Caldwell County, TX · Caldwell County
Waiver of Arraignment
This form lets a defendant waive arraignment and request a plea, pre-trial, or trial setting in a misdemeanor case before Caldwell County Court at Law.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Caldwell County · Caldwell County, Caldwell County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- caldwellcounty.texas.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
A defendant uses this form to waive the legal right to arraignment in a misdemeanor case. It asks for the cause number, offense, representation status, and requested case setting, and includes signature lines for the defendant and attorney. The form also has an order section for the presiding judge to record the date and approve the waiver.
Who needs it
A defendant in a misdemeanor case in Caldwell County Court at Law who chooses to waive arraignment and requests a case setting needs this form.
How to submit it
Present the completed waiver to Caldwell County Court at Law for the judge’s review and approval.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; no notarized or sworn attachment is listed, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Waiver of Arraignment PDF.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the cause number, defendant and offense information, representation status, and requested case setting.
- 3
Gather Attachments
The document lists no attachments.
- 4
Present It to the Court
Present the completed waiver to Caldwell County Court at Law for the judge’s review and approval.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Waiver of Arraignment do?
- It lets a defendant waive the right to arraignment in a misdemeanor case and request a plea, pre-trial, or trial setting before the court.
- Who signs the waiver?
- The form has signature lines for the defendant and the defendant’s attorney, along with an order section for the presiding judge.
- Do I need a notary for the Waiver of Arraignment?
- No. This document is signed without a notary, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Waiver of Arraignment?
- Present the completed waiver to Caldwell County Court at Law for the judge’s review and approval.