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4-303A. Notice of court's intent to render judgment on the pleadings.

[For use with Magistrate Court Rule 2-303 NMRA]

STATE OF NEW MEXICO

COUNTY OF _______________

MAGISTRATE COURT

                                                                                                            No. ____________

_____________________________, Plaintiff

v.

_____________________________, Defendant

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ENTER JUDGMENT

ON THE PLEADINGS

The parties are notified that the court intends to enter judgment in favor of __________________ (name of party) based on the pleadings on file in this cause for the following damages, costs and fees:

Damages ____________________________   $ ___________________

Attorney fee (if allowable) _______________    $ ___________________

Interest (if allowable) ___________________   $ ___________________

Filing fee ____________________________    $ ___________________

Service fee __________________________     $ ___________________

Return fee ___________________________    $ ___________________

Witness fees _________________________    $ ___________________

Total Judgment _______________________    $ ___________________

Judgment will be entered on _____________ (date at least fifteen days after filing of notice) unless either party returns a signed objection (see below) to the court before that date.  If either party objects the court will set the matter for trial.

                                                                        ____________________________________

                                                                        Judge

                                                                        ____________________________________

                                                                        Date of signature

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on this ____ day of ______________, ______ a copy of this notice was

[mailed by United States first class mail, postage prepaid, and addressed to:]

Name:            ________________________________

Address:        ________________________________

City, State      ________________________________

and zip code:            ________________________________]

[faxed by ________________________ (name of person who faxed document) to ______________________ (name of recipient) at _________________ (telephone number).  The transmission was reported as complete and without error.  The time and date of the transmission was __________ (a.m) (p.m) on _________________ (date).]

[e-mailed to _____________________________ (name of party or attorney) at ____________________ (electronic mail address of recipient).  The transmission was successful.  The time and date of the transmission was _________ (a.m) (p.m) on _____________________ (date).]

[delivered to _____________________________ (Specify how service by delivery was made. See Rule 2-203 NMRA for the methods service may be made using this alternative.)

_____________________________________________________________________.]

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    Signature of person sending paper

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    Date of signature

OBJECTION

I object to judgment on the pleadings and request that this matter be set for trial.

I object because: ________________________________________________________

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    Signature of party

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    Printed name of party

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    Date of signature

[Approved by Supreme Court Order No. 07-8300-027, effective November 1, 2007.]