Walker County, GA · Walker County
Motion for Default Judgment
This motion asks the Walker County Magistrate Court to enter judgment for a plaintiff when a defendant has been served but has not answered within the time provided by law.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Walker County · Walker County, Walker County, Georgia
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- Original source unavailable. Use the archived PDF.
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
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What this form is
A plaintiff or the plaintiff’s agent uses this motion to ask the Walker County Magistrate Court for judgment after the defendant has been properly served and failed to answer within the time provided by law. It requests judgment for the amounts demanded in an affidavit previously filed with the court. The form provides spaces for the parties, civil action number, date, and plaintiff or agent signature.
Who needs it
A plaintiff or the plaintiff’s agent may use this motion when the defendant was properly served but did not answer within the time provided by law.
How to submit it
Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it references an affidavit previously filed with the court but gives no notarization instruction, so the signer signs and dates the motion.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Motion
Download the Motion for Default Judgment PDF.
- 2
Complete the Case Details
Enter the plaintiff and defendant names, civil action number, and date.
- 3
Check the Affidavit Reference
The motion refers to amounts demanded in an affidavit previously filed with the court.
- 4
Sign the Motion
The plaintiff or the plaintiff’s agent signs the motion.
- 5
Submit to the County
Submit the motion to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Motion for Default Judgment ask the court to do?
- It asks the Walker County Magistrate Court to enter judgment for the plaintiff against a defendant who was properly served but did not answer within the time provided by law.
- Who can sign this motion?
- The form provides a signature line for the plaintiff or an agent for the plaintiff. It also has spaces for the case information and the date.
- Do I need a notary for the Motion for Default Judgment?
- No. The motion has a signature line but no notary block. It references an affidavit previously filed with the court but gives no notarization instruction for that affidavit.
- How do I submit the Motion for Default Judgment?
- Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.