Shared/STANDARD FORMS/WAIVER OF ARRAIGNMENT - Last Revision: 4/6/2021
CAUSE NO. ___________________________
STATE OF TEXAS § IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
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v. § 81
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/218
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JUDICIAL DISTRICT
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_________________________ § _____________ COUNTY, TEXAS
WAIVER OF ARRAIGNMENT
AND ORDER SETTING CASE FOR TRIAL
On __________________________________________, the Defendant and the defense attorney
________________________________________________, after consultation:
WAIVE (1) the right to have a copy of the Indictment served at least two days prior to the
present day, (2) the right to be arraigned on said Indictment, and (3) the right to have the Indictment
read;
STIPULATE the Defendant is the person charged with the felony offense in this criminal
cause;
CONCEDE that the name of the Defendant stated in the Indictment is correct, or the
Defendant ATTESTS that his/her true name is:
____________________________________________________________;
ATTEST that the Defendant (1) understands the accusation brought herein, and the range
of punishment, and (2) knows of his/her right to plead guilty, not guilty, or nolo contendere, and
knows of his/her right to a jury trial on any such plea;
ENTER a plea of Not Guilty; and
ACKNOWLEDGE that the case is set for pre-trial hearings on ________________, jury
docket call ________________, and jury trial ________________.
________________________________ APPROVED
Defendant
________________________________ _______________________________
Attorney for Defendant Judge Presiding