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Rules of Criminal Procedure Appendix of Forms

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Table of Unified Judicial System Forms

Form CR-1. Application for Search Warrant.
Form CR-1a. Affidavit in Support of Application for Search Warrant.
Form CR-1b. Search Warrant.
Form CR-1c. Search Warrant Return and Inventory.
Form CR-2. Waiver of Counsel.
Form CR-3. Application to Plead Guilty on Information.
Form CR-4. Order Allowing Defendant To Plead Guilty On Information.
Form CR-5. Motion for Leave To Amend Charge.
Form CR-6. Complaint (Felonies, Misdemeanors, or Violations-District Court or
Municipal Court).
Form CR-7. Withholding Order-Costs, Fines, Assessments, and Restitution.
Form CR-8. Employer's Notice and Answer to Order of Withholding for Costs,
Fines, Assessments, and Restitution.
Form CR-9. Plea Of Not Guilty And Waiver Of Arraignment.
Form CR-10. Consolidated Appearance Bond (District Court, Grand Jury,
Circuit Court).
Form CR-11. Appearance Bond.
Form CR-12. Certificate of Professional Bondsman (Professional Surety Company).
Form CR-13. Certificate of Professional Bondsman (Professional Bail Company).
Form CR-14. Order Granting, or Denying Authorization to be a Professional
Surety Company OR A Professional Bail Company.
Form CR-15. Order Revoking Authorization to Act As a Professional Surety
Company OR A Professional Bail Company.
Form CR-16. Notice of Order of Conditional Bond Forfeiture and to Show
Cause on Forfeiture of Bond.
Form CR-17. Corporate Surety Bond.
Form CR-18. Escrow Agreement.
Form CR-19. Waiver of Homestead Exemption for Bond.
Form CR-20. Bondsman's Process.
Form CR-21. Order to Set Aside Conditional Bond Forfeiture.
Form CR-22. Order of Final Bond Forfeiture.
Form CR-23. Clerk's Revocation of Surety.
Form CR-24. Order of Conditional Bond Forfeiture and Show Cause Order.
Form CR-25. Lien and Affidavit of Sureties (Property Owners for Bail).
Form CR-26. Cancellation of Lien and Affidavit of Sureties.
Form CR-27. Surrender of Defendant in Open Court (�15-13-116, Ala. Code 1975).
Form CR-28. Application for Bondsman's Process.
Form CR-29. Notice to Bondsman or Surety of Failure to Timely Return
Bondsman's Process.
Form CR-30. Notice to Bondsman or Surety to Return Bondsman's Process.
Form CR-31. Appeal Bond (To the Court of Criminal Appeals).
Form CR-32. Order for Out-Patient Evaluation of Defendant's Mental State at
the Time of the Offense Only.
Form CR-33. Order for Out-Patient Evaluation of Defendant's Competency to
Stand Trial and Mental State at the Time of the Offense.
Form CR-34. Order For Out-Patient Evaluation of Defendant's Competency Only.
Form CR-35. Order of Commitment to the Department of Mental Health and
Mental Retardation (After Competency Hearing).
Form CR-36. Order of Commitment to the Department of Mental Health and
Mental Retardation (On Stipulation to the Report of Examiner).
Form CR-37. Notice Setting Periodic Review Hearing and Order to Transport.
Form CR-38. Motion For Court-Ordered Mental Examination of Defendant.
Form CR-39. Order for Examination to Determine Defendant's Competency
and Appointing Independent Examining Psychiatrist/Psychologist.
Form CR-40. Order and Notice of Competency Hearing.
Form CR-41. Judicial Finding That Defendant Is Competent (and Denial of
Defendant's Motion for Competency Hearing).
Form CR-42. Motion of Defendant to Empanel New Jury for Trial of Offense.
Form CR-43. Conditional Order of Release of Mentally Incompetent Defendant.
Form CR-45. Notice of Competency Hearing for Committed Defendant.
Form CR-46. Motion for Rescheduling Periodic Hearing to an Earlier Date.
Form CR-47. Motion for Subsequent Hearing on Competency.
Form CR-48. Conditions of Release Domestic Violence Case.
Form CR-50. Order of Probation.
Form CR-51. Explanation of Rights and Plea of Guilty (Non-Habitual
Offender-Felony and Misdemeanor Circuit or District Court) for
Offenses Committed on or After June 1, 2006.
Explanation of Rights and Plea of Guilty (Non-Habitual
Offender-Felony and Misdemeanor Circuit or District Court) for
Offenses Committed Before June 1, 2006.
Form CR-52. Explanation of Rights and Plea of Guilty (Habitual Felony
Offender-Circuit or District Court) for Offenses Committed on or
After June 1, 2006.
Explanation of Rights and Plea of Guilty ( Habitual Felony
Offender-Circuit or District Court) For Offenses Committed
Before June 1, 2006.
Form CR-54. DUI - Sentencing Order (Misdemeanors and Municipal Ordinance
Violations).
Form CR-55. Warrant of Arrest - For Violation of Release Order.
Form CR-56. Conditional Release Order.
Form CR-57. Deposition.
Form CR-58. Warrant of Arrest (Felonies, Misdemeanors or Violations).
Form CR-59. Warrant / Summons Recall Order.
Form CR-60. Order Appointing Counsel.
Form CR-61. Amendment of Certificate of Professional Bondsman to Approve
New Agent.
Form CR-62. Order Of Revocation Of Probation.
Form C-2. Petition for Protection from Abuse.
Form C-3. Protection Order (Protection from Abuse Act).
Form C-4. Ex Parte Protection Order.
Form C-7A. Case Action Summary (Continuation) - Sentencing Order.
Form C-10. Affidavit of Substantial Hardship and Order.
Form C-10A. Affidavit of Substantial Hardship.
Form C-10B. Order Appointing Counsel (Indigent).
Form C-12. Subpoena Request Form.
Form C-13. Order to Appear (Subpoena).
Form C-14. Court Appearance Notice.
Form C-15. Order of Service and Return.
Form C-16. Contempt Petition.
Form C-37. Notice of Appeal from District Court To Circuit Court (Criminal).
Form C-41. Order of Commitment to Jail.
Form C-42. Order of Release from Jail.
Form C-44A. Explanation of Rights of Youthful Offender and Plea of Guilty.
Form C-44B. Explanation of Rights and Plea of Guilty (Misdemeanors and Municipal Ordinance Violations).
Form C-51. Attachment for Witness.
Form C-52f. Release Questionnaire.
Form C-52g. Release Order.
Form C-52i. Notice to Court of Surrender of Surety.
Form C-52k. Order Exonerating Appearance Bond.
Form C-54. Application for Youthful Offender Status and Order of Investigation.
Form C-55A. Grand Jury Docket Index.
Form C-55B. Grand Jury Docket.
Form ADFD-1 Attorney's Fee Declaration (Adult) For Appointments made prior to 6-14-2011.
Form ADFD-2 Attorney's Fee Declaration (Adult) For Appointments made on or after 6-14-2011
Form C-62C Court Reporter Fee Declaration.
Form C-64. Complaint and Warrant (Felonies, Misdemeanors, or Violations - District
or Municipal Court).
Form C-64b. Complaint (Worthless Negotiable Instrument-District Court).
Form C-64c. Complaint and Warrant (Worthless Negotiable Instrument-District Court).
Form C-65a. Alias Warrant of Arrest for Failure of Defendant to Appear.
Form C-65b. Warrant of Arrest-Probationer.
Form C-67. Warrant/Summons Log.
Form C-74. Plea of Guilty / Waiver of Rights (Plea Entered Before Magistrate Scheduled Non-Traffic Offenses.
Form C-76. Application for Reduction of Penalty Assessed Under the Demand
Reduction Assessment Act.
Form C-77. Summons to Appear.
Form C-79. Order - Requiring Defendant to Pay Certain Amount(s) of Money
to the Clerk of Court.
Form C-80. Order on Initial Appearance
Form C-81. Advice of Rights on Initial Appearance Before Judge or
Magistrate (Felony).
Form C-82. Advice of Rights on Initial Appearance Before Judge or
Magistrate (Misdemeanor or Municipal Ordinance Violation).
Form C-87. Notice to Show Cause for Failure to Pay Fine, Costs, Restitution,
or Other Costs.

Table of Sample Forms

Sample Form 1. Complaint on Appeal - Municipal Ordinance Cases.
Sample Form 2. Complaint on Appeal (Misdemeanor Cases).
Sample Form 3. Information.
Sample Form 4. Motion to Suppress Illegally Seized Evidence.
Sample Form 5. Notice on Appearance by Counsel.
Sample Form 6. Notice to Defendant of Waiver of Right to be Present.
Sample Form 7. Restraining Order.
Sample Form 8. Motion for Change of Place of Trial.
Sample Form 9. Order for Change of Place of Trial.
Sample Form 10. Jury Venire.
Sample Form 11. Indictment.
Sample Form 12. Notice of Arraignment.
Sample Form 13. Motion to Strike Surplusage from Indictment or Information.
Sample Form 14. Order Striking Matter as Surplusage from Indictment or Information.
Sample Form 15. Motion for More Definite Statement.
Sample Form 16. Motion for Consolidation of Offenses.
Sample Form 17. Motion for Consolidation of Defendants for Trial.
Sample Form 18. Motion to Compel Election or for Separate Trials.
Sample Form 19. Motion for Severance of Defendants.
Sample Form 20. Motion to Dismiss the Indictment.
Sample Form 21. Plea Agreement.
Sample Form 22. Order of Release and Grant of Motion to Dismiss for Defect in
Commencement of the Proceedings or in the Charge.
Sample Form 23. Notice of Appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals from a Pre-trial
Order of the Circuit Court.
Sample Form 24. Request of State for Production by Defendant.
Sample Form 25. Request of Defendant for Production by State.
Sample Form 26. Motion for Protective Order.
Sample Form 27. Order Granting Motion for Protective Order.
Sample Form 28. Motion to Compel Discovery, Continuance and/or, to Impose
Sanctions for Noncompliance.
Sample Form 29. Order for Production by State.
Sample Form 30. Order for Production by Defendant.
Sample Form 31. Subpoena Request.
Sample Form 32. Order to Appear (Subpoena).
Sample Form 33. Subpoena Duces Tecum.
Sample Form 34. Waiver of Jury.
Sample Form 35. Stipulation for Jury of Less than Twelve - Applicable Only in
Non-capital Cases.
Sample Form 36. Motion for Judgment of Acquittal.
Sample Form 37. Order - Judgment of Acquittal.
Sample Form 38. Motion for Judgment of Acquittal or in the Alternative for New Trial
or Arrest of Judgment.
Sample Form 39. Forms of Verdict.
Sample Form 40. Motion for New Trial.
Sample Form 41. Motion in Arrest of Judgment.
Sample Form 42. Motion to Hold After Verdict of Not Guilty by Reason of Mental
Disease or Defect Pending Commitment Hearing.
Sample Form 43. Order of Probable Cause.
Sample Form 44. Commitment for Examination by Mental Health Experts.
Sample Form 45. Order of Commitment.
Sample Form 46. Conditional Order of Release from Custody of the Department of
Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
Sample Form 47. Order of Release from Commitment.
Sample Form 48. Order for Presentence Report.
Sample Form 49. Order of Probation.
Sample Form 50. Order of Discharge from Probation.
Sample Form 51. Order and Summons to Appear for Revocation Hearing.
Sample Form 52. Motion for Correction of Clerical Mistake.
Sample Form 53. Notice of Appeal to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals (Direct
Appeal from Municipal/District Court).
Sample Form 54. Notice of Appeal to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals by the
Trial Court Clerk.
Sample Form 55. Citation for Contempt.
Sample Form 56. Recommended Uniform Juror Questionnaire.

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