eviction hearing
Removal court date
An eviction hearing is a court proceeding where a landlord seeks legal authorization to remove a tenant from a property.
The judge reviews whether proper notice was given and whether grounds exist—typically nonpayment of rent, lease violations, or expired tenancy.
She had two weeks to prepare for the eviction hearing.
The tenant may present defenses or negotiate terms.
- landlordProperty owner renting out
- tenantOne who rents property
- courtroomJudicial proceedings chamber
- judgeOne who decides
- noticeBecome aware of
rent · back rent · lease · unpaid · sheriff · marshal · lockout · apartment · belongings · arrears · default · summons · court date · housing court · attorney · legal aid · housing · docket
- evictionunlawful detainer, notice to quit, holdover, dispossession, quit notice
- courtsfamily court, civil court, district court, criminal court, circuit court
- court proceedingstrial, arraignment, verdict, testimony, plea
eviction hearinglease signing
Formalizing a rental agreement
move-in · move-in inspection · lease renewal · lease agreement
evict, eviction, evictions, evictor, hear, hearing, hearings, heard, hearer