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The Civil District Court and First City Court Clerks' offices provide these commonly used forms for the public. The forms are available in PDF format.  (The freely available Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view and print PDF files.  If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer, you must first download it by clicking on the following image.)

• Install Adobe Acrobat Reader version 8
• Select the form file you wish to view and download from the list below.
• To view a form:  Click on the file name.  The Adobe plug-in will start allowing you to view the document.
• To download a form: Using the right mouse button, click on the file name, select "Save Target As" from the drop down menu, and save the file to the folder of your choice.
• (Note that each form category also contains a compilation file with all forms for that category; also note that you may download ALL CDC forms or ALL City Court forms at one time.)

Choose a form from the following categories:

(1) DOCKET 1 - SUCCESSIONS

• Letters Testamentary - Form 1
• Certificate of Minor's Mortgage - Form 3
• Letters of Administration, Curatorship, trusteeship, Dative Testamentary Executor - Form 16
• Administrator's Bond - Form 17
• Notarial Will Order - Form 20
• Statutory Will Order - Form 20a
• Letters of Tutorship - Form 22
• Order to Dispense with Process Verbal (for olographic Will) - Form 26
• Notice to Publish Account and/or Tableau of Distribution - Form 47
• Oath - Form 54
• Notice to Publish Applications for Authority - Form 66
• Notice to Sell Movable or Immovable Property at Private Sale - Form 86
• Notice to be Appointed Legal or Dative Tutor - Form 52

All Succession Forms (43 KB)
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(2) DOCKET 4 - WRITS & SEIZURES

• Motion to Withdraw Garnishment Deposit - Form 2
• Injunction Bond - Form 32
• Appeal Bond

All Docket 4 Forms (27 KB)
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(3) DOCKET 5 - DOMESTIC

• Motion for Preliminary Default
• Cover Sheet - All Actions for Divorce or Annulment
• Motion for Increase, Reduction or Suspension of Child Support Payment
• Petition For Protection From Abuse

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(4) APPEALS

• Appeal Form "C" - Form 94
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(5) NEW SUITS

• Cover Sheet - Civil District Court
• Cover Sheet - All Actions for Divorce or Annulment
• Sheriff's Return Cover Sheet
• Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings
• In Forma Pauperis Affidavit

All New Suits Forms (163 KB)
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(6) TRIAL DOCUMENTS

• Exhibit list - Form 73
• Motion to Set - Form 48
• Motion to Set for Trial on the Merits (form 85)
• Judgment - Form 7A

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(7) DEFAULT JUDGMENTS

• Motion for Preliminary Default - Form 37
• Default Judgment - Form 7

All Default Forms
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(8) SHERIFF'S OFFICE FORMS

Civil Sheriff's Instruction Sheet regarding seizures - Foreclosure Information Sheet, choose format:

• PDF format
• MS Word format
• Rich Text format
  
  Sheriff's Return Cover Sheet
   

(9) REMOTE ACCESS FORMS

• Application for CDC Remote Access Service
• Subscriber Agreement

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(10) MORTGAGE DIVISION FORMS

• Request to Cancel Mortgage
• Request to Cancel Inscription
• Request to Cancel Mortgage by Prescription
• Request to Cancel Judgment By Prescription
• Request to Cancel Mortgage or Privilege and Release by Licensed Financial Institution
• Mortgage Certificate, 2 pages
• Lien and Privilege Certificate
• Certificate of No Paving Ordinances

 

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(11) UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BENEFITS/REVIEW OF DECISIONS -  FORMS

• Unemployment Compensation Benefits Filing Guidelines for Unrepresented Claimants, and Petition for Judicial Review of Unemployment Compensation Decisions
   

(12) FIRST CITY COURT FORMS

• Affidavit of Correctness of Account and/or Note and Non-Military Service (form 1038)
• Appeal Bond (form 1016)
• Bond for Costs (form 1018-1M)
• Default certification - of attorney and clerk
• Default Judgment (form 1007)
• Section B Default Form
• Notice of Signing of Judgment
• Exhibit list
• In Forma Pauperis Application
• Garnishment Interrogatories and Order (form 1011-A)
• Request to Withdraw Garnishment Deposit (form 1014-A)
• Judgment/Money (form 1012)
• Motion to Set for Trial on the Merits (form 1036A)
• Joint Request to Fix Trial (Consent Hearing) (form 1035)
• Writ of Arrest (form 1080)
  

(13) CONVEYANCE DIVISION FORMS

• Certificate of Ownership of Property