Woodbridge Township, MT · Middlesex County
Municipal Court Plea by Mail
This form lets a defendant request to enter a guilty or not-guilty plea by mail in eligible municipal court traffic, parking, or non-traffic cases.
What this form is
The form is for a defendant who certifies that coming to court would be an undue hardship. It allows a not-guilty or guilty plea in traffic or parking cases, and a guilty plea in non-traffic cases; it is limited to one charge per form. It asks for the case and contact information, hardship reason, plea, any defense or explanation, and the defendant’s certification and signature.
Who needs it
A defendant seeking to enter an eligible municipal court plea by mail because coming to court would cause undue hardship needs this form.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; any additional sheets must also be dated and signed by the defendant.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Municipal Court Plea by Mail PDF.
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Complete The Form
Fill in the case and contact information, explain the hardship, select an eligible plea, and complete the certification.
- 3
Gather Additional Sheets
If you need more space for your hardship reason or defense, attach additional sheets and date and sign each one.
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Submit To The City
Return the completed form to the court by the date stated on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What cases can I use the Plea by Mail form for?
- The form allows a not-guilty or guilty plea in traffic or parking cases, or a guilty plea in a non-traffic case. Use one form per charge.
- What information does the form ask for?
- It asks for the ticket or complaint information, charge, defendant’s name and contact details, reason for hardship, plea, any defense or explanation, and certification.
- Do I need a notary for the Municipal Court Plea by Mail?
- No. The form is signed and dated without a notary; any additional sheets must also be dated and signed by the defendant.
- How do I submit the Plea by Mail form?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Municipal Court Plea by Mail doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Woodbridge Township form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.