Writ of restitution; criminal trespass

This bill changes the law regarding eviction judgments and writs of restitution. It clarifies that a writ of restitution will not be delayed by motions to set aside a judgment unless a judge finds good cause. It also increases the penalty for a defendant who remains on or returns to a property after being served with a writ of restitution, changing the charge from criminal trespass in the third degree to criminal trespass in the first degree.

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