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Return of Service on Respondent - Washington, D.C.
Return of Service on Respondent is a legal document that was released by the District of Columbia Courts - a government authority operating within Washington, D.C..
FAQ
Q: What is a Return of Service on Respondent?
A: A Return of Service on Respondent is a document that proves the respondent has been served with legal papers in a case.
Q: What is the purpose of a Return of Service on Respondent?
A: The purpose of a Return of Service on Respondent is to provide evidence that the respondent has been properly notified of the legal proceedings.
Q: What does it mean to serve someone with legal papers?
A: To serve someone with legal papers means to officially deliver the legal documents to them, usually done by a process server or a sheriff.
Q: Who can serve the legal papers to the respondent in Washington, D.C.?
A: In Washington, D.C., legal papers can be served by a process server, a sheriff, or anyone who is at least 18 years old and not a party to the case.
Q: What information is included in a Return of Service on Respondent?
A: A Return of Service on Respondent typically includes the date and time of service, the name of the person who served the papers, and a statement confirming that service has been completed.
Form Details:
- Released on December 1, 2016;
- The latest edition currently provided by the District of Columbia Courts;
- Ready to use and print;
- Easy to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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