Request for Documents (evictions) (JDF 185 SC and JDF 187 SC)
Colorado · Colorado Judicial Branch · Effective December 1, 2024
This form is used to ask the court for an order that forces the other person in an eviction case to provide specific documents. You list the types of documents you need, such as the lease or rent records.
Where this fits in a case
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This form is used in an eviction case when one party needs the court to order the other party to hand over important documents related to the case.
Either party may file.
Common questions
- Who fills out this form?
- The form is filled out by the person making the request, who is listed as the filer. The court fills out the final order section. Great care should be taken to fill out the sections for the court to complete.
- What kind of documents can I ask for?
- You can request documents like the lease, rent payment histories, the eviction notice, or anything else related to a habitability claim. You can also list other specific documents.
- Does this form require a fee?
- The provided text does not mention any filing fees for this form.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect December 1, 2024.
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