COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
________________,SS: HOUSING COURT DEPARTMENT
_______________ DIVISION
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SUMMARY PROCESS ACTION
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PLAINTIFF(S)
VS.
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DEFENDANT(S)
CIVIL CONTEMPT SUMMONS
To the above named plaintiff:
Pursuant to Mass.R.Civ. P. 65.3 and the Order of Judge ___________
you are hereby summoned to appear before the _________________ Court, for
____________________ County, Courtroom # __________, ,
Massachusetts on _______________________ at _______________ for the
purpose of:
1. Holding a trial on the merits of the Contempt Complaint;
2. Scheduling a trial of the Contempt Complaint;
3. To consider whether the filing of an answer to the Contempt
Complaint is necessary;
4. To consider the following matters: __________________________
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If you fail to appear, judgment of the Contempt by default may enter
against you, and the Court may ORDER that a capias issue for your arrest
in order to bring you before the Court.
(SEAL) ___________________________
(Clerk’s Name)
CLERK MAGISTRATE
Date: ___________________
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RETURN OF SERVICE
On __________________________, I served a copy of the within summons
together with a copy of the Contempt Complaint in this action, and any
accompanying affidavits, upon the within named plaintiff/defendant, by
delivering said documents to the plaintiff/defendant in hand. (“In hand”
service is normally required: see Mass.R.Civ. P. 65.3(e).
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