Rev. 10/08 © 2008 Alabama State Bar
PS–10
8/08
Request for Divorce Judgment by Default
(No minor children, no assets or debts for the Court to divide)
Case Number:
In the Circuit Court of (county): County, Alabama
In re the marriage of:
v.
Plaintiff’s First and Last Name
(the person asking the Court for a divorce)
Defendant’s First and Last Name
(the other spouse)
Plaintiff’s Mailing Address: ____________________________________________________________________________
street city state zip
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Read and sign below:
I swear that the following information is true:
• I am the Plaintiff in this case.
• I do not have a lawyer for this case.
• My spouse (the Defendant) was served a copy of the Divorce Complaint on (date):
•
My spouse (check one): is is not in the military services.
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My spouse is age 19 or older, and is competent.
• My spouse did not appear in court or file any papers in this case by the 30-day deadline.
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I ask the court clerk to enter a default, as allowed by Rule 55(a), Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure.
I also ask the Court to enter a default judgment as allowed by Rule 55(b), Alabama Rules of Civil
Procedure.
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I ask the Court to:
• Grant me and my spouse a divorce.
• Order my spouse to pay court costs.
(Check if applicable.) Give me back my former name, which is:
first middle last
Sign here in front of the notary:
Date:
Notary fills out below—
Sworn to and subscribed before me, the undersigned authority,
By
(Print name of notary):
On this date:
Notary signs here Date notary’s commission expires
The Clerk fills out below—
The Clerk (name): , by:
hereby enters default against the Defendant on (date):
(Notary’s seal here)
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