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Form DC-420 Motion for Show Cause Summons or Capias - Virginia
What Is Form DC-420?
This is a legal form that was released by the Virginia District Court - a government authority operating within Virginia. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is Form DC-420?
A: Form DC-420 is a legal document used in Virginia.
Q: What is the purpose of Form DC-420?
A: Form DC-420 is used to request a show cause summons or capias.
Q: What is a show cause summons?
A: A show cause summons is a court order to appear and explain why the person should not be held in contempt of court.
Q: What is a capias?
A: A capias is a warrant issued by the court for the arrest of a person.
Q: When would someone use Form DC-420?
A: Form DC-420 is used when someone needs to request a show cause summons or capias from the court.
Form Details:
- Released on July 1, 2021;
- The latest edition provided by the Virginia District Court;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form DC-420 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Virginia District Court.
