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Chapter 26

Form 26-17

Include the following notice if a minor is named in the caption or if the motion contains other unredacted sensitive data. See § 6 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual concerning protection of sensitive data in filed documents.

NOTICE: THIS DOCUMENT
CONTAINS SENSITIVE DATA

[Caption. See § 3 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual.]

Motion to Modify, Correct, or Reform Judgment

This Motion to Modify, Correct, or Reform Judgment is brought by [name of movant], [party designation], who shows in support:

1.This motion is presented within the time allowed by law on postjudgment motions, the judgment in this case having been rendered on [date].

2.It was improper for the Court to enter orders that [set forth each deficiency in the judgment and the specific wording of the modification or correction being requested].

The following paragraph is an example.

Page [number] of [number] of the [decree/judgment] states that [set forth what the decree or judgment provides]. This language directly conflicts with the [parties’ agreement/Court’s ruling], which states as follows: [set out language of the agreement or ruling]. Accordingly, the [judgment/decree] should be modified as follows: [set forth the specific modification being requested].

[Name of movant] prays that the Court grant the Motion to Modify, Correct, or Reform Judgment.

   
[Name]
Attorney for [name of movant]
State Bar No.:
[Email address]
[Address]
[Telephone]
[Fax]

For certificate of service, see form 21-11.