Alabama Code 6-6-319. Forms for judgment, restitution or possession
Terms Used In Alabama Code 6-6-319
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
The following or similar forms may be used when appropriate in forcible entry and unlawful detainer proceedings; but they are not exclusive of other appropriate forms:
| Judgment. | |
| A. B. v. C. D. |
Came the parties on the ______ day of _____, and upon evidence I find the said C. D. guilty of the forcible entry and unlawful detainer (or, unlawful detainer) as complained against him by A. B., and I therefore order and adjudge that C. D. restore to A. B. the possession of the tract of land (or tenement) mentioned in the complaint: _____ (here designate the land or tenement), and pay the cost of this proceeding
| Writ of Restitution or Possession. | |
| State of Alabama, | |
| County. | |
| ___________ | |
| To any lawful officer of said county: |
You are hereby commanded to restore A. B. to possession (or place A. B. in possession) of the land and tenements (or, as the case may be) which A. B. recovered of C. D. in an action of forcible entry and detainer (or unlawful detainer) before me on the _____ day of _____, at _____ (here describe the land and tenements). You are further directed, of the goods and chattels, lands and tenements, of the said C. D., you cause to be made the sum of _____, which the said A. B. has recovered for his costs in that behalf expended.
Witness my hand, this the _______ day of ________
| E. F., District Court Judge | |
