Get Ca Cr-187 2018-2026

Filling out the CA CR-187 form is an important step for individuals seeking to vacate a conviction or sentence. This guide provides you with clear, step-by-step instructions to complete the form accurately and efficiently, whether you are doing it for yourself or on behalf of another.

Follow the steps to complete the CA CR-187 form online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in your editor.
2. In the 'Attorney or party without attorney' section, provide your name, firm name (if applicable), street address, city, state, telephone number, zip code, fax number, and email address. Ensure that all information is accurate and complete.
3. Fill in the 'Defendant' field with the name of the individual whose conviction you are seeking to vacate, along with their date of birth and case number for identification.
4. Under 'Motion to vacate conviction or sentence', clarify the grounds for your request by checking the relevant sections regarding the legal issues encountered, particularly under Penal Code sections 1016.5 and 1473.7.
5. Provide supporting facts for your claims in the designated areas. Describe any relevant details that support your reasons for seeking relief, ensuring that factual statements are well articulated.
6. If more space is needed for any section, indicate that your answer continues on an additional page and attach it, or use the 'Attachment to Judicial Council Form (form MC-025)' as necessary.
7. Declare under penalty of perjury that the information provided is true and correct by signing and dating the form at the designated area.
8. Once completed, save your changes, then download, print, or share the form as required. Follow any local rules for submission to the court.

Complete your CA CR-187 form online and take the next step in your legal process.