LJEA00007F – Writ of Restitution (Eviction Action) – Arizona

This document titled LJEA00007F – Writ of Restitution (Eviction Action) is a formal court order used in Arizona for eviction actions. The primary purpose of the form is to instruct the constable or sheriff to remove the defendant(s) from a property and return possession to the plaintiff. This form ensures that all necessary legal steps are documented and followed during the eviction process, providing a clear and formal procedure for restoring possession of property to the plaintiff.

Follow the steps below to ensure the form LJEA00007F is filled out correctly.

Clerk’s Use Only

1. • This section is for official court use. Leave this area blank.

Attorney Information

1. • If you have an attorney, they need to fill in their name, address, phone number, email, fax number, and bar number in the designated space.

Case Information

1. • Case Number: Enter the case number assigned to your eviction case.

Plaintiff Information

1. • Plaintiff(s) Name / Address / Phone: Enter the full name(s), address(es), and phone number(s) of the plaintiff(s).

Defendant Information

1. • Defendant(s) Name / Address / Phone: Enter the full name(s), address(es), and phone number(s) of the defendant(s).

Command to the Constable or Sheriff

1. • County: Enter the name of the county where the eviction is taking place.

Details of the Judgment

• Date of Judgment: Enter the date when the judgment for restitution was entered against the defendant(s).
• Address of the Premises: Enter the address of the property from which the defendant(s) are to be evicted.

Command Section

1. • This section commands the constable or sheriff to remove the defendant(s) from the premises and return possession to the plaintiff. This section is pre-filled with the command and does not need to be altered.

Justice of the Peace

• Date: Leave this space for the Justice of the Peace to fill in the date when they sign the writ.
• Signature of Justice of the Peace: The Justice of the Peace will sign here.

Notice and Warning to Defendants

1. • This section contains a warning to the defendant(s) about the legal consequences of remaining on or returning to the property after service of the writ. No action is required by you in this section.

Certificate of Service

• Date of Receipt: The officer will fill in the date they received the writ from the court.
• Execution Details: The officer will complete the details of the service, including the date and time of service, the name of the person served, and the date the property was restored to the plaintiff.
• Additional Information: Check the appropriate box if the defendant had already moved at the time of service or provide any other relevant details.
• Date and Signature: The constable or sheriff will date and sign this section after executing the writ.

Ensure all required fields are accurately completed before submitting the form to the appropriate court. If you have any questions or need further assistance, consult with your attorney or contact the court clerk.