How to fill out eviction forms. All California courts use the same basic set of forms for eviction.You can find the most commonly-used forms on this page. A California eviction notice is the first step in terminating a lease agreement between a landlord and a tenant. Understand the eviction process in California and the laws for serving a notice. Download customizable eviction notice forms in PDF and Word. This fact sheet gives information on how tenants can protect their rights when their landlord files an eviction lawsuit. This file provides a sample letter for tenants in California to dispute a 3-day eviction notice.