Form SMP2 Request for a New Hearing After a Failure to Appear (Motion to Vacate a Default) - New York City (Polish)

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 Polish. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is an SMP2 Request?
A: An SMP2 Request is a motion to vacate a default due to a failure to appear in court.

Q: What is the purpose of filing an SMP2 Request?
A: The purpose of filing an SMP2 Request is to request a new hearing after failing to appear in court.

Q: Who can file an SMP2 Request?
A: Anyone who failed to appear in court and wants to request a new hearing can file an SMP2 Request.

Q: Is there a specific form for the SMP2 Request?
A: Yes, the SMP2 Request form is specifically used for this purpose.

Q: Can an SMP2 Request be filed in a language other than English?
A: Yes, an SMP2 Request can be filed in Polish.

Q: Should I provide a reason for my failure to appear in the SMP2 Request?
A: Yes, it is recommended to provide a reason for your failure to appear in the SMP2 Request.

Q: What happens after filing an SMP2 Request?
A: After filing an SMP2 Request, the court will review your request and schedule a new hearing if deemed appropriate.

Q: Can I represent myself or do I need an attorney for the SMP2 Request?
A: You can represent yourself for the SMP2 Request or hire an attorney if you prefer.

Q: Are there any fees associated with filing an SMP2 Request?
A: Yes, there may be fees associated with filing an SMP2 Request, so it's important to check the current fee schedule.