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State Office of Administrative Hearings. O. Box 13025, Austin, Texas 787113025 Phone 512.475.4993Motion to Set Aside Default by SelfRepresented Litigant Case Name:Driver's License (ALR) Case Number:

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How to fill out motion to set aside

1. Start by writing the title of the document, which should be 'Motion to Set Aside' at the top center of the page.
2. Next, write your full name, address, and contact information aligned to the left of the page.
3. On the next line, write the name of the court where the motion will be filed, followed by the court's address aligned to the left.
4. Below the court's address, write the case number and the names of the parties involved.
5. Begin the body of the motion by providing a brief introduction or background information about the case. Explain why you are seeking to set aside the previous ruling or decision.
6. Clearly state the legal grounds for filing the motion. This could include new evidence, legal errors, misconduct, lack of jurisdiction, etc.
7. Present your arguments and supporting evidence in a clear and organized manner. Use numbered paragraphs to make it easier for the court to follow your points.
8. Once you have presented your arguments, conclude the motion by summarizing your main points and requesting the court to grant the motion to set aside.
9. Sign and date the motion at the bottom of the page, and include your printed name below your signature.
10. Make multiple copies of the motion and attach any supporting documents that you mentioned in your arguments.
11. File the motion with the court clerk and pay any necessary filing fees. Keep copies for your records.
12. Serve the motion and supporting documents to the opposing party or their attorney as required by the court rules.
13. Attend the court hearing if one is scheduled and present your case to the judge.
14. Wait for the court's decision on the motion to set aside.

Who needs motion to set aside?

1. Anyone who wants to challenge or contest a previous ruling or decision by a court may need to file a motion to set aside. This could include individuals, businesses, or organizations that believe there were legal errors, new evidence, misconduct, or lack of jurisdiction that affected the previous ruling. It is important to consult with a legal professional or review the specific laws and rules of your jurisdiction to determine if filing a motion to set aside is appropriate in your case.

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What is motion to set aside?

A motion to set aside is a legal request made to a court to overturn or annul a previous court order or judgment.

Who is required to file motion to set aside?

The party who is seeking to have a court order or judgment overturned is required to file a motion to set aside.

How to fill out motion to set aside?

To fill out a motion to set aside, the party must specify the reasons for seeking to overturn the court order or judgment, provide relevant evidence or arguments, and follow the specific procedures set by the court.

What is the purpose of motion to set aside?

The purpose of a motion to set aside is to request the court to review and potentially reverse a previous decision due to legal errors, new evidence, or other valid reasons.

What information must be reported on motion to set aside?

The motion to set aside must include the case number, specific details of the court order or judgment being challenged, reasons for seeking to set it aside, any supporting evidence, and the relief requested.