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Title the motion to say what you want the court to order.Make your motion easy to read to help the judge understand it. Here are some tips to help you with your motion: Choose the right one for your situation from the forms section below. This kind of dismissal is "without prejudice," which means it is possible for the plaintiff or counterclaimant to bring their claim again in the future by asking the court to set aside or "undo" the dismissal. The process for this kind of motion follows the general motion process.
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Forms are available at the bottom of this page. The plaintiff or petitioner (or counterclaimant, crossclaimant, or third-party claimant) can ask to dismiss their own case by filing a Motion to Voluntarily Dismiss Case, Counterclaim, Crossclaim or Third-party Claim. Motion to Voluntarily Dismiss Case, Counterclaim, Crossclaim or Third-party Claim If the defendant has filed an answer and the parties do not agree to dismiss, the plaintiff would instead have to file a Motion to Voluntarily Dismiss Case. If the defendant has filed an answer, but the parties agree, they can both sign a Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal.ĭismissal by notice or stipulation is "without prejudice," which means it is possible for the plaintiff or counterclaimant to bring their claim again in the future by asking the court to set aside or "undo" the dismissal.
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There are 3 ways a case can be dismissed: If a case is dismissed it generally means the case is over.