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Instructions for Form DC-404 Warrant in Detinue - Small Claims Division (Civil Claim for Specific Personal Property) - Virginia
This document contains official instructions for Form DC-404 , Warrant in Detinue - Small Claims Division (Civil Claim for Specific Personal Property) - a form released and collected by the Virginia District Court. An up-to-date fillable Form DC-404 is available for download through this link.
FAQ
Q: What is Form DC-404?
A: Form DC-404 is a warrant in detinue specifically for small claims division in Virginia.
Q: What is a warrant in detinue?
A: A warrant in detinue is a legal document that allows a person to recover specific personal property that is wrongfully detained by another party.
Q: What is the Small Claims Division?
A: The Small Claims Division is a special court that handles civil claims involving small amounts of money or specific personal property.
Q: What is a civil claim for specific personal property?
A: A civil claim for specific personal property is a legal action to recover specific items that are wrongfully withheld by someone else.
Q: What is the purpose of Form DC-404?
A: Form DC-404 is used to initiate a legal action in the Small Claims Division to recover specific personal property.
Q: Do I need an attorney to fill out Form DC-404?
A: There is no requirement to have an attorney to fill out Form DC-404, but you may seek legal advice if you have any questions or concerns.
Q: What information do I need to provide on Form DC-404?
A: You will need to provide details about yourself, the person who wrongfully detained your property, and a description of the property.
Q: What should I do after filling out Form DC-404?
A: After filling out Form DC-404, you must file the document with the Small Claims Division of the appropriate court and pay any required filing fees.
Q: What is the next step after filing Form DC-404?
A: After filing Form DC-404, the court will schedule a hearing to review your case and determine whether to grant the warrant in detinue.
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