The form includes signature sections for the defendant, the defendant’s attorney, an assistant criminal district attorney, and the presiding judge.

Do I need a notary for the Waiver of Jury Trial and Plea form?

No. The document has no notary block; it calls for signatures and dates. Additional documents may be required based on the answers, but the form does not say they must be notarized or sworn.

McLennan County, TX · McLennan County

No notary required

Waiver of Jury Trial and Other Rights, Acknowledgments and Plea

This form lets a defendant in McLennan County Court at Law enter a guilty or nolo contendere plea and acknowledge or waive specified rights.

At a glance

Issued by: City of McLennan County · McLennan County, McLennan County, Texas
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: mclennan.gov
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

A defendant uses this form to enter a guilty or nolo contendere plea and make acknowledgments, requests, stipulations, and waivers of listed rights. It asks about citizenship and other circumstances that may require additional documents, and includes signature sections for the defendant, attorney, prosecutor, and judge. The form refers to a Disclosure of Plea Agreement; the document does not state when or how to submit it.

Who needs it

A defendant entering a guilty or nolo contendere plea in McLennan County Court at Law uses this form with the defendant’s attorney.

How to submit it

Submit it to the McLennan County Court at Law named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; any additional acknowledgments or notices required by the answers are not described as notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Form
Download the Waiver of Jury Trial and Other Rights, Acknowledgments and Plea PDF.
2
Complete the Form
Complete the plea, citizenship, rights, and other applicable sections, then sign and date the form.
3
Gather Required Documents
Check your answers for references to required acknowledgments or notices, and review the form’s reference to the Disclosure of Plea Agreement.
4
Submit to the County Court
Submit the completed form to the McLennan County Court at Law named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Waiver of Jury Trial and Plea form do?: It lets a defendant enter a guilty or nolo contendere plea and acknowledge or waive specified rights in McLennan County Court at Law.
Who signs this form?: The form includes signature sections for the defendant, the defendant’s attorney, an assistant criminal district attorney, and the presiding judge.
Do I need a notary for the Waiver of Jury Trial and Plea form?: No. The document has no notary block; it calls for signatures and dates. Additional documents may be required based on the answers, but the form does not say they must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Waiver of Jury Trial and Plea form?: Submit it to the McLennan County Court at Law named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Waiver of Jury Trial and Other Rights, Acknowledgments and Plea doesn’t need a notary, but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.