Court Forms
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The Las Vegas Justice Court Clerk’s Civil Division will continue to receive documents until 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, but will discontinue filing documents after 4:00 p.m. Documents dropped at the Civil Division’s window or left in one of the first floor drop boxes after 4:00 p.m. will be marked as “received” as of that date.
For assistance in completing civil documents call the Civil Records Division at (702) 671-3478 for local calls, and toll free long distance 1-877-455-1289, option 4.For assistance in completing criminal documents call the Criminal Records Division at (702) 671-3201 for local calls, and toll free long distance 1-877-455-1289, option 3.
For assistance in completing TPO documents call the TPO Desk at (702) 671-3165 for local calls, and toll free long distance 1-877-455-1289, option 5.
Please use care in downloading and printing all pages. Missing pages may render your document unacceptable to the court. Instructions shown on SAMPLE FORMS have been provided for your information only and are not to be included on Filed copies.
*** IMPORTANT DISCLOSURE ***
The court has provided these Forms and instructions as a courtesy only. The Justice Court shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for direct, indirect, special or consequential damages in connection with furnishing these documents. Many law matters involve complex and valuable legal rights. These Forms and instructions are basic & general and do not fit all situations. To protect your rights you should consider consulting with an attorney. By Statute, court employees are prohibited from providing legal advice.
The information provided here is only general. Please come to the Clerk's Customer Service Office to discuss each situation in more detail.
- Protective Orders Against Stalking and Harassment
- Protective Orders Against Harassment in the Workplace
- Protective Orders Against Sexual Assault
- Protective Order Forms Against Harm to Minors
- Criminal Case
- Civil Case
- Small Claims
- Writ of Execution
- Summary Eviction - Landlord
- Summary Eviction - Tenant
- Notice of Appeal
- Fee Waiver
- Media Camera Request and Order
- Information Packet (Stalking & Harassment and Harm To Minors)
- Instructions on Completing Application
- Required Documents for Filing ( Application, Continuation Page, Information Sheet)
- Motion to Modify, dissolve, or Enforce Order for Protection against Stalking and Harassment
- Adverse Party Information Sheet (To be completed by Adverse Party only)
- Stalking & Harassment Statute Language
- Temporary Application Information Handbook
- Extended Application Instructions
- Information on TPO's for Protection Against Harassment in the Workplace
- Required Documents for Filing ( Application, Continuation Page,)
- Applicant/Employer Information Worksheet
- Adverse Party Information Worksheet
- Application for an Extended Order for Protection
- Information Packet (Victims of Sexual Assault)
- Instructions on Completing Application
- Required Documents for Filing (Application, Continuation Page, Information Sheet)
- Motion to Modify, Dissolve, or Enforce Order for Protection Against Sexual Assault
- Adverse Party Information Sheet (to be completed by the Adverse Party only)
- Information Packet (Harm to Minors and Stalking and Harassment)
- Instructions on Completing Application
- Required Documents for Filing ( Victim Worksheet, Application, Continuation Page, Information Sheet)
- Motion to Modify, Dissolve, or Enforce Order for Protection against Harm to Minors
- Adverse Party Information Sheet (To be completed by Adverse Party only)
- Criminal Records and Filing - Information
- Motion to Place on Calendar (JC-1)
- Assignment (JC-14)
- Change of Address Form
- Notice of Confirmation of Counsel
- Civil Records and Filing Information
- Summons (JC-5)
- Default (JC-6)
- Demand for Jury Trial
- Memorandum of Costs and Disbursements (JC-8)
- Writ of Execution Documents - Civil (JC-1)(JC-38)
- Notice and Judgment of Dismissal (JC-10)
- Small Claim Filing - Detailed Information
- Sample Affidavit of Complaint Small Claims and Affidavit of Service (JC-15)
- Affidavit of Complaint Small Claims and Affidavit of Service (JC-15)
- Instructions For Filing A Motion To Serve A Small Claims Complaint By Certified Mail
- Required Documents for Filing by Certified Mail (Motion, Declaration of Due Dilligence, Order, and Certificate of Mailing)
- Request For Small Claim Continuance Form (JC-42)
- Motion to Place on Calendar (JC-1)
- Change of Address Form
- Subpoena (JC-16)
- Reset Expired Court Date (JC-29)
- Sample Motion for Examination of Judgment Debtor
- Sample Order for Examination of Judgment Debtor
- Motion for Examination of Judgment Debtor (JC-ejdmo)
- Order for Examination of Judgment Debtor (JC-ejdord)
- Affidavit of Service (JC - )
- Formal Objection Notice (JC - )
- Collecting Small Claim Judgments - Detailed Information
- Sample Writ of Execution Documents
- Sample Writ of Garnishment
- Sample Instructions to the Constable
- Writ of Execution Documents (JC-1)(JC-38)
- Writ of Garnishment (JC-3)
- Instructions to the Constable (JC-25)
- Instructions to the Sheriff (S-34)
- Satisfaction of Judgment (JC-21)
- Notice of Execution Pre-Judgment
- Notice of Execution After Judgment
- Summary Evictions - Detailed Information - Landlords
- Five-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Quit
- Five-Day Unlawful Detainer Notice
- Sample Affidavit of Complaint For Summary Eviction Rent Only Document
- Sample Affidavit of Complaint For Summary Eviction For Other Than Rent Document
- Affidavit of Complaint For Summary Eviction (JC-13)
- Instructions to the Constable Evictions (JC-25)
- Rescinding Order Summary Eviction (JC-22)
- Summary Evictions – Detailed Information - Tenants
- Tenant Affidavit - Non-Payment Private Housing
- Tenant Affidavit - Non-Payment Public Housing
- Tenant Affidavit - Other Private Housing
- Tenant Affidavit - Other Public Housing
- Motion for Return of Personal Property
- Elderly or Disabled Tenant's Affidavit to Remain in Leased Premises 30 Days
- Instructions for Filing a Complaint for Illegal Lockout or Complaint for Illegal Interruption of Essential Services
- Tenant Complaint for Illegal Lockout or Interruption of Essential Services
- Motion to Stay Eviction
- Notice of Appeal (JC-12) Civil Only












