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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Motion to Change Venue in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering your personal information at the top of the form, including your name, address, phone number, and email. This ensures that you receive all necessary communications regarding your motion.
  3. Indicate your role in the case by selecting either 'Plaintiff/Petitioner' or 'Defendant/Respondent'. If applicable, provide details for your attorney or licensed paralegal practitioner.
  4. Specify the court where your case is currently filed and provide the case number. This information is crucial for processing your motion correctly.
  5. In section 3, choose the reasons for requesting a change of venue. You can select multiple options and provide explanations as needed.
  6. Indicate who will bear the costs associated with moving the case by checking the appropriate box.
  7. Decide whether you request a hearing on this motion and check the corresponding box.
  8. Finally, sign and date the document at the bottom to affirm that all information provided is true.

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Change of venue does not mean substitution of judges. You may keep your judge even if the case is heard in another venue.
For example, in California, when a bailiff or marshal calls the court to order part of the cry will take the form in and for the County of San Francisco; when there is a change of venue the cry will be, in the County of Alameda for the County of San Francisco.
As we will explain below, the law governing the transfer of proceedings from one court to another generally favours the claimant. Therefore, if you want control over the location of the court where your disputes are resolved, provision ought to be made for this in your contracts.
Brief Synopsis: A motion to transfer a state court case from one courthouse to another, often in another county, is based upon an argument that a fair and impartial trial cannot be held in the county usually due to news coverage and/or the popularity and prominence of the defendant.
Motion for Change of Venue may be made for various reasons including pre-trial publicity. If the local news has covered the case a great deal, it may be necessary to move the trial to another venue to protect the defendants right to an impartial jury.

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The judge must review the facts of the specific case and determine whether a change of venue would be appropriate. For example, the judge may look into whether the foreign national may have a valid defense to removal. They also may be more likely to grant a change of venue if the case has not already been delayed.
A Motion to Change Venue is a request to change your immigration court to one that is closer to where you live. Your Motion to Change Venue package should include: 1. Form EOIR-33. You need to include a separate Form EOIR-33 for yourself and each family member included in your case.
Reasons for changes of venue include pretrial publicity, bias, political atmosphere, and any other circumstance that the parties believe would prevent them from obtaining a fair trial in the county in which the case was originally filed.

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