The complaint or application shall be executed under penalties of perjury or be verified by oath and shall state:
I. That the applicant is the owner of the property claimed or entitled to the possession thereof and the source of such title or right and shall attach thereto a copy of any written instrument upon which such title or right is claimed.

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 536-A:2

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
  • state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4

II. The manner in which the property is wrongfully detained by the defendant, the means by which the defendant came into possession of the property and the cause of such detention.
III. A particular description of the property, a statement of its actual value, the location of the property and the name and address of the defendant and any other person in possession of the property.
IV. Whether or not the property is exempt from execution, and the name and address of any known lienholder.