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Application for Entry of Judgment on Sister-State Judgment

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective July 1, 1983

This form is used to ask the court to officially record a judgment in California that was already decided in a court in another state. It asks for the court to enter the judgment and potentially issue documents to enforce it.

The court describes it as: Asks the court to enter a judgment in California based on a judgment in another state.

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Where this fits in a case

Start a case

Stage: Start a case

This form is used when someone has won a judgment in another state and needs the California court to recognize and enforce that judgment within California.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The judgment creditor, which is the person or party who won the judgment, fills out this form.
What information does this form require?
It requires details about the original judgment, including the name and location of the other state, and the amount of money involved.
Is there a fee involved?
The form asks for the amount of the filing fee for the application to be listed.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 1983.

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