Form 4A-311. Affidavit as to Respondent's failure to plead or otherwise defend (domestic relations actions).

STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF _______________ __________________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT _______________________________, Petitioner, v. No. __________ _______________________________, Respondent. AFFIDAVIT AS TO RESPONDENT’S FAILURE TO PLEAD OR OTHERWISE DEFEND (domestic relations actions)1 Petitioner affirms under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of New Mexico that the following statements are true and correct: (1) I am the Petitioner, and I submit this Affidavit to show that Respondent has failed to file an answer or otherwise respond to the Petition For Dissolution of Marriage that I filed on __________________. (2) Respondent was served as follows (choose and complete one): [ ] As shown by the Affidavit of Service filed on __________________, Respondent was personally served on ________________________. (Or) [ ] As shown by the Affidavit of Publication filed on ___________________, Respondent was served by publication. (3) Respondent has not filed an answer, motion, or otherwise responded, and more than thirty (30) days have passed since Respondent was served with the Summons and Petition for Dissolution of Marriage. (4) Upon information and belief, Respondent is not in the military service of the United States and is not an infant or incompetent person. [ ] YES (required) I have attached a certificate verifying Respondent’s active duty status.2 WHEREFORE, Petitioner asks the Clerk of this Court to certify Respondent’s Default. ________________________________ Signature of party ________________________________ Name (printed) ________________________________ Mailing address ________________________________ City, state, and zip code (print) ________________________________ Telephone number VERIFICATION I, _______________________, affirm under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of New Mexico that I am the Petitioner in the above-entitled cause, and I know and understand that the contents contained in the above Affidavit are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. ________________________________ Signature of Petitioner Date