Free Complaint and Summons Against Tenant Holding Over/Summons - Maryland

This form is not printable, and cannot be completed online. This is a complex form with signatures needed on MARYLAND FOR DISTRICT COURT OF various pages. The Court requires the carbonless multi-part form, which is City/County available from any District Court location (Baltimore City Civil forms can be found at Fayette Located at Case No. Court A sample form is provided here so you may see the information and Gay Street location only). Address needed to complete the carbonless form. vs.
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COMPLAINT AND SUMMONS AGAINST TENANT HOLDING OVER
(Real Property § 8-402) The Complaint of the Plaintiff shows: That the Plaintiff is lessor of the premises in or near , Maryland, known as and the Defendant occupied the premises as periodic Tenant or unlawfully holds the premises after the expiration of the lease. The rental for the premises is $ per That the Plaintiff, desiring to regain possession of the premises, served the Defendant on the day of , , with a written notice (a copy of which is attached), to vacate the premises and to deliver Year Month possession to the Plaintiff on the day of , .
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That the Defendant refuses to vacate the premises and to deliver possession of the premises to the Plaintiff. WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff claims restitution of the possession of the premises and actual damages for premises used as a residence damages of $ for nonresidential property. The Tenant(s) is/are not in the military service and the facts supporting this statement are: At least one Tenant serves in the military but the subject premises are not chiefly used as a dwelling for a service member or his/her dependents. At least one Tenant serves in the military but the monthly rental rate exceeds the amount stated in 50 U.S.C. App. § 531 as adjusted by the D.O.D. I am unable to determine whether or not any Tenant is in military service. I solemnly affirm under the penalties of perjury and upon personal knowledge that the contents of the above Complaint are true and I am competent to testify to these matters.
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SUMMONS
STATE OF MARYLAND, To the Sheriff of this County/Constable of this Court, Greetings: on the the day of day of , , , at TO WIT:

IT IS ORDERED that you notify by first class mail, the above-named Tenant, assignee or sub-tenant to appear before this Court
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M; it is further M, to show cause, if any why restitution of the possession

ORDERED, that you are to summons the above-named Tenant, assignee or sub-tenant to appear in the District Court shown on
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of said premises should not forthwith be made to the Plaintiff, together with such damages as the Court may allow, and that if the Tenant does not appear, judgment may be entered against the Tenant for the relief demanded; and it is further ORDERED that if you are unable to serve the Summons on the Tenant, assignee, or sub-tenant on the property, or upon the known or authorized agent of the Tenant, assignee, or sub-tenant, you are to affix a copy of the Summons conspicuously upon the property. Issued on the day of day of
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NOTICE TO THE TENANT: If there is any rent due, the Landlord may, prior to the trial date shown, file a summary ejectment proceeding for failure to pay rent, and a warrant of restitution (eviction) may be issued. To request a foreign language interpreter or a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the court immediately. DC/CV 80 (Rev. 9/2008)

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Neither the tenant, assignee, sub-tenant or agent of Tenant could be served so an attested copy of writ of summons and complaint was affixed conspicuously upon the premises described in complaint on
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