to give notice to the opposing party of this Motion and any attachments and of the time and place where the court will hear it, by having
a true and attested copy of the Motion and this Order served on the opposing party by any proper officer at least 12 days before the
date of the hearing, which shall not be held more than 30 days from the filing of this motion if it seeks to open a judgment of paternity by
acknowledgment under section 46b-172(a)(2) of the Connecticut General Statutes. Proof of service shall be made to this Court at least
6 days before the date of hearing.
For a motion to open a Judgment of Paternity by Acknowledgment: (Select if applicable)
The Court orders that a hearing be held at the time and place shown below. The Court also orders the
plaintiff
defendant
Superior Court, Judicial District of
Court address Room number Time
Date
The Court orders that the opposing party appear at the hearing to show cause, if there is any, why the relief requested by the party who
filed this motion should not be granted.
Docket number
Name of case (Plaintiff v. Defendant)
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