Forney, TX · Kaufman County
Motion for Time Served
This motion lets a defendant ask Forney Municipal Court of Record No. 1 to grant time served for eligible Class C misdemeanors.
What this form is
A defendant uses this motion to enter a guilty or no-contest plea, waive a jury trial and other rights described on the form, and ask the court for time served. It asks for the defendant’s name, date of birth, incarceration and release details, signature, and selected Forney Municipal Court charges or citation numbers. The form says a jail sheet must be provided.
Who needs it
A defendant seeking time served for Class C misdemeanors in Forney Municipal Court of Record No. 1 can complete this motion.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
The defendant signs and dates this motion without a notary; the form also requires a jail sheet, but does not say that it must be sworn or notarized.
How to submit this form
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Download The Motion
Download the Motion for Time Served PDF.
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Complete The Motion
Enter your name, date of birth, incarceration details, contact information, plea selection, and applicable court charges or citation numbers.
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Gather The Jail Sheet
Provide the jail sheet required by the form.
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Sign And Submit
Sign and date the motion, then submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Motion for Time Served?
- It lets a defendant ask Forney Municipal Court of Record No. 1 to grant time served for Class C misdemeanors while entering a guilty or no-contest plea and waiving specified rights.
- Do I need a notary for the Motion for Time Served?
- No. The defendant signs and dates the motion without a notary. The form also requires a jail sheet, but does not say it must be sworn or notarized.
- How do I submit the Motion for Time Served?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What attachment does the form require?
- The form says you must provide a jail sheet and asks for the dates you were incarcerated and released, or whether you are still in custody.
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