Form HD10 Request for a New Hearing After a Failure to Appear (Motion to Vacate a Default) - New York City (Haitian Creole)

This is a legal form that was released by the New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings - a government authority operating within New York City.

The document is provided in Haitian Creole. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form HD10?
A: Form HD10 is a document used to request a new hearing after a failure to appear in a court proceeding.

Q: What is a failure to appear?
A: A failure to appear is when someone does not attend a scheduled court hearing.

Q: What is a motion to vacate a default?
A: A motion to vacate a default is a request to reverse a court decision that was made due to someone's failure to appear.

Q: Who can use Form HD10?
A: Form HD10 is specifically designed for individuals in New York City who speak Haitian Creole.

Q: What should I do if I missed a court hearing?
A: If you missed a court hearing, you can use Form HD10 to request a new hearing.

Q: Is Form HD10 available in other languages?
A: No, Form HD10 is only available in Haitian Creole for individuals in New York City.

Q: Do I need a lawyer to complete Form HD10?
A: While it is not required, it is recommended to seek legal representation when dealing with court documents.

Q: What happens after I submit Form HD10?
A: After you submit Form HD10, the court will review your request and determine whether to grant a new hearing.

Q: Can I submit Form HD10 electronically?
A: The availability of electronic submission may vary, so it is best to check with the court clerk's office.