After the defendant receives the summons from the court, do not panic and be sure to do the following:
Clause. 1. Carefully read the contents of the subpoena complaint and the relevant legal documents attached to it. The summons will display the specific time, place, people's court accepting the case, adjudicators and other information. If you think that there is a problem with the jurisdiction of the court, you can raise a jurisdictional objection, if you think that the time limit for presenting evidence is too short, you can apply for an extension of the time limit for presenting evidence, and if you believe that the judge has an interest in the case, you can apply for the judge's recusal.
Clause. 2. Contact the judge. Generally, there will be a judge's *** on the summons, if not, you can check it through 12368, or you can go to the local people's court case filing division to inquire. After contacting the judge, ask the judge whether the other party has submitted relevant evidence, and if so, make an appointment with the judge to read the case file.
Clause. 3. In response to the other party's litigation claims, it is necessary to collect fixed evidence, formulate a litigation strategy, defend it, and decide whether to make a counterclaim.
Clause. Fourth, it is necessary to bring relevant materials, actively respond to the lawsuit according to the time and place, and do not give up the right to cross-examine evidence and debate, otherwise the court will be tried in absentia.