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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Voluntary Dismissal of Civil Petition in the editor.
Begin by entering your details as the Petitioner, including your name, DCSS number, and any reciprocal numbers if applicable.
Fill in the Respondent's information, ensuring you include their name, address, and date of birth accurately.
Provide your attorney's name and any relevant file or petition numbers associated with your case.
Indicate the IVD status by selecting from options such as IVD AFDC, IVD MAO, or NON IVD.
If there is a scheduled hearing date, enter it in the designated field along with the type of petition.
Review the statements regarding the Respondent’s lack of response or appearance at hearings and ensure they are accurate before signing.
Finally, sign and date the form where indicated. Ensure all parties receive a copy for their records.

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Is a voluntary dismissal a final judgment?

At that time, final was defined to mean [d]efinitive; terminating; completed; conclusive; last. The Court held that a voluntary dismissal without prejudice comfortably falls into this definition because it concludes or terminates the lawsuit.

What is a voluntary dismissal in civil procedure?

right to a voluntary dismissal. Rule 41 (a) (I) allows a plaintiff to dismiss his action without court order at any time before service by the adverse party of an answer or of a motion for summary judgment.

Why would a civil case be dismissed?

It usually happens when a plaintiff does not appear at trial, pursue the case for an unreasonably long time, or follow a court order or rule. The result of a failure to prosecute may be a dismissal of the case by the court.

Why would a plaintiff voluntarily dismiss a case without prejudice?

Voluntary Dismissal: Plaintiffs may choose to voluntarily dismiss their case without prejudice for various strategic reasons, such as needing more time to prepare their case or wishing to refile in a more favorable jurisdiction.