Form JDF 1314 at a glance
What it is: JDF 1314 is the General Motion (family cases).
Who signs: In 10. Sign & Date, print your name, then enter the Signature and Date.
A filled-in Form JDF 1314 example: a petitioner asks for a hearing
How to fill out Form JDF 1314, box by box
Motion to/for
Enter the Motion to/for.
Court
In 1. Court, mark District or Juvenile, then enter the Colorado County and the Mailing Address.
Parties to the Case
In 2. Parties to the Case, enter the Petitioner and, if there is one, the Respondent (or Co-petitioner).
Filed by
In 3. Filed by, enter the Name, Mailing Address, City, St, Zip, Phone and Email.
Case Details
In 4. Case Details, enter the Number, Division and Courtroom.
My Information
In 5. My Information, mark Petitioner, Respondent (or co-petitioner) or Other.
Other Parties' Response
In 6. Other Parties' Response, after you checked to see if the other parties agree with your request, mark Agree, Disagree or Did Not Respond (explain).
My Request
In 7. My Request, write after I want the Court to:
Discussion
In 8. Discussion, write after The Court should grant my request, because:
Certificate of Service
In 9. Certificate of Service, enter the date a copy of this document was sent to the other parties, and select at least one way it was sent.
Mark Colorado Courts E-Filing, Regular Mail, addressed to: (name, full address), Hand Delivery, to: (name, place) or Other: (explain) for how a copy of this document was sent to the other parties.
Sign & Date
In 10. Sign & Date, print your name, then enter the Signature and Date.
Sources
[1] Form JDF 1314 (R: January 16, 2024), General Motion (family cases), Colorado Judicial Branch (the Official source link on this page).