Anacortes, WA · Skagit County
Motion to Set Aside Judgment
Anacortes Municipal Court defendants use this motion to ask the court to set aside a judgment and indicate what they wish to do if it is granted.
What this form is
This motion lets a defendant ask Anacortes Municipal Court to set aside a judgment and explain why, with options that include failing to respond, pay under an agreement, or appear for a hearing. The defendant provides supporting facts, certifies the statements under penalty of perjury, and selects a preferred next step if the motion is granted. The court section records its decision and any instructions.
Who needs it
A defendant with a judgment who wants to ask Anacortes Municipal Court to set it aside can use this motion.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This motion is signed without a notary; the defendant certifies the statements under penalty of perjury and dates the motion.
How to submit this form
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Download The Motion
Download the Motion to Set Aside Judgment PDF.
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Complete The Form
Provide your name, case number, address, supporting facts, date, and signature; select what you wish to do if the motion is granted.
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Review Any Related Instructions
If requesting a trial by mail, note that the form refers to an attached trial-by-mail statement for further instructions.
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Submit To The Court
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Motion to Set Aside Judgment?
- It is a form for a defendant to ask Anacortes Municipal Court to set aside a judgment, provide supporting facts, and state a preferred next step if granted.
- Do I need a notary for the Motion to Set Aside Judgment?
- No. The motion is signed without a notary; the defendant certifies the statements under penalty of perjury and dates the motion.
- How do I submit the Motion to Set Aside Judgment?
- The form does not give instructions for submitting the motion. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.