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Instructions for Reviving a Judgment - Colorado 2026

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The document provides instructions for reviving a judgment in Colorado, outlining the necessary steps, forms, and timelines involved in the process. It emphasizes that judgments expire after a certain period (6 years for County Court and 20 years for District Court) and details the procedure for filing a Motion for Revival of Judgment, including serving notice to the judgment debtor. The document also includes information on fees, common legal terms, and resources for individuals needing assistance.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Instructions for Reviving a Judgment in the editor.
Complete the Motion for Revival of Judgment (JDF 113) by filling in all required sections, including the original case number, date and amount of the original judgment, unsatisfied judgment amount, names of judgment debtors, and expiration date.
Prepare the Notice to Show Cause for Revival of Judgment (JDF 114) by completing only the caption. Ensure you have enough copies for each judgment debtor.
Fill out the Order for Revival of Judgment (JDF 125) with just the caption; leave other sections blank for court completion.
File your documents with the court, ensuring to include self-addressed stamped envelopes for both parties involved.
Arrange for service of documents on each judgment debtor using a process server or sheriff's department, providing them with necessary forms.
Once served, submit the completed Affidavit of Service (JDF 98) back to the court along with your motion.

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What is the Rule 69 in Colorado?

RE: RULE 69 PROCEEDINGS If the debtor fails to appear for his or her deposition after being served with a subpoena, the creditor may request a warrant. It is the creditors responsibility to supply the clerk of the court with the information necessary to issue a warrant.

Do judgements expire in Colorado?

If you were awarded a money judgment in county court, it will expire 6 years from the date of the judgment. If you were awarded a money judgment in district court, it will expire 20 years from the date of the judgment.

What does revival of judgement mean?

Revival: Revival is when someone asks a court to make an old judgment valid again. This can happen if the judgment was made a long time ago and has expired. In some cases, people can also bring a claim that would normally be too old to bring to court, if there is a special rule that allows it.

What is a motion for revival of judgment?

1) Revival is requesting a court to reinstate the force of a dormant judgment i.e. a judgment that was issued and has since lapsed or expired. Also referred to as renewal of judgment in some jurisdictions. Many state statutes lay out how an individual can go about reviving a dormant judgment.

Can you revive a dormant judgment?

A dormant judgment may be revived by bringing an action but must be within ten years of the judgment becoming dormant.

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What is a renewed motion for judgment?

In the United States courts, renewed judgment as a matter of law is a partys second chance at a judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) motion. Renewed JMOL is decided after a jury has returned its verdict, and is a motion to have that verdict altered.

What is the purpose of a motion for judgement?

The motion is made before the case is submitted to the jury but after a party has been fully heard on the issue. The motion argues that whatever evidence exists for finding for the opposing party is legally insufficient.

How do you respond to a motion to revive a judgement?

If a defendant wishes to fight a revival of judgment, they can file an answer to the motion to revive. The answer should include a legal justification why the motion should not be allowed.

Instructions for Reviving a Judgment - Colorado 2026

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