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<br />J..' <br />;" <br />THE FOLLOWING IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE, BUT PROVIDED 1D NOTIFY YOU OF CERTAIN PROCEDURES. SHOU. <br />YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT OUR STAFF, ALTHOUGH SOME CIRCUMSTANCES MAY REQUIRE <br />1D REFER YOU 1D AN AT1DRNEY. C\lOST FORMS NECESSARY FOR THE FOLLOWING ARE AVAILABLE FROM <br />THE COURT. <br />APPEALING A JUDGMENT 1D DISTRICT COURT <br />The judgment notice contains all of the information needed to fill out the appeal~ the title of the case will remain the same as in ConsciI- <br />iation Court. <br />A Demand for Removal and Affidavit of Good Faith must be completed in duplicate and signed before a Notary Public, by the appealing <br />party or their anorney; a copy of the Demand and Affidavit must then be served on the opposing party. Service of these papers may <br />be by personal service upon the party or their attorney by a disinterested party, who must then complete an affidavit of personal service <br />and sign it in front of a Notary Public, or by First Class Mail to the opposing party or their attorney at their last known address, <br />after which you must complete an affidavit of mailing stating that you HAVE MAILED the papers to the opposing party or their at- <br />torney, the date that you mailed them, the address to which you mailed them, and that you affixed the proper postage to the envelope. <br />The completed Demand for Removal. Affidavit of Good Faith, Affidavit of Service and the correct filing fee must be filed in the office <br />of the Clerk of Conciliation Court by the close of business on the final day as stated on the Judgment Notice. ' <br />The fees ar/~ f~r a trial by COURT (without a jury) or~for trial by a jury of six persons. 1ft ad~iliQR, the.. i, . $3 "".barge <br />-roT 7....:' P-:l""'Y ulne haJ nat pre. iell:l.sl~' p~iti ::l (pf'o ;... t:he ea3e. <br />NOTE: If a case is appealed,lo Pistrict Court, that Court may. in its discretion, allow the prevailing (winning) party to recover from <br />the aggrieved (losing) p~rtya'n amb~~t - not to exceed~ as costs under certain circumstances where the prevailing party on appeal <br />is not the aggrieved party in the original action. ~. <br />PAYING/COLLECTING A JUDGME;>;T' It <br />A judgment may be paid to the Clerk of Conciliation Court; we will hold any checks until they clear, and then send one of our chec <br />to the appropriate party(ies). Under certain circumstances, and when ordered by the Court, payments may be made in installments, <br />up to one year's duration. st:> <br /> 7, <br />If a judgment is not paid, the creditor may transcribe the judgment into Distri~ourt ($6 fee), and if a location for some assets <br />of the debtor is known (place of employment, bank) an execution may be issued ( fee, exclusive of service charges) and said assets <br />may be garnished. 'O. <br />If no location of assets is known there is a procedure available after transcription whereby the debtor can be co,!,pelled to reveal the <br />location of his/her assets. Inquire at the Clerks' Office re an "Order for Disclosure" ($5 fee). <br />SPECIAL NOTE FOR AU1D ACCIDE;>;T CASES: Ifar.y person fails to satisfy ajudgment within thirty (30) days after the judgment <br />becomes final, the Court, upon affidavit by the judgment creditor that the judgment has not been satisfied, shall immediately forward <br />notice of such unsatisfied judgment to tbe Commissioner of Public Safety, who shall suspend the driving privileges of the judgment <br />debtor until such time as the judgment is satisfied, The judgment creditor may obtain the affidavit of identification and of unsatisfied <br />civil judgment, as required by M,S, 171.82, at the office of the Clerk of Conciliation Court. <br /> CLERK OF CONCILIATION COURT - ' <br /> 2785 White Bear Avenue <br /> Maplewood, Minnesota 55109 <br /> (612) 777-2651 <br /> . <br />