Form 4-703 NMRA
Form 4-703. Default judgment; judgment on the pleadings.
[For use with Rules 2-303, 2-702, 3-303 and 3-702 NMRA]
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
IN THE _______________ COURT
_____________________ COUNTY
_______________________________, Plaintiff,
v.
No. __________
_______________________________, Defendant.
DEFAULT JUDGMENT
JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS
This cause coming before the court on motion of (plaintiff) (defendant) (the court itself)
and the court finding it has jurisdiction and that:
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Plaintiff appeared (in person) (and) (by attorney) and defendant failed to appear;
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Defendant appeared (in person) (and) (by attorney) and plaintiff failed to appear;
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There is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that (plaintiff) (defendant) is
entitled to a judgment on the pleadings;
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Defendant failed to answer on or before the appearance date fixed in the
summons;
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Plaintiff has filed an affidavit or affirmation regarding defendant’s military status;1
The Court, having heard the evidence and argument presented, finds that service of
process was duly made and finds:
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in favor of plaintiff and against defendant.
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in favor of defendant and against plaintiff.
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in favor of plaintiff on the complaint and in favor of defendant on the
counterclaim/setoff.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that:
(Plaintiff) (Defendant) recover the following:
Damages
$________________________
Other Damages
$________________________
Interest to Date
(if allowable)
$________________________
Attorneys’ Fees
(if allowable)
$________________________
Costs
$________________________
TOTAL JUDGMENT
$________________________
(check if appropriate)
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[Plaintiff] [Defendant] have possession of:
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the premises at
_________________________________________________
(for forcible entry or detainer)
or
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the following personal property:
___________________________________
(for replevin and restitution actions)
________________________________
Judge