Richland Hills, TX · Tarrant County
Appearance and Not Guilty Plea Request for Pre-Trial or Trial
This form lets a defendant respond to a citation by pleading not guilty and requesting a pre-trial or trial, including a jury trial.
What this form is
A defendant uses this request to enter an appearance on a complaint and plead not guilty to the offense listed on a citation. The form states that the defendant understands the right to a bench or jury trial and requests a jury trial. It asks for the citation number, defendant’s signature and date, printed name, address, and phone number, and warns that failing to appear may result in an arrest warrant.
Who needs it
A defendant cited for an offense who wants to plead not guilty and request a pre-trial or trial can use this form.
How to submit it
Submit the form to Richland Hills Municipal Court at 3200 Diana Drive, Richland Hills, TX 76118, or email it to [email protected].
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the defendant signs and dates the request on the form.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Request
Download the Appearance and Not Guilty Plea Request for Pre-Trial or Trial.
- 2
Complete The Request
Enter the citation number and defendant details, then sign and date the form.
- 3
Gather Attachments
The document does not list any attachments.
- 4
Submit To The Court
Send the form to Richland Hills Municipal Court at the listed address or email.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Richland Hills not guilty plea request?
- No. The defendant signs and dates the request; the document has no notary block.
- How do I submit the not guilty plea request?
- Submit it to Richland Hills Municipal Court at 3200 Diana Drive, Richland Hills, TX 76118, or email it to [email protected].
- What information does the request ask for?
- It asks for the citation number, defendant’s signature and date, printed name, address, and phone number.
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