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Criminal

 CJA Forms

  • CJA Fact Sheet

 2008 Fact Sheet

  • CJA 20

 Voucher for Court Appointed Counsel Fees
 The Clerk's Office will provide appointed  counsel with a CJA 20 form to be used for the initial appointment.
 CJA20 Voucher form
 CJA20 Instructions

 No

  • CJA 21

 Voucher for Expert and Other Service Fees
 The Clerk's Office will provide appointed counsel with a CJA 21 form to be used for the initial appointment.
 CJA21 Voucher form
 CJA21 Instructions

 No

  • CJA 23 

 Financial Affidavit

 No

  • CJA 24

 Voucher for Transcript Fees
 CJA24 Voucher form (pdf fillable)
 CJA24 Voucher form (Word Perfect)
 CJA24 Instructions

 No

  • CJA 30

 Death Penalty Proceedings: Appointment of and Authority to Pay Court-Appointed Counsel
 CJA 30 Voucher form
 CJA 30 Instructions

 
  • CJA 31

 Death Penalty Proceedings: Ex Parte Request for Authorization and Voucher for Expert and Other Services
 CJA 31 Voucher form
 CJA 31 Instructions

 

 Bond Forms

  • Defendant Bond
    -- English

 Appearance Bond
 Bail Information Sheet
 Surety Addendum

No 

  • Defendant Bond
    -- Spanish

 Appearance Bond (Sp)
 Bail Information Sheet (Sp)
 Surety Addendum (Sp)

No 

  • Material Witness Bond
    -- English

 Material Witness Bond
 Material Witness Information Sheet

No

  • Material Witness Bond
    -- Spanish

 Material Witness Bond (Sp)
 Material Witness Information Sheet (Sp)

No

  • Ex Parte Application Order to Exonerate Material Witness Bond

 Draft Only

No

  • GPS Rules and Requirements

 Active Forms:
 GPS Rules
 GPS Property form

No 

  • GPS Rules and Requirements

 Passive Forms:
 GPS Rules
 GPS Property form

No

 Order for Material Witness Deposition

  • Order for Material Witness Deposition
 Order for Material Witness Deposition

No

 Waiver Forms

  • Waiver of Indictment
 Waiver of Indictment

No

  • Waiver of Rule 5 & 5.1 Hearings
 Complaint/Indictment

No

  • Waiver of Rule 32.1 Hearings
 Probation/Supervised Release Violations

No

 Plea Forms

  • Consent to be Tried by a U.S. Magistrate Judge on a Misdemeanor
    -- English

 Consent to be Tried by a U.S. Magistrate Judge on a Misdemeanor

No

  • Consent to be Tried by a U.S. Magistrate Judge on a Misdemeanor
    -- Spanish

 Consent to be Tried by a U.S. Magistrate Judge on a Misdemeanor (Sp)

 
  • Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge to take a Felony Plea

 Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge to take a Felony Plea -- Rule 11

No

  • Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge to take a Felony Plea with Immediate Sentencing and Waiver of Objections

 Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge to take a Felony Plea with Immediate Sentencing and Waiver of Objections -- Rule 11

No

  • Consent to Rule 11 Plea to a Violation of 8 U.S.C. Section 1326 (a) and (b) in a Felony Case before United States Magistrate Judge

 Consent to Rule 11 Plea to a Violation of 8 U.S.C. Section 1326 (a) and (b) in a Felony Case before United States Magistrate Judge

No

  • Consent to Rule 11 Plea to a Violation of 8 U.S.C. Section 1326 (a) and (b) in a Felony Case before United States Magistrate Judge, Waiver of Presentence Report and Waiver of Objections for Immediate Sentencing

 Consent to Rule 11 Plea to a Violation of 8 U.S.C. Section 1326 (a) and (b) in a Felony Case before United States Magistrate Judge, Waiver of Presentence Report and Waiver of Objections for Immediate Sentencing

No

 Summons in a Criminal Case

  • Summons in a Criminal Case
 Summons in a Criminal Case

No

 Subpoena in a Criminal Case

  • Subpoena in a Criminal Case
 Subpoena in a Criminal Case

No

 Declaration of Service

  • Declaration of Service
 Delcaration of Service

No

 Post Judgment Forms

  • Abstract of Judgment

 $31 filing fee
 A Praecipe must accompany each abstract of judgment.
Abstract
Praecipe

No

  • Notice of Appeal

 $455 filing fee
 Notice of Appeal

No

  • Motion to Vacate or Set Aside Sentence (28:2255)

 Motion to Vacate or Set Aside Sentence
 Reference FRCvP 28:2255

No

 Civil

 Initial Actions

  •  Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Person in State Custody

 $5 filing fee; Reference FRCvP 28:2254
 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Person in State Custody

 No

  •  Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Person in Federal Custody

 $5 filing fee; Reference FRCvP 28:2241
 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Person in Federal Custody

 No

  •  Motion to Vacate or Set Aside Sentence (28:2255)
 Motion to Vacate or Set Aside Sentence

 No

  •  Civil Rights Complaint

 $350 filing fee; Reference FRCvP 42:1983
 Civil Rights Complaint

 No

  •  Pro Se Complaint Packet

 Pro Se Complaint Packet for those filing a complaint on their own behalf

 

  •  Sample Complaint
 Sample Complaint

 Yes

 Documents Related to Initial Actions

  •  Civil Cover Sheet

 Civil Cover Sheet must accompany all new complaints and be signed by filer

Yes

  • Declaration of Service 
 Declaration of Service

 No

  •  Motion and Declaration to Proceed In Forma Pauperis

 Motion and Declaration to Proceed In Forma Pauperis to be filed in lieu of filing fee, if applicable

 Yes

  •  Request for Appointment of Counsel
 Request for Appointment of Counsel

 Yes

  •  Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge
 Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge

 Yes

  •  Summons
 Summons

 Yes

  •  Waiver of Service of Summons

 Notice to Attorneys regarding Amendment to Rule 4 - Summons

 Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Wavier of Service of Summons (to be submitted from plaintiff(s) to defendant(s))

 Waiver of Service of Summons (Defendant(s) dates, signs and returns to plaintiff(s). Plaintiff(s) files Waiver with Clerk's Office.)

 Yes

  •  Third Party Summons in a Civil Action
 Third Party Summons in a Civil Action

 No

 Rico Case Statement Instructions

  •  Rico Case Statement Instructions

 Rico Case Statement Instructions describes content and layout

 No

     Subpoena in a Civil Action

  •  Subpoena in a Civil Action
 Subpoena in a Civil Action

 No

 Proof of Service by Person in State Custody

  •  Proof of Service by Person in State Custody
 Proof of Service by Person in State Custody

 No

 Declaration of Abandonment of Homestead

  •  Declaration of Abandonment of Homestead
 Declaration of Abandonment of Homestead

 

 Post Judgment Forms

  •  Notice of Appeal

 $455 filing fee
Notice of Appeal

 No

  •  Bill of Costs

 Bill of Costs Filer must obtain hearing date and time from the Courtroom Deputy Supervisor by calling (619)557-6415.

 No

  •  Writ of Execution