Effingham County, IL · Effingham County
Appearance Plea of Guilty and Jury Waiver
This form lets a defendant enter a guilty plea, waive a court hearing, and provide contact information for an Effingham County complaint.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Effingham County · Effingham County, Effingham County, Illinois
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- effinghamcountyil.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
A defendant uses this form to enter an appearance on a complaint, plead guilty to the charged offense, waive a court hearing, and agree to pay the prescribed penalty. It asks for the complaint information, date, signature, address, phone number, and, if the defendant agrees to receive court documents by email, an email address.
Who needs it
A defendant who chooses to plead guilty to the charged offense and waive a court hearing can complete this form.
How to submit it
Save and send the completed form to [email protected], as instructed on the document.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it asks the defendant to sign and date the plea, and identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Appearance Plea of Guilty and Jury Waiver PDF.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the complaint information, date, signature, address, and phone number. Complete the email section if you agree to receive court documents by email.
- 3
Review the Form
Check that the information is complete. The document does not identify any attachments to gather.
- 4
Save and Send
Save the completed form and email it to [email protected].
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Appearance Plea of Guilty and Jury Waiver do?
- It lets a defendant enter an appearance on a complaint, plead guilty to the charged offense, waive a court hearing, and agree to pay the prescribed penalty.
- What information does the form ask for?
- The form asks for the date, complaint information, defendant’s signature, address, and phone number. It also provides an option to receive court documents by email.
- Do I need a notary for the Appearance Plea of Guilty and Jury Waiver?
- No. The document asks the defendant to sign and date the plea and identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit the Appearance Plea of Guilty and Jury Waiver?
- Save the completed form and send it to [email protected], as directed on the document.