Page 1 of 2 MOTION TO SET ASIDE (CANCEL) ORDER FOR SUMMARY EVICTION AND SEAL CASE
(REV. 8/10/21)
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JUSTICE COURT, TOWNSHIP OF
MOTION TO SET ASIDE
(CANCEL) ORDER FOR
Tenant.
Tenant, appearing in proper person, requests that the Court set aside (cancel) the summary
eviction order in this case pursuant to JCRCP 60(b) and/or JCRLV 40.
This Court can set aside the summary eviction order if I am able to show that my failure to act in
this case was due to mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect, or was the result of some fraud,
misrepresentation, or misconduct by my landlord. This Court can also set aside the order if I have
satisfied it by moving out, among other reasons.
I did file a timely answer to the eviction notice.
I did not file an answer to the eviction notice because: (explain why you did not file an answer in the time
period allotted by the eviction notice):
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The summary eviction order in this case should be set aside because (state in detail the facts, circumstances,
and legal arguments that support your request, including any valid legal defense you had to the eviction)
:
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