Cochise County, AZ · Cochise County
Application to Reduce Class 6 Undesignated Felony to a Misdemeanor
This court application lets an eligible person ask Cochise County Superior Court to designate a Class 6 undesignated felony conviction as a misdemeanor.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Cochise County · Cochise County, Cochise County, Arizona
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- cochise.az.gov
- Blank form
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What this form is
The application asks the court to designate an eligible Class 6 undesignated felony conviction as a misdemeanor. The packet describes eligibility requirements and asks for case, conviction, probation, and any later felony charge or conviction information, along with the reasons for the request. It includes a proposed order and filing procedures; the applicant completes it and files it with the Clerk of the Court.
Who needs it
A person with an eligible Class 6 undesignated felony conviction who wants the court to designate the offense a misdemeanor may use this application.
How to submit it
File the papers at the Clerk of the Court filing counter at 100 Quality Hill Rd, Bisbee, or 100 Colonia de Salud Ste 200, Sierra Vista. The packet says there is no filing fee and directs applicants to deliver copies to Criminal Court Administration.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the packet lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Packet
Download the application packet and review its checklist, instructions, forms, and filing procedures.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill out the application and proposed order, including the requested case details and reasons for the request.
- 3
Make Copies
Make three copies of the application and two copies of the proposed order, as directed in the packet.
- 4
File With the Clerk
File the papers at the Clerk of the Court filing counter in Bisbee or Sierra Vista; the packet states there is no filing fee.
- 5
Deliver Copies
Deliver the specified application and order copies, along with the self-addressed stamped envelope, to Criminal Court Administration.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Class 6 felony reduction application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. The packet lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the application?
- File the papers at the Clerk of the Court filing counter in Bisbee or Sierra Vista, then deliver the specified copies to Criminal Court Administration. The packet says there is no filing fee.
- Who may use this application?
- The packet says the conviction must be an undesignated Class 6 felony, with eligibility also depending on prior felony convictions and whether the offense involved serious physical injury or a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for case and conviction details, probation information, any later felony charges or convictions, and the reasons for requesting that the court designate the offense a misdemeanor.