Midlothian, TX · Ellis County
Request for Time Served
Defendants use this form to ask the Midlothian Municipal Court to consider jail credit for a case and provide supporting incarceration information.
What this form is
This form lets a defendant ask the Midlothian Municipal Court to consider time served in jail for a case. The court requires a guilty or no-contest plea and official documentation identifying the facility and location, incarceration start date, and scheduled end date. The form also requests case and contact details, incarceration dates, and a signature and date.
Who needs it
A defendant seeking jail credit in a Midlothian Municipal Court case uses this request and attaches the required official incarceration documentation.
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 request is signed and dated without a notary; attach jail paperwork documenting the facility and incarceration dates, including the expected release date if still in custody.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Request for Time Served PDF.
- 2
Complete The Request
Enter the defendant and case details, provide incarceration information, select a guilty or no-contest plea, and sign and date the form.
- 3
Gather Jail Paperwork
Attach official documentation showing the facility and location, incarceration start date, and scheduled end date.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Request for Time Served?
- No. The defendant signs and dates this request without a notary. Attach jail paperwork with official facility and incarceration-date information; include an expected release date if still in custody.
- How do I submit the Request for Time Served?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What documentation does the court require?
- The court requires official documentation stating the facility name and location, when incarceration began, and the scheduled end date.
Need something notarized?
This Request for Time Served doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.