Form 4-302 NMRA
Form 4-302. Answer to civil complaint.
[For use with Rule 3-302 NMRA]
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
IN THE ______________________________ COURT
________________________ COUNTY
No. _________________
________________________________________, Plaintiff
against
________________________________________, Defendant
ANSWER TO CIVIL COMPLAINT
1. The amount of damages claimed by Plaintiff is not owed because
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or
1.
The personal property claimed by Plaintiff should not be turned over to Plaintiff
because:
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2. [If applicable] Defendant asserts the following counterclaim or set-off against
Plaintiff:
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______________________________________________________________________
3. Trial by jury is (not) demanded. [If Plaintiff has already demanded trial by jury, as
indicated in the complaint, a jury will be provided automatically and you need not fill in
this item. If Plaintiff has not demanded trial by jury, you may do so here, but if you do
you must pay an additional cost upon filing this answer.]
__________________, ________
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Signed
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Name [print]
__________________________________________
Address [print]
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City, State and Zip Code [print]
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Telephone number
(This Answer must be filed with the court on or before the date set in the Summons.)