General Motion (probate)
Colorado · Colorado Judicial Branch · Effective June 1, 2024
This form is used to make a general request to the court in a probate case. It asks the person filing it to state who they are, what they are asking the court to do, and why they are asking for it.
Where this fits in a case
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This form is used when someone needs to make a general request to the court within a probate case.
Either party may file.
Common questions
- Who fills out this form?
- The form is filled out by a person who is involved in the case, or either party.
- What does the form ask for?
- It asks the person to state what they are requesting from the court and to explain their reasons for the request.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect June 1, 2024.
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