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Utah R. Small Claims P. 2A

Defendant's removal from district court

activein force · 2016-07-18 – presentact-effective-date

(a)A defe ndant removing a case from district court pursuant to 78A-8-102 shall file with the clerk of the justice court with jurisdiction:

(a)(1) a copy of the notice of removal filed in district court;

(a)(2) the plaintiff’s stipulation to proceed in small claims; and

(a)(3) any counter affidavit showing a right to recover damages from the plaintiff.

(b) Unless waived upon filing an affidavit of impecuniosity, the appropriate filing fee must accompany the notice of removal.

(c)Upon filing the notice of removal, the clerk of the court shall schedule the trial and issue notices, which the defendant shall serve upon the plaintiff, along with a copy of any counter affidavit.

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legacy.utcourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-14
Content hash
2da70c73a6e04c3ac3a0dd736baf9b8c2e0a98eac15d1b873ca892544baa6059
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