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How to fill out the Petition For Dismissal Form online
Completing the Petition For Dismissal Form online can be a straightforward process. This guide provides detailed, step-by-step instructions to help you fill out the form accurately and efficiently.
Follow the steps to complete the Petition For Dismissal Form.
- Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the Petition For Dismissal Form and open it in your preferred editing tool.
- Fill in the 'Attorney or Party Without Attorney' section. Include the name, state bar number, address, phone number, and optional fax and email addresses. If you are representing yourself, you may leave the attorney fields blank.
- In the 'People of the State of California v. Defendant' section, input the case number. This is essential for the court to identify your specific case.
- Provide defendant's information: Include the California Identification Number (CII), driver's license number, the last four digits of the Social Security Number, and the date of birth.
- On the specified date, indicate the sections that apply in your case. This requires entering the date and specifying the relevant sections related to your conviction.
- Select whether the offense was a felony or misdemeanor and specify the relevant code. This section helps categorize your request for dismissal.
- If applicable, select whether you were granted probation and indicate if the conditions of probation were fulfilled. Provide any necessary additional information regarding compliance.
- If probation was not granted, confirm that more than one year has passed since the judgment was pronounced and that you have complied with the court's sentence and have lived an upright life.
- Make your requests clear: Ask for permission to withdraw the guilty plea or have the verdict set aside, and specify if you are seeking to reduce a felony to a misdemeanor.
- Sign and date the form at the bottom, indicating the place of execution to affirm that the information provided is accurate under penalty of perjury.
- Lastly, save your changes, and you can opt to download, print, or share the completed Petition For Dismissal Form as needed.
Complete your Petition For Dismissal Form online today for a smoother legal process.
In California state criminal procedure, a motion to dismiss pursuant to Penal Code Section 995 gives the defendant the option of moving a trial court to dismiss their criminal case following a preliminary hearing at which the defendant was held to answer on one or more criminal charges.
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