Misdemeanor Advisement of Rights, Waiver, and Plea
Contra Costa Superior Court · Adoption
Verified current as of September 10, 2026
This form documents that a defendant charged with a misdemeanor has been informed of their constitutional rights and either waives those rights or enters a plea. Judges use this form to establish on the record that the defendant understands their rights before proceeding with their case.
This form must be printed and filled by hand, or opened in Adobe Acrobat.