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INSTRUCTIONS: CONNECTICUT WITHDRAWAL SMALL CLAIMS AND HOUSING MATTERS (Form JD-CV-70)

To withdraw a claim in Connecticut small claims and housing matters, use a form JD-CV-70. This document can be obtained from the website maintained by the Connecticut Judicial Branch.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 1: In the first blank box, enter the docket number.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 2: In the second blank box, enter the return date.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 3: In the third blank box, enter the answer date.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 4: On the first blank line, enter the name of the case.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 5: If you are being processed by a judicial district, check the applicable box and enter its name.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 6: If you are being processed by a housing session, check the applicable box and enter its name.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 7: If you are being processed by a geographical area, check the applicable box and enter its number.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 8: If you are being processed by a small claims court or centralized small claims, check the box and enter its location.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 9: Below, six statements regarding the types of claims being withdrawn are listed. Check the first box if the plaintiff's action is withdrawn against all defendants and no costs will be paid to any party.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 10: Check the second box if the plaintiff is withdrawing claims against specific defendants and no costs will be paid to them. Enter their names.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 11: Check the third box if you are withdrawing a complaint.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 12: Check the fourth box if you are withdrawing a counterclaim.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 13: Check the fifth box if you are withdrawing a cross complaint.

Connecticut Withdrawal Small Claims And Housing Matters JD-CV-70 Step 14: Check the sixth box if you are withdrawing "other" and specify. Sign the form.