Evictions resumed on July 20, 2020. Typically, eviction cases are filed in Magistrate court, and that court cannot offer you a jury trial.The Magistrate Court has jurisdiction to hear landlord-tenant disputes which includes dispossessory proceedings. Please contact FCMD for eviction related concerns. After the Judge has signed the writ of possession, the landlord may contact the Sheriff's Office to set up a time for the eviction. " Click "Action" button next to your case. Send a written or verbal notice; Fill out the forms; Serve the tenant; Attend the trial; Wait for judgment. Once a writ of possession is issued, an eviction must be requested within thirty (30) days of the date of service or a new dispossessory warrant must be filed. Your landlord must provide you with a three-day grace period before they can file for an eviction in the court. You should go to the Court Clerk's office and obtain an eviction complaint form and a summons form.