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Criminal Forms

Criminal Forms

George L. Allen, Sr. Courts Building - 600 Commerce Street, Suite 103, Dallas, TX 75202
Telephone: (214) 653-7307

These forms are provided for the convenience of the public and are not intended to substitute for independent legal analysis by an attorney in private practice. The District Clerk strongly urges anyone pursuing legal action in a District Court in Dallas County to consult with an attorney of his or her own choice. The Legal Assistance page provides a link to the Dallas and State Bar Association’s attorney referral services.

Attorney Forms
Motion to Withdraw (Retained and Appointed)acrobat icon
Motion to Substitute Counsel (Retained)acrobat icon
Notice of Appearance for Retained Counselacrobat icon
Defendant Bonds & Sureties
Agreed Motion for Continuance Bond Forfeiture HearingAdobe Acrobat Reader
Bond Payor Change of AddressAdobe Acrobat Reader
Personal BondAdobe Acrobat Reader
Surety Citation Waiveracrobat icon
Surety Designation of Serviceacrobat icon
Other Criminal Forms
11.07 Writ Application and Instructions – Dec 2018 Rev
11.07 Writ Application Form - Dec 2018 Rev (Electronic)
11.07 Writ Application Form - Dec 2018 Rev (Paper)
11.07 Writ Application Instructions - Dec 2018 Rev		 
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Application for Payment Extension for Court Costs and FeesAdobe Acrobat Reader   Microsoft Word
County Jail Habeas Formacrobat icon
Criminal Record RequestAdobe Acrobat Reader
Motion for New TrialAdobe Acrobat Reader   Microsoft Word
Order Granting ExpunctionAdobe Acrobat Reader   Microsoft Word
Petition for ExpunctionAdobe Acrobat Reader   Microsoft Word
Plea Form Revoke & Adjudicate (Fill-In)Adobe Acrobat Reader
Plea Form (Fill-In)Adobe Acrobat Reader
Application for Payment Extension - Protective OrderAdobe Acrobat Reader
Subpoena Procedure/Forms
Defend Original Subpoena FormAdobe Acrobat Reader   Microsoft Word
Defend Subpoena Form TX CCP Chap 56 Restricton OnbaseAdobe Acrobat Reader   Microsoft Word
Defend Subpoena Form TX CCP Chap 57 SealAdobe Acrobat Reader   Microsoft Word
Subpoena ApplicationAdobe Acrobat Reader   Microsoft Word
Subpoena Application – Duces TecumAdobe Acrobat Reader   Microsoft Word
Subpoena Request ProcessAdobe Acrobat Reader   Microsoft Word