Also fill out the certificate of service with the date on which you intend to mail a copy to the opposing side and sign it. The certificate of service is.The prayer for relief is the part of complaint where a plaintiff states the damages or other remedies it is seeking from the court in a lawsuit. You may fill them out at home or at the courthouse. The proof that you have been separated for 366 days is your sworn statement in the Complaint. You do not need any envelopes. In the case at bar, plaintiff's motion uses virtually identical language in the prayer for relief. WHEREFORE, Plaintiff prays the Court for the following relief: 1. " New York Civil Liberties Union v. If you fail to answer the complaint, the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint.