Form 33-9

NOTICE: THIS DOCUMENT
CONTAINS SENSITIVE DATA

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

Order to Appear

[Motion to Revoke Suspension of Commitment—Child Support]

IT IS ORDERED that the hearing on Motion to Revoke Suspension of Commitment is set before the Court at [time] on [date].

All participants, including Respondent, [name], are ORDERED to appear on the date and at the time set for the hearing physically in the courtroom of this Court at [address, city], Texas. Participants may appear before the Court by other means only if permitted by court order. The Court’s designated contact information [is [court’s designated contact informa­tion]/can be found at [specify where the court publishes this information]].

All participants, including Respondent, [name], are ORDERED to appear on the date and at the time set for the hearing by [state method, e.g., Zoom, telephone] using the follow­ing information: [information for accessing meeting, e.g., Zoom meeting ID and passcode, conference call number]. Participants may appear before the Court by other means only if per­mitted by court order. The Court’s designated contact information [is [court’s designated con­tact information]/can be found at [specify where the court publishes this information]]. Any participant who cannot participate by the electronic means set forth in this notice, has a tech­nological issue preventing effective electronic participation, or needs assistance joining the hearing is ORDERED to contact the Court as soon as the issue is discovered.

All participants, [including/except] Respondent, [name], are ORDERED to appear on the date and at the time set for the hearing either physically in the courtroom of this Court at [address, city], Texas, or by [state method, e.g., Zoom, telephone] using the following infor­mation: [information for accessing meeting, e.g., Zoom meeting ID and passcode, conference call number]. [Include if applicable: Respondent is ORDERED to appear on the date and at the time set for the hearing physically in the courtroom described above.] Participants may appear before the Court by other means only if permitted by court order. The Court’s designated con­tact information [is [court’s designated contact information]/can be found at [specify where the court publishes this information]]. Any participant who cannot appear physically in the courtroom and who cannot participate by the electronic means set forth in this notice, has a technological issue preventing effective electronic participation, or needs assistance joining the hearing is ORDERED to contact the Court as soon as the issue is discovered.

Failure to appear as directed may result in sanctions being entered, up to and including default judgment or dismissal of claims or, for Respondent, the issuance of a capias.

Instructions for submitting evidence: [See the Court’s instructions attached to this order./See the Court’s instructions available at [specify where the court publishes this infor­mation].]

Additional instructions for participating in the hearing: [None/See the Court’s instruc­tions attached to this order./See the Court’s instructions available at [specify where the court publishes this information].]

The purpose of this hearing is to determine whether Respondent has violated one or more terms or conditions of the prior suspension of commitment as alleged in the Motion to Revoke Suspension of Commitment, whether further attorney’s fee and costs should be assessed against Respondent, and whether Respondent should be immediately confined in jail as assessed in the prior order.

SIGNED on ________________________________.

   
JUDGE PRESIDING