You will need one copy of the civil complaint with original signature for the magisterial district judge. TO THE OFFICE OF JUDICIAL RECORDS: Kindly issue a Writ of Summons in the above captioned civil action.All Responses to Motions and Answers to Petitions must be filed with the Prothonotary and submitted to the Motion Clerk on or before the Response Date. Note:. Included on this page are forms for filing civil complaints, private criminal complaints and notices of settlement when cases are privately resolved. These forms are to be used for non-prisoner Pro Se filers. For Pro Se Prisoner Forms please refer to that section below. Instructions for Praecipe and Writ of Summons, PDF ; Praecipe and Rule to File Complaint or Bill of Particulars, PDF ; Praecipe and Rule to Show Cause, PDF. File a praecipe and a writ. You may download the form from our forms library. Petition. Landlord-Tenant Form and Instructions, Petition to Open Default Judgment, Praecipe for Writ of Possession, and more.