Glendale, AZ · Maricopa County

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Application for Certificate of Second Chance

This application lets a defendant request a Certificate of Second Chance from Glendale City Court after receiving a set-aside order without the certificate.

What this form is

A defendant uses this application to ask Glendale City Court for a Certificate of Second Chance after a set-aside order in the case did not include one. The form asks for the case number, conviction details, defendant contact information, and signatures; an attorney may also be authorized to file it. The form lists waiting periods based on the conviction type and completion of probation or sentence conditions.

Who needs it

A defendant who previously received a set-aside order in the case without a Certificate of Second Chance may use this application to request one.

How to submit it

Submit the application to Glendale City Court, 5711 W. Glendale Avenue, Glendale, Arizona 85301.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the defendant declares under penalty of perjury that the application and any attachments are true and correct.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Application for Certificate of Second Chance PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Case Details

    Provide the case number, conviction details, and defendant information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Sign The Application

    The defendant signs and dates the application and declares that the information is true and correct.

  4. 4

    Submit To Glendale City Court

    Deliver the completed application to Glendale City Court, 5711 W. Glendale Avenue, Glendale, Arizona 85301.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Second Chance application?
No. The application is signed without a notary; the defendant declares under penalty of perjury that the application and any attachments are true and correct.
How do I submit the Certificate of Second Chance application?
Submit the completed application to Glendale City Court at 5711 W. Glendale Avenue, Glendale, Arizona 85301.
Who can apply for a Certificate of Second Chance?
The form is for a defendant who previously received a set-aside order in the case that did not include a Certificate of Second Chance.
Does the application list a waiting period?
Yes. The form says applicants convicted of class 4, 5, or 6 felonies must wait two years after fulfilling probation or sentence conditions; class 2 or 3 felony applicants must wait five years. Misdemeanor applicants may apply immediately.

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