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Federal Criminal Forms
Federal criminal cases, warrants, habeas corpus and appointed counsel.
From U.S. federal courts
Federal forms
From U.S. federal courts- AO 83Summons in a Criminal CaseOfficial summons issued to notify a defendant of criminal charges and require their appearance in federal court.Fillable
- AO 89BSubpoena to Produce Documents, Information, or Objects in a Criminal CaseAttorney or party requests subpoena requiring witness or third party to produce documents or evidence in criminal case.Fillable
- AO 91Criminal ComplaintA Criminal Complaint is a document used to start a federal criminal case by formally accusing someone of breaking a federal law. A federal law enforcement officer (like an FBI agent or DEA agent) or a federal prosecutor would file this form with a judge to get permission to arrest the accused person.Fillable
- AO 93Search and Seizure WarrantA Search and Seizure Warrant is a court-approved document that allows law enforcement officers to search a specific location (like a home or business) and take items as evidence in a criminal investigation. Police officers and federal agents use this form when they have probable cause to believe that evidence of a crime is located at a particular place.Fillable
- AO 93ASearch and Seizure Warrant on Oral TestimonyFederal court application to obtain a search warrant based on oral testimony provided to a judge when written affidavit is impractical.Fillable
- AO 93BAnticipatory Search and Seizure WarrantFederal court application to obtain judicial authorization for a search warrant based on anticipated criminal activity not yet occurring.Fillable
- AO 93CWarrant by Telephone or Other Reliable Electronic MeansPermits law enforcement to apply for and obtain a search warrant through telephone or electronic means rather than in-person appearance before a judge.Fillable
- AO 98Appearance BondAn Appearance Bond is a written promise by a defendant to show up in court for their scheduled hearings and trial, sometimes requiring money or property to be held as security to guarantee they'll appear. A person who has been arrested or charged with a federal crime would need this form if the judge allows them to be released from jail before trial instead of being held in custody.Fillable
- AO 103Order Requiring Assistance in Executing a Tracking Warrant (Under Seal)Sealed federal court order requiring law enforcement assistance in executing a tracking device warrant.Fillable
- AO 104Tracking WarrantCourt document used to track and monitor the location and service of a warrant in criminal proceedings.Fillable
- AO 106Application for a Search WarrantThis form is used by law enforcement to ask a judge for permission to search a specific location (like a home or business) for evidence of a crime. A police officer, FBI agent, or other law enforcement official would fill out this form when they have probable cause to believe that evidence of a crime is located at that place.Fillable
- AO 106AApplication for a Warrant by Telephone or Other Reliable Electronic MeansLaw enforcement seeks warrant authorization from judge via telephone or electronic means when in-person application is impracticable.Fillable
- AO 108Application for a Warrant to Seize Property Subject to ForfeitureFederal court application seeking a warrant to seize property believed to be subject to forfeiture in a criminal case.Fillable
- AO 190Record of the Number of Grand Jurors Concurring in an IndictmentDocument recording the number of grand jurors voting to concur in an indictment returned in federal court.Fillable
- AO 191Report of a Grand Jury's Failure to Concur in an IndictmentDocument filed when a federal grand jury declines to indict after hearing evidence presented by the prosecution.Fillable
- AO 213Order Appointing Counsel Under the Criminal Justice ActThis form is used by federal courts to officially assign a lawyer to a defendant who cannot afford to pay for one in a criminal case. A person would need this form if they've been arrested in federal court and don't have enough money to hire their own attorney.Fillable
- AO 245BJudgment in a Criminal CaseThis form is used by federal judges to officially record the outcome of a criminal trial, including whether the defendant is guilty or not guilty and what sentence they receive. A federal judge would use this form after a criminal case concludes in federal court.Fillable
- AO 245CAmended Judgment in Criminal CaseDocuments a modified or amended sentence imposed by a criminal court, reflecting changes to the original judgment.Fillable
- AO 245DJudgment in a Criminal Case (for Revocation of Probation or Supervised Release)Imposes a new sentence when a defendant's probation or supervised release is revoked due to violation of conditions.Fillable
- AO 245EJudgment in a Criminal Case (for Organizational Defendants)Documents the sentence imposed on a corporation, partnership, or other organizational entity found guilty in a federal criminal case.Fillable
- AO 310Complaint of Judicial Misconduct or DisabilityComplaint filed by judges, court staff, or public members alleging judicial misconduct or disability in federal courts.Fillable
- AO 441Summons on Third-Party ComplaintSummons notifying a third-party defendant of a third-party complaint filed against them in a federal criminal case.Fillable
- AO 442Arrest WarrantAn Arrest Warrant is a court order that authorizes federal law enforcement officers to arrest a specific person who is suspected of committing a federal crime. A federal judge or magistrate issues this form when there is probable cause to believe someone has broken a federal law.Fillable
- AO 443Warrant for the Arrest of a Witness or Material Witness in a Pending Criminal CaseFederal court warrant to arrest a witness or material witness in order to compel their attendance at a criminal trial or proceeding.Fillable
- AO 444Warrant for the Arrest of a Witness in a Grand Jury Proceeding (Under Seal)Authorizes a federal marshal to arrest a witness who fails to appear or comply with a grand jury subpoena.Fillable
- AO 445Warrant for the Arrest of a Witness in a Civil CaseFederal warrant authorizing arrest of a witness in civil case to compel their testimony or attendance.Fillable
- AO 455Waiver of an IndictmentForm by which a defendant waives the right to be indicted by grand jury and consents to prosecution by federal information.Fillable
- AO-245Judgment in a Criminal Case (Statement of Reasons)Federal criminal judges use this form to document sentencing decisions and the reasons supporting the judgment imposed.Fillable
- AO-245CJudgment in a Criminal Case for Organizational Defendants Attachment - Statement of ReasonsAttachment document explaining the court's reasons for imposing a criminal sentence on an organizational defendant; required as part of the judgment and sentencing order.Fillable
- CJA 22Statement of Parolee or Mandatory Releasee Concerning Appointment of Counsel Under the Criminal Justice Act
- CJA 22Statement of Parolee or Mandatory Releasee Concerning Appointment of Counsel Under the Criminal Justice ActFinancial affidavit completed by parolees or mandatory releasees applying for appointed counsel under the Criminal Justice Act.Fillable
- Pro Se 1Complaint for a Civil CaseInitiates a federal civil lawsuit on any claim; filed by self-represented parties to begin a case and establish the plaintiff's legal claims against defendant.Fillable
- Pro Se 2Third Party ComplaintAllows a third party defendant in criminal litigation to file claims against other parties for contribution or indemnification related to the case.Fillable
- Pro Se 3Defendant’s Answer to the ComplaintCriminal defendant files written response denying, admitting, or requesting dismissal of allegations in plaintiff's complaint.Fillable
- Pro Se 4Complaint for a Civil Case Alleging Breach of ContractSelf-represented party initiates civil lawsuit alleging defendant breached contractual obligations and seeks monetary damages.Fillable
- Pro Se 5Complaint for a Civil Case Alleging NegligenceSelf-represented party sues defendant for negligent conduct causing injury or damages, seeking compensation for losses.Fillable
- Pro Se 6Complaint for Review of Social Security DecisionFiles a complaint requesting federal court review of a Social Security Administration decision denying benefits or eligibility.Fillable
- Pro Se 7Complaint for Employment DiscriminationStarts a federal civil case alleging unlawful employment discrimination based on protected status; filed by self-represented parties without attorney representation.Fillable
- Pro Se 8Complaint for Violations of Fair Labor StandardsInitiates a civil complaint alleging employer violations of federal minimum wage, overtime, and other Fair Labor Standards Act requirements.Fillable
- Pro Se 9Complaint for Interpleader and Declaratory ReliefInitiates a federal civil case where multiple parties claim the same property or fund; filed to resolve competing claims and obtain declaratory relief.Fillable
- Pro Se 10Complaint for Specific Performance or Damages Based on a Contract to Convey Real PropertySelf-represented party seeks specific performance or damages for breach of real property purchase or conveyance contract.Fillable
- Pro Se 12Complaint and Request for InjunctionSelf-represented party files civil complaint requesting court to issue preliminary or permanent injunction preventing defendant's harmful conduct.Fillable
- Pro Se 14Complaint for Violation of Civil Rights (Prisoner)Initiates a federal civil rights lawsuit by an incarcerated plaintiff against correctional officials or state defendants; filed by self-represented prisoners.Fillable
- Pro Se 15Complaint for Violation of Civil Rights (Non-Prisoner)Initiates a federal civil rights lawsuit by a non-prisoner against government officials or others; filed by self-represented parties alleging constitutional violations.Fillable
- Pro Se 16Complaint for a Civil Case Alleging that the Defendant Owes the Plaintiff a Sum of MoneyInitiates a federal civil lawsuit where the plaintiff claims the defendant owes money; filed by self-represented parties to establish the debt claim and start the case.Fillable
- Complaint for the Conversion of PropertyFillable