Criminal

CR-138: Notice of Waiver of Oral Argument (Misdemeanor)

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This form allows a defendant in a misdemeanor case to tell the court that they don't want to present oral arguments and accept a decision based on written evidence instead. Defendants use it when they want to waive their right to speak in front of a judge during their case hearing.

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