1. Summons a notice directing someone by a court or administrative authority to appear in court
2. Writs of replevin An order or writ issued to recover an item of personal property
3. Attachment and • An order to withhold non-exempt personal property or money owed to third
Garnishment party
• Withhold wages or property
4. Temporary Re- -Issued by court upon "ex parte appearance"
straining Order (an appearance in court by one party without the other)
(TRO)
5. Protective Order -a decree by a court to protect a person or a legal entity against harassment by
another person
-an order to : stay away from petitioners job, home, vehicle, or school. No contanct.
Not possess gun or other weapon
6. notice of eviction the removal of a tenant from rental property by the landlord
7. Liens legal claim on someones property as a security for a debt
8. Civil bench war- • Arrest warrant issued by a judge in a civil case
rants for arrest • Typically issued for contempt of court or failure to appear
9. Custody Decrees Court judgment which names the parent with whom the child will live, how visita-
tion will be handled, and who will provide financial support
10. process issued by -Peace Oflcers
Utah courts may -Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs
be served by: -Constable and deputies
-state-employed investigators
11. • Complaints, petitions, and small claims afldavits
• Summonses
, Licensed Pri- • Supplemental orders
vate Investiga- • Orders to show cause
tors may serve: • Notices
• Small claims orders
• Writs of garnishment
• Garnishee orders
• Subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum
12. Any person over -complaints and petitions
18 who is not a -summonses
party to the ac- -subpoenas
tion or not an
attorney for one
of the parties can
serve:
13. benefits of pro- -effective introduction of evidence
fessional court- -portray truth to the judge&/or jury
room demeanor: -more effective prosecution
-oflcer develops a good rep w/ courts
-testimony less confusing to jury
-jury gains respect for the oflcer & department
14. principles of ef- -honesty
fective presenta- -brevity
tion of testimony: -clarity
-objectivity
-emotional control
15. courtroom -refreshing the memory
preparation -personal appearance
-case preparation