A statement setting forth in detail the petitioner's interest in the matter and why and how the petitioner is uncertain or insecure with respect to his rights. Below is a sample response to a declaratory judgment action.Similar responses have been filed in other cases. Declaratory judgments are designed to provide legal guidance to a party uncertain about their future legal rights. Decree or order which merely declares rights of parties without an express command or prohibition as basis of contempt proceeding. 1170 Peachtree Street NE. Suite 2200. Declaratory judgments are an important tool in litigation. The required contents of a petition for declaratory statement are set out in Rule 28105.002, Florida Administrative Code. Download this pdf file. A statement setting forth in detail the petitioner's interest in the matter and why and how the petitioner is uncertain or insecure with respect to his rights.