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Order Show Cause And Affidavit For Finding Contempt Form. This is a Wisconsin form and can be use in Circuit Court Statewide.
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Enter the name of the
county in which the
original case was filed.
Check marriage or
paternity. If paternity,
enter initials of child.
Enter the name, address,
and daytime phone
number of the petitioner or
joint petitioner from the
original case file.
For Official Use
STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT COURT,
COUNTY
In RE: The
marriage
paternity of:
Petitioner/Joint Petitioner:
First name
Middle name
Last name
Current Mailing Address
On the far right, enter the
original case number.
City
State
Zip
Daytime phone number
vs.
Order To Show Cause
and Affidavit for Finding of
Contempt
Respondent/Joint Petitioner:
Enter the name, address,
and daytime phone
number of the respondent
or joint petitioner from the
original case file.
First name
Enter the name of the
party you want to appear
in court.
For Court Use Only:
This section will be
completed by the court.
Last name
Current Mailing Address
City
Check if the State of
Wisconsin is a party or
not. If you are unsure,
you may call your local
Child Support Agency.
Middle name
State
Zip
Daytime phone number
The State of Wisconsin (Child Support Agency)
is
is not a party to this action.
Case No.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
Upon the attached Affidavit, IT IS ORDERED THAT:
appear in person at the following date and time:
Before:
Location:
Date:
a.m./p.m. , or as soon as the matter may be heard,
Time:
To show cause why YOU should not be found in contempt of court as requested in the attached
affidavit. If you do not appear as indicated, the court may hold the hearing without you and grant
the request, including issuing an order to have you arrested and committed to the county jail.
You also have a right to be represented by an attorney at this hearing. Unless good cause is
shown, failure to appear without an attorney will be deemed a waiver of that right.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that:
• A copy of this order to show cause and affidavit be personally served upon all other
parties at least 5 business days before the date of the hearing.
• Both parties bring to court a fully completed, dated, and signed Income and
Expense Statement and all required attachments.
BY THE COURT:
Circuit Court Judge/Circuit Court Commissioner
Name Printed or Typed
For Court Use Only
Date
FA-4172V, 01/08 Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Finding of Contempt
§§767.451 and 767.59 , Wisconsin Statutes
This form shall not be modified. It may be supplemented with additional material.
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Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Finding of Contempt
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Case No. ____________
AFFIDAVIT FOR FINDING OF CONTEMPT
Check all those
categories for which you
believe the other party is
in contempt. If other,
mark the box and write
for what you believe the
other party is in
contempt.
IF the issues are related
to legal custody or
physical placement of a
child, the Notice of
Hearing and Petition to
Enforce Physical
Placement form is
available.
Enter the date the current
court order or judgment
was signed by a court
official.
Enter the facts that
support your claim. If
you need additional
space, mark the box and
attach the sheets.
1. The other party was court ordered to do the following and has failed to do so:
.
per
Pay child support in the amount of $
.
per
Pay maintenance (spousal support) in the amount of $
.
per
Pay family support in the amount of $
Pay uninsured medical bills in the total amount of $
.
Copies of the unpaid bills are attached to this Affidavit.
Return property that was awarded to me.
Sign/complete final documentation (Quit Claim Deed, QDRO, WI Real Estate Transfer
Return, vehicle titles, etc.).
Pay debts that he/she was ordered to pay.
to equalize the property settlement.
Pay the amount of $
Allow me to claim the children as tax exemptions as ordered.
Provide medical insurance cards and/or other medical records.
Pay transportation expenses related to placement in the total amount of $
Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
.
2. The court order that I am asking to be enforced was dated:
3. The facts supporting my reasons for believing that the other party is in contempt are as
follows:
See attached
If you need help in this matter because of a disability, please call:
STOP!
Take this document to a Notary Public BEFORE you sign it.
After you have been
sworn by a Notary
Public, sign and print
your name and date the
document in front of the
Notary Public.
Signature
Print or Type Name
Date
Subscribed and sworn to before me
Have the Notary Public
sign, date, and seal the
document.
on
(Seal)
Notary Public, State of Wisconsin
My commission expires:
A copy of this Order to Show Cause and Affidavit must be served upon all other parties at least
5 business days before the date of the hearing. See Service Packet for more information.
FA-4172V, 01/08 Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Finding of Contempt
§§767.451 and 767.59 , Wisconsin Statutes
This form shall not be modified. It may be supplemented with additional material.
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